Re: [AMRadio] Email change of address

2010-04-16 Thread Barry Sherwood
Fred, You can do this by clicking on the link: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio from there scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the "unsubscribe or edit options" button that will take you to a log in page where you enter your email and password to access your account op

Re: [AMRadio] facebook

2010-04-15 Thread Barry Sherwood
Bernie, Folks join face book at the urging of friends and family but they do not realize that facebook sends invites to all your contacts unless you tell it not to! It is not very user friendly in my opinion and people have to look closely at their privacy settings there. Flickr or Picasa are bette

Re: [AMRadio] Ham Radio Growing in the age of Twitter

2010-04-12 Thread Barry Sherwood
To quote the words from a great movie, "What we have here is a failure to communicate." "Cool Hand Luke" Barry KF5GC On Sun, 2010-04-11 at 21:44 -0400, Bry Carling wrote: > A lot of guys can set up a station and operate the dials on the radio > fairly well but they can't operate the controls abov

Re: [AMRadio] Ham Radio Growing in the Age of Twitter

2010-04-07 Thread Barry Sherwood
On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 09:56 -0400, David Knepper wrote: > The results to the first survey have been so gratifying and reinforces my > belief that "old time radio" is alive and well! > 12 Yes to all three survey questions and 0 No's. Continue to submit to me. > > Next survey submitted by Max, M0G

Re: [AMRadio] FCC engineers

2010-03-22 Thread Barry Sherwood
Don't take the train either!!! 25 years as a Senior Special Agent with the Railroad Police has left me with some chilling reasons not to take the train!!! Barry Sherwood KF5GC http://kf5gc.blogspot.com Retired Senior Special Agent Forced out after 25 years of loyal service to the Ty

Re: [AMRadio] FCC Non-cooperation

2010-03-20 Thread Barry Sherwood
Yep it is like taking away candy from a kid. People are addicted to talk radio. You can only listen to the same song for so long before brain rot sets in. LOL Barry Sherwood KF5GC --- On Sat, 3/20/10, BILL GUYGER wrote: > From: BILL GUYGER > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] FCC Non-cooperatio

Re: [AMRadio] FCC Non-cooperation

2010-03-20 Thread Barry Sherwood
Long Live AM! God Save AM! Where would I be now if it were not for Late Night & Art Bell! Barry Sherwood KF5GC --- On Sat, 3/20/10, Dominador Sagun wrote: > From: Dominador Sagun > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] FCC Non-cooperation > To: "Brett Gazdzinski" , "Disc

Re: [AMRadio] Hallicrafters WR-600

2010-03-12 Thread Barry Sherwood
Bob, this radio is the same as the s-120 try BAMA or this website he has a link to it. http://pcbunn.cithep.caltech.edu/jjb/Hallicrafters/WR600/wr600.htm I have the same radio in storage. One day I may drag it out and re-cap it too. Barry Sherwood KF5GC http://kf5gc.blogspot.com --- On

Re: [AMRadio] You gotta LOVE IT

2009-05-08 Thread Barry Sherwood
What a crock! You got a lazy no working tech! Guess he wanted to get off early today. I'd call them back out for another install. Barry Sherwood KF5GC --- On Fri, 5/8/09, Bob Peters wrote: From: Bob Peters Subject: [AMRadio] You gotta LOVE IT To: "'AM'" , bo

Re: [AMRadio] D-104 Restoration

2007-12-12 Thread Barry Sherwood
stinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:AMRadio@mailman.qth.net > To unsubscribe, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > Barry Sherwood This email may contain confidential and privileged materia

Re: [AMRadio] Fwd: Free Amp Parts

2007-05-30 Thread Barry Sherwood
I echo Mikes fellings too. The Man is a true Ham. If more of us could be so sacraficing maybe there would be more building going on! Barry, KF5GC --- Mike Sawyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wish he lived closer. I would relieve him of his > anxieties with regards to > his parts. But I also h

Re: [AMRadio] Service to your Country, was FS: Viking 6n2

2007-03-05 Thread Barry Sherwood
Glenn, I too would like to thank you and your comrades in arms for your service and sacrafices so that this old fart can enjoy the freedoms I hold dear such as AM radio! God Bless and may you all come home safely! Barry, KF5GC --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am in the US army getting ready to

Re: [AMRadio] No Code Ham

2006-12-19 Thread Barry Sherwood
q.html > Post: mailto:AMRadio@mailman.qth.net > Barry Sherwood This email may contain confidential and privileged material for the sole use of the intended recipient (s). Any review, use, distribution or disclosure by others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient (o

Re: [AMRadio] Kenwood?

2006-11-15 Thread Barry Sherwood
I cannot help you with the missing pieces but your post brought back memories of one of my favorite rigs. Mine was the T599A with the silver face. It was a fair AM radio, low power, but sounded very good audio wise. The matching R599A was a good performer for me also. Lost it in a house fire in 199

[AMRadio] Sonar BR-21 Schematic

2006-10-09 Thread Barry Sherwood
Who was looking for the Sonar schematic? It can be found in PDF format at: http://www.cbtricks.com/Amp/sonar/br21/index.htm Good Luck Barry, KF5GC __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.c

Re: [AMRadio] Fraud on E-bay

2006-08-31 Thread Barry Sherwood
Now that guy has got a set of brass ones. I say we hunt him down and wire him up to a heavy duty plate transformer and let Jim throw the switch! That bogus listing just underscores the fact that anyone who hides his feedback comments is not worthy of your business. Honest hams have nothing to hid

Re: [AMRadio] Packaging Radio Gear

2006-08-16 Thread Barry Sherwood
Egads! Pieter, you name is surely on the watch list now! LOL ;>) --- Pieter Gerlach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In response to some of the good ideas on how to and > what to use to pack valuable pieces of equipment i > want to relate my latest experiemce. It doesn't > really matter what is used

Re: [AMRadio] Collecting vs. Hoarding (was: Value of Homebrew RIgs)

2006-07-15 Thread Barry Sherwood
Be careful Geoff I might take you up on that! San Antonio ain't far from Houston and I like the food there too! Barry, KF5GC --- W5OMR/Geoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anthony W. DePrato wrote: > > > ok i have 2 valiants and 3 ht 32's so who wants to > buy these and come > > to ky and load t

Re: [AMRadio] How the reply button works

2006-06-11 Thread Barry Sherwood
My vote is for: To the List! Barry, KF5GC __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: [AMRadio] The Johnson Whiteface next to final chapter

2006-05-30 Thread Barry Sherwood
one Website: http://www.amfone.net > AM List Admin: Brian Sherrod/w5ami, Paul > Courson/wa3vjb > Barry Sherwood This email may contain confidential and privileged material for the sole use of the intended recipient (s). Any review, use, distribution or disclosure by others is str

Re: [AMRadio] 10 Meters

2006-05-29 Thread Barry Sherwood
> scream! My Ranger will pump > out a whopping 40 watts, but I'll have the Globe > King 500 tuned up there too > for the heavy work ( though it does not like to work > on ten real well ) > > Hygain 5 element DX long john at 82 feet.. > > ten meters is call

Re: [AMRadio] 160 meters

2006-04-23 Thread Barry Sherwood
Brian, Set the antenna up for the low end and use a remotely switched relay to short out coil turns when you want the higher end of the band. Barry, KF5GC --- Brian Sherrod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 23 April 2006 2:47 pm, Rick Brashear > wrote: > > I have a Butternut vertical with

Re: [AMRadio] BC-610 & Belton

2006-04-18 Thread Barry Sherwood
Sorry to hear about your friend's death. Was he a ham? May the maker be with you in your mourning. Barry, KF5GC --- W5OMR/Geoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sad to report, but I will not be going to Belton, TX > nor taking my > BC-610 for sale. > > The Death yesterday morning of a very dear fr

Re: [AMRadio] CB vs GB

2006-04-06 Thread Barry Sherwood
Geoff, are you sure that picture was intended to be only of the bugcatcher? LOL Barry KF5GC --- W5OMR/Geoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://w5omr.shacknet.nu:81/~w5omr/hamstuff/Belton/Fall%202005/bugcatcher-yeah.jpg > > yeah, bugcatcher - yeah, that's it. > > ;-) > > > > > -- > >

[AMRadio] CB vs GB

2006-04-06 Thread Barry Sherwood
I used to tell folks the bugcatcher and capacity hat were for receiving HBO! Most believed it too. Barry, KF5GC Jim Miller WB5OXQ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - Original Message - From: "VJB" To: Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 7:07 AM Subject: [AMRadio] CB vs GB I recall torturing

Re: Re: [AMRadio] RCA Transmitter...

2005-12-29 Thread Barry Sherwood
Not to mention the outrageous light bill which would accompany such an aquisition! Barry Sherwood KF5GC --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Make a rotary convertor out of a big old 3 phase > motor, a capacitor bank and a few relays to control > it. Figure 1 kw out per HP of motor size.

Re: [AMRadio] Valiant and Loop progress

2005-12-07 Thread Barry Sherwood
Well since your gonna need 100 ft towers for supports why not configure it in a delta loop and use the tower for one side of the loop, since your wishing and it is Christmas time! Barry, KF5GC --- W5OMR/Geoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Barry Sherwood wrote: > > >Yep G

Re: [AMRadio] Valiant and Loop progress

2005-12-07 Thread Barry Sherwood
Yep Geoff used aluminum ground wire bought at rat shack to wind the coil with. Probably cannot get that at rat shack any more either! --- W5OMR/Geoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Barry Sherwood wrote: > > >Years ago we used the top rail of chain link > fences. > >The

Re: [AMRadio] Valiant and Loop progress

2005-12-07 Thread Barry Sherwood
Years ago we used the top rail of chain link fences. They were 21ft lengths. Two of them bolted together made a great vertical for 40/75 meters. Definitely had to be guyed though. Just a thought! Barry Sherwood KF5GC Ex-N5GZX > Anthony W. DePrato wrote: > > > > >> Old age

Re: [AMRadio] W5PBN I. "Frank" Miller

2005-11-14 Thread Barry Sherwood
I will keep him in my prayers. God Bless Barry Sherwood KF5GC --- Patrick Jankowiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My elmer, Frank Miller is in the hospital. Please > have a thought for him in > these next few days as he is in his 80's and will > have surgery

Re: [AMRadio] Matchbox Melts Down IC-735 ??

2005-06-23 Thread Barry Sherwood
just to be a nice guy....! Barry Sherwood KF5GC __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Jun 23 12:09:35 2005 Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-

Re: [AMRadio] test

2005-04-29 Thread Barry Sherwood
Good testrst 5/9 _._ Barry Sherwood KF5GC Ex-N5GZX __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Apr 29 22:43:38 2005 Return-Path: <[EM