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    Quote Originally Posted by KG4CGC View Post
    I found one of those 30 in 1 kits a few years ago from RS at a garage sale for $2. It had the parts mounted inside little clear plastic cubes that popped into place. They had open bottoms to help them fit into the board/frame better. I made a little AM transmitter that broadcast all the way down to the LW aviation beacon band! Whoops! I thought I was on 1590, and I was. I was also clear on 290 as well. Two double A batteries so let's hope it was just a house-wide thing with the little antenna I had.
    Maybe not...

    http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/...ne-crash_N.htm
    All the world’s a stage, but obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines. Maybe that’s why it’s hard to tell if we’re living in a tragedy or a farce.

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    Quote Originally Posted by KJ6BSO View Post
    Yeah, my story occurred 10 years prior to that, but keep looking!

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    Quote Originally Posted by KG4CGC View Post
    Yeah, my story occurred 10 years prior to that, but keep looking!
    Okay, how about this one, then? ;)
    All the world’s a stage, but obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines. Maybe that’s why it’s hard to tell if we’re living in a tragedy or a farce.

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