Sure do remember Lafayette radio in Jamaica, New York, I was 15 and just got my novice license, you could buy three resisters and they seemed happy to sell them. Then the CB/imported electonics craze started and it seemed to go downhill from there.
------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIGHT BACK AGAINST SPAM! Download Spam Inspector, the Award Winning Anti-Spam Filter http://mail.giantcompany.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken Arck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2004 5:26 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Off topic questions > At 05:22 PM 1/3/2004 -0500, you wrote: > >Boy, I long for the old-time radio electronics places like Lafayette Radio > >and Burstein-Applebee. > > <---I remember driving to New York (we lived in Connecticut when I was > growing up) with my dad to Lafayette for our weekly outing. That was a cool > place for a 13 year old ham. I remember drooling over their 6 and 2 meter > AM rigs.... > > Ken > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > President and CTO - Arcom Communications > Makers of state-of-the-art repeater controllers > and accessories. > http://www.ah6le.net/arcom/index.html > Our new Repeater Audio Delay (RAD) board is now shipping! > Compatible with many controllers! > AH6LE/R - IRLP Node 3000 > http://www.irlp.net > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/