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>From: W3EA@aol.com
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>Date: Fri, 21 Mar 1997 09:58:53 -0500 (EST)
>To: K7LXC@aol.com, n3huv@juno.com, Towertalk@contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Hard line connectors
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> N3HUV Wrote 38cal shell caseins = hard line conectors..
> K3LXC Wrote This is for Big Guns Only
> We at the FRC have for years gone to FT. DIX NJ. ARMY base to drag home
>spent 105MM Shell casings. Thay are retro fitted For our Beveridge and
>recive ant connectors. When the Navy was refitting the Battle Ship USS NJ. At
>the Philedilphia Ship Yards The members we fortunate to get a supply of the
>16in shells.
Whoops....I think you went to far! The 16 in guns use a projectile and
powder bags!
>This as documated in the FRC news letter 4/1/82 . Was modified
> with 44 magg shell caseings as the center pin and addapted to the
>Transmitter FEED LINES...
> We then broke in the coax WITH THE CONECTOR installes as described i nthe
>current issue of QST .. BIGGER IS BETTER
> 73' Wayne W3EA
>
73, Hank/K2UVG
CDR, USN (Ret)
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