Re: Vedr: [DX-CHAT] ST0R-LOTW

2011-12-21 Thread Les Kalmus
Not my experience with DJ6SI. An SASE did it every time. There are a few current managers that charge an extra few bucks but most are fine. My contributions have always been via INDEXA or NCDXF. 73, Les W2LK On 12/21/2011 4:46 PM, Barry wrote: F6FNU required a "gratuity" to get cards from a

Re: Vedr: [DX-CHAT] ST0R-LOTW

2011-12-21 Thread Les Kalmus
Not my experience with DJ6SI. An SASE did it every time. There are a few current managers that charge an extra few bucks but most are fine. My contributions have always been via INDEXA or NCDXF. 73, Les W2LK On 12/21/2011 4:46 PM, Barry wrote: F6FNU required a "gratuity" to get cards from a

Re: [DX-CHAT] What ever happened to FR5DX?

2011-12-02 Thread Les Kalmus
Since I was one of the early complainers, let me clarify. I worked FR5DX, and, prior to that, FR0FLO a total of four times between 1983 and 1994. I QSLed him each time I worked him and never got a response so I repeatedly QSLed some of those QSOs. I sent him $ via direct, via France and there

Re: [DX-CHAT] What ever happened to FR5DX?

2011-12-02 Thread Les Kalmus
He retired on the greenstamps. What else? I certainly sent him enough. Les W2LK On 12/2/2011 10:12 AM, Barry wrote: While operating CQWW last weekend from K0RF, and needing zone 39 for the last one on 15m, I wondered what ever happened to FR5DX. I could make some snide comment about him re

Re: [DX-CHAT] Cuba

2011-11-15 Thread Les Kalmus
That would cost him too much money. On 11/15/2011 6:01 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 7:57 PM, Wade Parker wrote: Does anybody know someone in Cuba that works CW and uses LoTW? Sure would be nice if CO8LY's manager would upload his QSOs to LoTW. He's on all, the time!

Re: [DX-CHAT] Lable maker

2011-10-07 Thread Les Kalmus
Jim, Would you mind sharing them? 73, Les W2LK On 10/7/2011 4:32 PM, JIM Abercrombie wrote: Thanks for all the replies. I've gotten some good suggestions. Jim N4JA --- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to

[DX-CHAT] Room share available at Dayton

2010-05-06 Thread Les Kalmus
Due to my room mate's last minute cancellation, I have a share at Dayton available at the Crowne Plaza. Please contact me if you are interested. Les W2LK --- To unsubscribe or subscribe to this list. Please send a message to imail...

Re: [DX-CHAT] vibroplex key

2008-05-19 Thread Les Kalmus
My Vibroplex has the dit on the thumb and the dahs on the pointer finger and so did another bug I once used. Les Fred Stevens K2FRD wrote: Norm, you bring up a possibility I never before considered. It IS possible I was imprinted with a reverse dit-dah on my Vibroplex. I had always presume

Re: [DX-CHAT] vibroplex key

2008-05-19 Thread Les Kalmus
ground the gound goes to the post that is connected to the base do i just twist the rd and white together and attach to ther post that is connected to the strap? This is the problem I have. i can figure out most of the adjustments but not this Steve On 19 May 2008 at 13:05, Les Kalmus wrote

Re: [DX-CHAT] vibroplex key

2008-05-19 Thread Les Kalmus
Steve, If this is a bug, you need only one wire and ground. The one wire goes to the tip of a standard phone plug and the ground goes to the outside of the plug. If this is a paddle, you need a stereo plug. The dit lever goes to the tip and dah lever goes to the ring. Ground goes to the shell.

Re: [DX-CHAT] dAYTON 2008

2008-04-25 Thread Les Kalmus
Steve, I got my regular ticket yesterday. Keep the faith. Les Steve Adell - KF2TI wrote: This is addressed to those attending Dayton this year either as an attendee or a flea market vendor Has anyone received either their 3 day passes and / or their flea market spaces? This is becoming ri

Re: [DX-CHAT] I wish to register a complaint!

2008-04-08 Thread Les Kalmus
Sounds like the Geico gecko to me mate. Didn't know 'is full time job was working for Ofcom. 73 Les -Original Message- >From: Peter Dougherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Apr 8, 2008 12:25 AM >To: dx-chat@njdxa.org >Subject: [DX-CHAT] I wish to register a complaint! > >Yesterday afternoon

Re: [DX-CHAT] Re: [dx-list] Re: FR5DX

2007-10-31 Thread Les Kalmus
Exactly. I never got one from him for that call either. Les W2LK -Original Message- >From: "Ronald Loneker Sr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Oct 31, 2007 5:44 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Cc: DX Chat >Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] Re: [dx-list] Re: FR5DX > >Wasn't this the same op who was FR0FLO ba

Re: [DX-CHAT] Re: [dx-list] Re: FR5DX

2007-10-30 Thread Les Kalmus
It cost me a lot of money to find that he didn't QSL. I made many attempts via France, etc. No luck including 2 80M QSOs. Les W2LK -Original Message- >From: Paul M Dunphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Oct 30, 2007 8:55 PM >To: DX Chat >Subject: [DX-CHAT] Re: [dx-list] Re: FR5DX > >At 09:22

Re: [DX-CHAT] 3B7C Online Logs

2007-09-10 Thread Les Kalmus
So I go to check the log and my QSOs from yesterday are there but the 30 & 40M ones that were there the day before are missing... Murphy? Les W2LK Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH) wrote: Murphy is alive & well. As soon as I open my big mouth the 40 meter contact appears in the log. Thanks again.

Re: [DX-CHAT] Find a call?

2007-05-22 Thread Les Kalmus
Go to QRZ.com, main menu, name search. Try the last name. If there are too many results, add the first name to narrow it down. Les W2LK Bill Hawkins wrote: Can someone tell me how I can find the call of a ham friend who died last week? Or can someone do a reverse search for me? I think he retai

Re: [DX-CHAT] ZS8MI

2007-05-21 Thread Les Kalmus
Worked them July 20, 1993 and got a QSL via ZS6EZ. Les W2LK Mark Horowitz wrote: Does anyone have a good qsl route for ZS8MI. ? Any info would be appreaciated. 73, Mark K2AU _ PC Magazine’s 2007 editors’ choice for best Web mail—a

[DX-CHAT] 4J0Q QTH on Apr 3, 1991

2007-05-16 Thread Les Kalmus
I had a QSO with 4J0Q on 3 April 1991. Does anyone know what his QTH was at that time? Thanks. Les, W2LK Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX related items only, dx-chat@njdxa.org This is the DX-CHAT reflector sponsored by the NJDXA