As a new ham (1958-9) my "dummy load" was a 60 watt light bulb.  Even made a 
few local contacts with it.  Couldn’t afford anything else.  A good pi-network 
could load most anything, anyway .. :-)

Grant NQ5T
K3 #2091 KX3 #8342

> 
> But as a new young ham (1960's) I bought a cantenna (paint can filled with 
> mineral oil and resistor load immersed) for HF stuff and a Knight-Kit SWR 
> meter.  But as I got older and had more cash I got better stuff.
> 

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