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First of all I would not use any water type or gas line pipe for a mast your just asking for troubles.If your just swinging a few square ft of antenna it might be ok ????looks like you are up to about 9- 1/2 sq. ft of antenna.you could use s.s well pipe,be much better than plain old galvanized...

Snow/Thunderstorm Hello: Well let me tell you that we call it Thundersnow up here by Lake Superior-It is really Cool and Neat-but you better take cover ,Ive seen it hit the local watertower in a whiteout Blizzard here 3 times this winter-its Beautiful when over lake Superior in a...

Restrictions on mail-QSLs-Cuba...... Hello, There have not been any banned countries in years that I know of,you will have no problems getting a Qsl from Cuba-it may take a few mos or so,I remember back in the Day of .PO.BOX 8/88 USSR you were lucky toget any back-somehow I got a...

Who got skunked this season Hello all, Iam in the U.P. of Mi. and I own 480 acres of forest land,I havent Bagged a deer in 8 yrs with a rifle or pistol,I shoot them with my camera now,I shot a spike and a 9 pointer on opening day,Nov.15th and the rest of the rifle season 2 more bucks...

Pse Dont Take Offence Very true ! Thanks Mac- Should make some think abit.(I will mail many times) Take Care and Have a safe and blessed holiday with your family and friends-73/GL/DX...

Iam wondering what serial # unit you have DXhound ? I have 3 FT 101 version rigs-Yaesu made many different FT-101s(E,EE,EX,a,b,c,d,and e,) and other Models.My rigs were manfactured in 1972 and 1973.All I had to do was install 2 new hetrodine crystals in the -11 an 10a bandswitch posistions on...

Long ago when I lived at my parents when I was a teenager,I use a Hustler 6BTV with Radials it worked very well-swr was under 2:1:1 on 80,40,20,15 and 10 mtrs,I also had the 75 mtr resonator-it was a great antenna-I still have it in my garage somewhere,Hygain (MFJ) have some good verticals and...

Hello All, Iam just wondering when setting up your yagi antenna do you set it to True North ? or Magnetic North?Ihave my yagis in reverse direction -the director pointed south 0 deg-180 degs.I did this because Iam in up of MI.What do you think? Thanks-73...

GO fot the Temple and JUNK THE 1011D- Paul -K8PG -CW IS !!! O.O-1978>

Hello, I would recomend the Nye Viking MB V A its 1 hell of a Tunner!Ihad 2 going on 10 yrs and never a problem from 160 to 10 mtrs running 1 kw cw -1kw rtty-no arc overs or heating issues unless your loading(tuning weird z-swr-24:1) then it may heat up a bit,you wont have any problems...

Iam a cw lover-99.9% cw its the only way to go-myother modes of choice are rtty and psk31-I have not been on ssb in 15 yrs or so.I hang out between 14.024-.027,7.024- 7.028 and 3.524-.028 with the FOC group-speeds range from 20wpm to about 72 wpm but we will do QRS QSOs take care CW IS...

Ive tried it several times ,also JT65 ,I dont care for them.I have the Multi-PSK software program-FREE-but upgrades are $35 I think-this program does it all-I like it very much Paul -K8PG-CW IS !!!

Hello all, Worked VP6DX 0N 160-10MTRS CW-SSB AND RTTY I think it was 21 QSOs I made,10-12 and 160 mtr cw was the hardest -NO QSL RECEIVED YET-all Qs in LOTW confirmed tho. Take Care all-73/GL/DX K8PG-Paul -CW IS ...

0K MENTALLY CHALLENGED GETTING A TICKET(IQ-42!) IS THAT BETTER,SO HOW ABT THIS ,IF A PERSON CAN WRITE AND CONVERSE IN A INTELLIGENT MANNER FINE,BUT IF YOU CANT SPELL YOUR NAME AND YOUR DROULLING ON YOUR SELF AND PASS THE EXTRA TEST ,THATS LAME AS HELL,ROUTE MEMORIZATION!NO KNOWLEDGE.A FACT I...

EVEN RETARTS CAN GET A LICENSE NOW IT TAKES NO MOTAVATION TO GET A LICENSE KELLOGGS CORNFLAKES FILL THIS FORM OUT ON THE BACK OF THE BOX AND SEND WITH 1 BOX TOP,GET YOUR EXTRA AND GENERAL RADIO TELEPHONE LICENSE :P :P :P :P :P WHAT A JOKE!!!!!!!!!

Is this freq in Use??? Hello< You Dont say QRZ an CQ = KB*XXXX. Listen for a Minute,key your microphone and say Is This Frequency In Use than your call,Thats it,if no answer go and give a CQor whatever.THeir are noset Freq, to use,although there are some so-calling Freq.for...

FT 990-One of the Best Yaesu ever Made Tony: Like I was saying The FT 990 is a Excellent rig,People that are GOLDENSCREWDRIVERS know NOTHING .Go to e-ham and read all the hundreds of reviews.some folks can operate a rig and others cant,some of the Worlds Top DXers use the FT 990 STILL...

FT 990 Hello Tony: I have 3 ,FT990s and also a FT1000D,the 990 is an excellent all around and can be worked on if need to be repaired.The rcvr is the same as the FT 1000Ds get one full of filters if you can or instal the a few Inrad filters-250hz for cw and 1.8 Khz for ssb work ,I only...

Hello CW OPRS. The Swains Island DXpedition is off to an excellent start These guys are some super cw operators and really have some fine listening abilities,right now 10 over s9 in the UP of Mi. at 10:00UTC on 160 cw and a monster pile-up,I have wrked them...

TEXAS RADIO CLUBS HELLO DAN: WELCOME TO THE KING OF HOBBIES.THERE ARE MANY FINE CLUBS AND AMATEURS IN YOUR AREA HERE IS 1 OF THE BIGGEST AND BEST A GREAT BUNCH OF FOLKS. www.tdxs.net Have fun Dan ,hope to work you some day-73 DE K8PG PAUL...