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Re: [CQ-Contest] A bit of nostalgia

To: Joe <nss@mwt.net>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] A bit of nostalgia
From: Zack Widup <w9sz.zack@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2025 18:26:03 -0500
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I am guessing it was after I got my Extra in 1971. I don't recall any
mention of an instant upgrade then.

Zack W9SZ

On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM Joe <nss@mwt.net> wrote:

> I wish I could remember when I did that Up-Grade.
> In my lifetime I have moved so many times, and lost a lot of stuff like
> old licenses and stuff like that. Bummer.
> I'm thinking Spring of 76 comes to my mind. Since got the Novice Sept of
> 75, Yup 50 years ago now! sept 15 1975 I became WN9SBD he he he
>
> Joe WB9SBD
>
> On 9/17/2025 11:04 AM, John Geiger wrote:
> >
> > Took my General at the FCC Office in downtown Chicago as well, and got
> > to sign /CG also but no pileups for me as it was common by them.  Do
> > you know when they started the instant upgrade?
> >
> > 73 John AF5CC
> >
> > Sent from Proton Mail Android
> >
> >
> >
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