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  1. S&W357

    10 meter is very quiet?

    I cheated again and used FT8. Logged in Spain, England, Belgium, France, Austria, Lebanon.
  2. S&W357

    How many radios do you run?

    Four….Icom-718, Yaesu FTM-3100, Anytone AT-6666, Uniden Washington.
  3. S&W357

    10 meter is very quiet?

    Argentina, California, Uruguay, Brazil, Venezuela. Some by phone Some by FT8
  4. S&W357

    Home power supply for linear amp - ever used one of these type?

    Power Max 100 amp. Megawatt 50 amp & 30 amp. I use both….no problems ever.
  5. S&W357

    was watching twilight zone last night

    No I didn’t see it but would liked to have. I wonder if they were members of WWDX Forum…hmmm.
  6. S&W357

    10 meter is very quiet?

    Very quiet. Not been good for weeks it seems.
  7. S&W357

    Wouldn't you know..............

    COVID…sorry you guys have it. Not a fun thing. I had the first and second vaccine then the first booster. Last week in June this year I had Covid for the first time. Better now but still having side effects. I’ve now had the second booster for whatever good that is.
  8. S&W357

    I Miss....

    Dang right…dimmer switch in the floorboard!
  9. S&W357

    A shout out to a few people

    Aw shucks…..thanks Bill
  10. S&W357

    11 meter is very quiet?

    I’ve heard “Hardwire” out there before. I also have no idea where he is.
  11. S&W357

    10 meter is very quiet?

    Same here guys 10 is basically dead in central NC unless I stoop so low as to do FT8.
  12. S&W357

    I Miss....

    preventable
  13. S&W357

    I Miss....

    I miss deceased friend and forum member Leo Roy Jr aka “357 Magnum” from Rhode Island. He died one year ago today.
  14. S&W357

    I Miss....

    Split exhaust manifolds on old six cylinder Chevys. Spun aluminum wheel covers on red painted rims. Ford flathead V8’s with dual exhaust and glass pack mufflers. Not wearing glasses all the time. Sears “Roebuck” brand blue jeans with the wide tapered belt loop in the back. My Avanti PDL...
  15. S&W357

    Amp recommendations/ box builders

    In
  16. S&W357

    New First 2 Meter Radio

    A radio friend gave me a Yaesu FTM-3100 and helped me put up a Diamond X50A antenna. Few weeks later I replaced the skinny coax with RG213. Works good enough for me.
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    10 meter is very quiet?

    And Chris is right. The band was hopping like a lowrider !
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    10 meter is very quiet?

    We had T-storms here today which seems to have become the norm. I did have some radio time and managed to log in on QRZ.com a young Ham Operator from PA. His name is Lucas but likes to be called Luke. He is 10 yo. He was on a Icom-718, 100 watts, 200’ dipole fed with ladder-line. Very...
  19. S&W357

    Its time to get out of radio

    I remember those “close to 70 days” a decade ago. Now it’s closer to 80 than I’d like for it to be but I’ll take it!
  20. S&W357

    Drugs.

    Good decision making. I’ve got a nephew the same way. In his early forties now. Graduated from college with four year degree and shortly afterwards started going bad. He lived with a girl that was also addicted. She is in and out of jail these days and did a few years in prison. They...