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    What are ya'lls prefessions??

    Spent 30 years at the telephone company then went to driving school bus, now just drive part time. Enjoy being Grandpa to 3 girls and enjoy turning the dials on my Icoms.
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    what is the most reliable ham band (HF)

    My former Elmer, now SK used to have a daily sched from his QTH here in North Central Ohio to about mid way down the Florida coast on 40M using a just dipole some days were better than others but they were always able to have at least a 20 min. QSO running just 100 watts.
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    Slovenian Radio Amateurs Fill Communication Gap in Wake of Severe Weather

    Sounds like a global warming issue to me.
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    Cold!!

    It was so cold here today I saw a democrat with his hands in his own pockets :w00t:
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    something new in the shack

    Those old rigs do look GOOD, I have n HW 22 that I like to use from time to time:wub:
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    Putin got this right!

    That's the way it should be here. If you want to come to the USA then do it leagely and adopt our ways, DON'T try to make us conform to you.
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    anyone used the new Zastone ZT-V180

    Looks like an Alinco to me.
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    Ante4nna Farm?

    Thanks guys they finally responded to him saying it is back ordered another 2 weeks.
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    Ante4nna Farm?

    Just wondering if any one has had problems with the Antenna Farm? Have a friend that has ordered a radio from them and can not get any reply as to the status. Thanks KD8KCH
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    Clubs

    Been a member of Marion Amateur Radio Club since I got my ticket. We have monthly meetings September thru May. Executive board takes care of most of the politics at a separate meeting. We have classes twice a year for Teck and general as well as VE testing 4 times a year, active in several...
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    Larsen 2/70 NMO

    I use a regular 3/4" hole saw with several layers of emery cloth rapped around about 1/4" from the bottom and secured with a hose clamp, this gives depth control + it cleans the paint off the roof so I get a good ground. A lot cheaper than the special cutter that's recomended.
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    General Exam

    Congrats, enjoy the elbow room!
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    Sinking Ship

    Obama and Biddon are on a sinking ship. Who gets saved? AMERICA!!!!!!
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    2013 U.S. Armed Forces Day Annual Crossband Test HF Event

    It is a good time, first time working split and have worked several stations on 20, 40, & 80M SSB with just 100W and a wire antenna.
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    Right to carry past till now?

    I have seen 3 of these in Marion, Ohio and wondered why. Will have to see about finding out who has paid for them.
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    Virus problem?

    No problem here and I use Avast also, Norton was too much of a hog.
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    Ham test question? Best web test? Help!

    I used both QRZ and EHAM to help in my study for general and extra. Between the two I got a 96 on my extra.
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    I can't recall how to us my VC3165 frequency counter

    Try Google, about 15 sec. http://site.ldbepurchase.com/Manuals/vc3165.pdf
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    Register you guns for local school

    Crooks read the published report?