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Surfin’: Visiting Your AM Radio Days

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By Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU
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Last week’s return to Surfin’s radio roots begat this week’s return to your radio roots.

Last week’s “AM Radio Days” resulted in a small deluge of e-mails in the Surfin’ mailbox, which I will share with you this week.

Robert West, AA4ZT, wrote that his first radio was made by Aurora Plastics -- a crystal set built along the lines of a rocket radio, but ho...





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