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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 10:55 AM
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Is there anyone going to WFC that is into Ham radio. If so, we can find a repeater to talk on while there or a simplex freq.

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 01:15 PM
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Too bad it wasn't so far away I would love to go.

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 01:21 PM
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i won't be going but i wonder where you mounted your antenna. i talk 11m and am looking into getting my ham ticket.
<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by redrocket:
Is there anyone going to WFC that is into Ham radio. If so, we can find a repeater to talk on while there or a simplex freq.

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 01:28 PM
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Lightninrod, I will be using a mag mount 2m / 440 5/8 wave for the trip. Dump that 11m trash and get your ticket. You will be glad you did. There's a bunch of good folks on Ham bands. Please you dont get cussed out.

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 01:44 PM
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I'm K2PP.

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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 03:02 PM
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thanks redrocket: i've got two wilson mag mounts but i prefer a solid bed mount(on my 97 f150 xlt) with a s/steel quick disconnect. can't decide whether to drill holes in my new L. heheheh, don't have it yet, but i'm working towards getting one.
 
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Old Apr 18, 2001 | 03:51 PM
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Lightninrod, get the "Now your talking" book and you will pass the test easy. I got it for my wife and two weeks later she only missed 3 on the test.

http://www.arrl.org/catalog/lm/


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Old Apr 19, 2001 | 10:35 PM
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You'll see me with my MOTOROLA Talk-about's at the WFC4..lol
 
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