It's obviously a topic of -intense- interest to a -lot- of folks. 73!
K0PP On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 5:28 AM, Frank Precissi <vad...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 7:39 PM, Dr. William J. Schmidt, II < > b...@wjschmidt.com> wrote: > > > So far I've counted 96 posts on soldering connectors onto coax. Really? > > > Yeah, really. > > A lot of people take really common stuff for granted, like soldering > connectors onto coax. For those of us who don't have decades of > experience/mistakes under their belt (and who got their ticket in the era > of the internet and pre-made coax), small things like this (which have big > impacts) are lost to convenience. > > For every person like me who freely admits that I dont know the correct way > to solder a PL-259 and thought pre-made was 'good enough', there are > probably 10 who are too afraid to come forward to admit it. You should be > happy that some of us /want/ to make their own coax instead of the premade > stuff. Isn't that keeping a little part of the 'real' hobby alive. > > I'll get off your lawn now. Im just a young whippersnapper. > > Frank > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
