maggior;634206 Wrote: > Wow, how things have changed. I was an avid swl'er in the 80's and > 90's. I still have my kenwood r-5000 and r-600. I loved hunting for > stations. Hunting on the web just doesn't seem like it would be the > same. I understand that it must be a lot cheaper for the stations.
Yep, very different these days! I still have my Drake R8b, Drake SW8, Lowe 150, ICOM R75, and several old SW radios, including my Hallicrafters 101MKII (a 1950s high-end receiver that looks like a '55 Chevy and weighs almost as much!....I got this mint receiver a number of years ago on an ebay auction and realized after I (barely) won, that I was going head-to-head with Joe Walsh (of James Gang and Eagles fame). -- garym ------------------------------------------------------------------------ garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=88037 _______________________________________________ Radio mailing list Radio@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/radio
