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Antenna Solutions
12-29-2015, 12:54 AM
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Starting Work on a Big Vertical for 40/75
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W7JZE
Yah... that thar is one purdy coil :-)
Yah... that thar is one purdy coil :-)
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The Funnies
12-28-2015, 05:11 AM
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Find the Panda puzzle
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11,590
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W7JZE
Same strategy I used. Took about 2 minutes for me...
Same strategy I used. Took about 2 minutes for me on a one-snowman x one-snowman very slow scan.
Fun graphic :D.
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The Funnies
10-05-2015, 01:16 AM
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Losing keys
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W7JZE
1980 I was in my first electronics outside sales...
1980 I was in my first electronics outside sales job calling on accounts in Sacramento, CA. It is HOT there in the summer and not uncommon back then for sales dudes to leave their car running while...
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DX, Island Hopping, Special Events, Contests
09-28-2015, 01:36 AM
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Convoy on the Air
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W7JZE
I just worked K2E today on the USS Hornet. One...
I just worked K2E today on the USS Hornet. One of the many special event stations for this Bankhead Convoy On The Air event.
If you want to add the USS Hornet to your log I think today's OP said...
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The Funnies
08-23-2015, 06:59 PM
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In other words, just leave it alone.
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W7JZE
I've divorced a couple. Expensive hobby,...
I've divorced a couple.
Expensive hobby, that :eek:.
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Junk Box
08-23-2015, 06:45 PM
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Boy Scouts, Harbor Freight
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W7JZE
Both Cub Scouts & Boy Scouts for me. Made it to...
Both Cub Scouts & Boy Scouts for me. Made it to "Life" Scout and well on the way to Eagle when the family moved from Trenton, NJ to Reno, NV just as I turned 14. After the move, scouting was not a...
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Wisdom and Writings
08-10-2015, 10:27 PM
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Musical horizons
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W7JZE
WoW! That Wanamaker organ in Macy's, and the...
WoW! That Wanamaker organ in Macy's, and the flash-mob, is unbelievable! What a great Random Act of Culture, indeed! Thank you Carl. That just went into the keeper-bin!
You're right,...
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Wisdom and Writings
08-08-2015, 02:50 AM
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Musical horizons
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12,202
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W7JZE
For many years my fave rave for flash mobbing has...
For many years my fave rave for flash mobbing has been this food-court performance of the Hallelujah Chorus :clap:.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXh7JR9oKVE
I think I posted this here...
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RV Systems
06-25-2015, 05:44 AM
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Flair Sleep Sofa Replacement Air Mattress
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25,002
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W7JZE
Me too :)! Heh, heh, heh... Everybody...
Me too :)!
Heh, heh, heh... Everybody in here is crazy! Oh... wait a minute... :D
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Ham Radio Clubs and Net Operations
06-13-2015, 12:05 AM
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Field Day video
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8,577
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W7JZE
Agreed!. Nicely done :radio:. Semi-Pro. ...
Agreed!. Nicely done :radio:. Semi-Pro.
Watched it 2x :-)
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The Funnies
06-10-2015, 01:53 AM
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A Pitcher of Water
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5,480
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W7JZE
His nickname? Froggy! :jitter:
His nickname? Froggy! :jitter:
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Under the Awning
06-09-2015, 12:18 AM
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Ladder safety
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W7JZE
Hey, hey, hey! I resemble that remark, Carl!...
Hey, hey, hey! I resemble that remark, Carl! :jitter:
Cheers!
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RV Systems
04-27-2015, 10:33 PM
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So what fo you call this thing?
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W7JZE
What do you call this thing?
Is it called a "bibb"?
Wait... wrong thread :jitter:.
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The Funnies
04-27-2015, 10:27 PM
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Bibb
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W7JZE
Golly gee Carl. All I've got is hose bibb. A...
Golly gee Carl. All I've got is hose bibb. A nautical / sailing bibb? HMmmm...
I'm a fairly active recreational sailor since the late 70s. But "bibb" and "hound" and "fid" as nautical terms...
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Rag Chew
04-11-2015, 10:54 PM
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Can you identify this?
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W7JZE
Are you sure it wasn't "manned" (more accurately;...
Are you sure it wasn't "manned" (more accurately; attended) by the Krell? :D
The meters give it away :D
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The Funnies
04-11-2015, 10:41 PM
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One-question quiz #4
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W7JZE
Ouch! Ouch! Just thinking about that makes...
Ouch! Ouch! Just thinking about that makes my...
Head hurt... Ouch!
(I will try to work it out, though)
HMmmm... "A joule is a farad-volt squared"
1 farad * 1 volt = 1 farad-volt ...
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The Funnies
04-11-2015, 09:16 AM
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One-question quiz #4
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W7JZE
Thank you, Carl. I am learning lots from this...
Thank you, Carl. I am learning lots from this thread. You are a gifted teacher.
I especially enjoyed the watts : joules/sec ratio. I knew the power * time = energy relationship. Comfortable...
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The Funnies
04-08-2015, 07:13 AM
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One-question quiz #4
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W7JZE
Another amateur myth busted! WoW, Carl. Great...
Another amateur myth busted! WoW, Carl. Great explanation and surprising to me. I've heard for years that a tuner only makes the transmitter happy and does nothing for power levels at the antenna....
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Under the Awning
03-27-2015, 11:17 PM
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5
Tarheel on a Fiver Roof?
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W7JZE
My Hoosier doesn't work worth a darn anymore. ...
My Hoosier doesn't work worth a darn anymore. But my Tarheel sure does! :jitter:.
On topic: Just guessing here... but if the ladder is bonded / grounded to the body & the frame I'd suspect you'd...
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The Funnies
02-25-2015, 11:32 PM
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Volume pricing
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4,407
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W7JZE
Mo-betta for math heads (MATH, with an "A"!)
Yah, might be true Radio. My local SaveMart grocery store will sometimes run a store special on a small version of an item (like Tobasco Sauce) making 2 small ones (with more product) cheaper than...
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Junk Box
02-17-2015, 07:06 PM
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Last trip to Radio Shack (Maybe)
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W7JZE
Glad you finally made it there, Radio. I...
Glad you finally made it there, Radio.
I will probably make one more trip to the R.S. component bins before they sadly fade away.
Yee olde junque box can never really be too full... Can it?
...
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Not Good News
02-10-2015, 09:00 AM
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8
Radio Shack closing a store near you. Soon.
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10,184
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W7JZE
Sad to see 'em go. I purchased a couple of...
Sad to see 'em go. I purchased a couple of high-end turntables from them in the 70s. And the cartridges and needles to keep them going over the years. Then it was the odd stereo amp and or preamp...
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The Funnies
02-09-2015, 12:08 AM
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Name that rig!
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10,200
Posted By
W7JZE
Negative logic
HMmmm...
Well I know what it's not, but not what it is.
I'd guess the 24 hour rule holds for ruling out rigs too.
The nice component silkscreen gives some hints...
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The Funnies
01-30-2015, 07:59 AM
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Mark your calendars
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4,006
Posted By
W7JZE
T.G.I.P. Thank Goodness It's Piday :bounce:
T.G.I.P.
Thank Goodness It's Piday :bounce:
Forum:
The Funnies
01-27-2015, 04:06 AM
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5
RV fridge too cold?
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4,192
Posted By
W7JZE
I am SOooo glad that it "just ain't me" when it...
I am SOooo glad that it "just ain't me" when it comes to an, ahhh, less than perfect, and continually fading memory.
Last weekend I did my morning coffee ritual. Put the cup in the microwave for...
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