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  • Kurt Cramer, W7QHD
    (1951) My father was an Amateur.   He was 9DRQ back before I was born.   After WW2 he sold the Missouri farm and got relicensed as W0DBO (1950?).   We moved to Arizona shortly after that (early 1951).   He had a 75A1 receiver and a Harvey Wells transmitter.…
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  • John Shidler, NS5Z
    John thats a great story. I didn't realize you were so much older than me LOL.. glad to call you my Ham Pal. Where have the years gone.. we are old fat and gray now, but still tearing up the airwaves.... More...
    17.04.13 07:53
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Late-1950s 1959 Quentin Galbraith, K5TVC

Quentin Galbraith, K5TVC

(formerly KN5TVC, 1959)

DX-20 and SX-28 into long wire. Had a ball........

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