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Re: [IRCA] Moving towards better DXing



Congrats, sounds like a great move. You'll have to report some great DX now
that you invoked The Rolling Stones of DX.

Martin

> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 14:38:47 -0700
> From: "R. Colin Newell" <coffeecanuck@xxxxxxxxx>
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> After 20+ years living in an apartment and condo, my wife and I have
> bought
> a house out
> in the burbs with a BIG back yard and the potential for some REAL
> antennas.
> Although my ham radio operating has been awesome all those years, using
> stealth antennas,
> my MW and LW Dxing has not achieved its true potential because of
> antenna
> limitations on a 7th story balcony in a concrete and steel building.
> 
> The new 'hood has underground utilities and on initial tests and
> inspections prior to purchase, it was pretty darned quiet.
> 
> I look forward to finally being able to roll up my sleeves and work
> with
> the "Big Boys"
> of the Northwest; Salmaniw, Hall-Patch, Atkins, Portzer and DeBock...
> the
> Rolling Stones
> of the DX World up here.
> 
> Wish me luck everyone!
> 
> --
> Colin Newell is the Editor and creator of Coffeecrew.com - DXer.ca -
> BobHarris.com |
> Amateur Radio VA7WWV | Twitter.Com/CoffeeCrew | Victoria B.C. Canada


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