In a message dated 6/22/07 7:36:07 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Perhaps its time, to build your own homebrew > transceiver rig? Tube type? Oven-heated > crinkle-black paint, Millen meters? 5U4's? Black crackle paint is nice but a dust collector. I prefer bare aluminum. Millen never made meters. Think Triplett, Weston, etc. I prefer 866As to 5U4s. http://hometown.aol.com/n2ey/myhomepage/ > Reminds me of the 1978 U.S. gas crisis times, > when I was able to buy a brand new Honda > Civic CVC 25 mpg model - I had people offering > to buy it from me, in parking lots. :) > My 1980 VW Rabbit Diesel got over 40 mpg in the city and over 50 mpg on the highway. (That's measured over the entire life of the car - I kept a book). I got 17 years out of that car - wish I still had it. 73 de Jim, N2EY ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com