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1. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: RFpower@radiodan.com (Radiodan W7RF); Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 23:02:14 -0800; The way I understand it, the term "let's go have an 807" or "just sitting here reading the mail having an 807" comes from when tubes were referred to as "bottles", and of course beer was always in bo; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00013.html (10,958 bytes)
2. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: vk6apk@eon.net.au (Alek Petkovic); Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 15:24:28 +0800; We call them 807's downunder. Alek, VK6APK -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/ampsfaq.html Submissions: amps@contesting.com Administrative requests: amps-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00014.html (9,700 bytes)
3. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: k9fd@htc.net (Merv Schweigert); Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 05:20:47 -0600; Figured only word downunder was Foster's Merv k9FD radio). never (OK, -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/ampsfaq.html Submissions: amps@contesting.com Administrative requests: amps-REQUEST@cont; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00019.html (10,528 bytes)
4. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: smidtca@sprint.ca (Carl Smidt); Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 10:55:05 -0400; At least we OT's call them 807's in NB. Carl, VE9OV We call them 807's downunder. Alek, VK6APK radio). (OK, -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/ampsfaq.html Submissions: amps@contesting.com Admi; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00026.html (10,484 bytes)
5. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: w0opw@yahoo.com (Radios R Toys); Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 07:40:22 -0800 (PST); I'm going to have to fess up to this. I believe that myself and another teen age ham began using the terms 807 and 6146 back around 1959 as a form of code to discuss on the air what we had been doing; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00028.html (8,547 bytes)
6. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: hbrown@voicenet.com (Harry Brown); Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 11:18:18 -0500; You definitely did not originate the usage of 807. It was in common use at least shortly after I was first licensed in 1954. 73, Harry, W3IIT <center>Visit the Mt. Airy VHF Radio Club at: <underline>; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00033.html (10,003 bytes)
7. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: gdaught6@leland.Stanford.EDU (George T. Daughters); Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 08:52:55 +0008; wo0pw wrote... You may have independently come up with it, but you weren't the first. My old friend and Elmer, Jim, w9jbz, used the term frequently in 1955. I don't know where he got it. Why didn't t; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00034.html (9,025 bytes)
8. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: af006@lafn.org (Harv Shore); Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 09:55:55 -0800; Sorry OM the term was in use MANY years B4 1959 I first heard it shortly after the end of W.W.II K6EXO -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/ampsfaq.html Submissions: amps@contesting.com Administr; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00039.html (9,586 bytes)
9. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: kc4slk@csrlink.net (Mike Sawyer); Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 16:43:47 -0500; I don't know, but I always referred to it as tilting down some "cold" 807's. Since they were so plentiful after the war, I would imagine some anonymous (and smartass) ham came up with that phrase whe; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00040.html (10,873 bytes)
10. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: k7fm@teleport.com (Lamb); Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 16:51:30 -0800; 807's were drunk when hams built their own rigs. It paralleled the growth of television. After work at the mines, the ham would come home and fire up the home brew rig. But neighbors would complain a; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00054.html (9,061 bytes)
11. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: W6NQ" <w6nq@rfparts.com (W6NQ); Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 17:16:23 -0800; Did anyone out there ever make a "beer can vertical"? That's where you invite all your buddies over for an antenna raising party, solder the cans together (when they were made of steel), and see how; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00059.html (8,472 bytes)
12. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: af006@lafn.org (Harv Shore); Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 17:30:39 -0800; OF course!!! That is why we had fraternities in college! A lot of that white stuff used as a flux what was it called a few gas heated soldering irons 10 buddies a hot summer afternoon bingo you were; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00061.html (9,581 bytes)
13. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: kc4slk@csrlink.net (Mike Sawyer); Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 21:01:30 -0500; That was the first "Beverage" antenna! Mike W3SLK --Original Message-- From: W6NQ <w6nq@rfparts.com> To: Lamb <k7fm@teleport.com>; Mike Sawyer <kc4slk@csrlink.net>; Fred Fliss <fredffff@hotmail.com>;; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00062.html (8,377 bytes)
14. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: k4wj@att.net (John/K4WJ); Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 21:31:23 -0500; Back in 1959 in Cleveland, Ohio, I heard guys also refer to the "813" which I interpreted to mean something stronger than an 807 (beer). 73..de John/K4WJ ** John/K4WJ in Pembroke Pines, FL QTH 26 00; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00065.html (9,073 bytes)
15. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: w7iuv@axtek.com (Larry Molitor); Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 04:33:18 +0000; Yes I have. Being a bit under-age at the time, I was forced to wait on most of the emptys from my Dad. That was OK as he could empty them a whole bunch faster then I could solder them. Soldering thos; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00066.html (9,291 bytes)
16. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: n1rj@pivot.net (Roger D. Johnson); Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 00:25:09 -0500; K1DWQ and I had a good start on one until his mother opened his closet and found the vertical sections! 73, Roger -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/ampsfaq.html Submissions: amps@contesting.co; /archives//html/Amps/1999-11/msg00067.html (7,923 bytes)
17. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: fredffff@hotmail.com (Fred Fliss); Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 23:44:18 EST; I have a question that would seem to fit no other mailing list (other than perhaps the homebrew email list, but not the one associated with ham radio). Ages ago in a land far, far away (OK, only a fe; /archives//html/Amps/1999-10/msg00006.html (7,713 bytes)
18. [AMPS] Whither the 807? (score: 1): Author: sheepdip@continet.com (Larry L. Ravlin); Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 20:59:38 -0800; I know hams that still use the phrase. My earliest encounter with it was in the early 50's Larry L. Ravlin AKA (Laurence the Magnificent) "Collins Equipt forever" Ham Radio Operator KØAEY Walt; /archives//html/Amps/1999-10/msg00007.html (8,697 bytes)

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