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KC1BUD · 07-02-2010, 12:09 AM

I must admit, for me it was as an assistant to my father back in 1965 A Heathkit shortwave radio. That is where I got the bug to be a ham.

As for missing Heathkit, they still exist but instead of kits they teach electronics. See: Heathkit

07-02-2010, 12:09 AM	#4
KC1BUD Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Gateway to the thumb Posts: 243	I must admit, for me it was as an assistant to my father back in 1965 A Heathkit shortwave radio. That is where I got the bug to be a ham. As for missing Heathkit, they still exist but instead of kits they teach electronics. See: Heathkit __________________ Dan, Almost a Marine (Army/Navy) 15 months in VietNam (12 Army/3 Navy) Love to