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201. Re: [VHFcontesting] Rovers Unite For the "Youth" of our Hobby (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 12:14:49 -0500
I would agree. That's why we keep trying everything. PSK gathered some interest but only from a few who also just might run Linux for an O/S. Airmail gathered a few more than PSK but those probably d
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-05/msg00417.html (9,395 bytes)

202. Re: [VHFcontesting] VHF contesting newbie (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 13:29:53 -0500
Wow, thank you all for your informative responses. I do have the 706 G model so I guess I can do the 440 band. I did order a 6m 4element yagi from Arrow antennas. Now I have to get a 144 and 440 and
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-05/msg00427.html (9,472 bytes)

203. Re: [VHFcontesting] Think about this a bit.... (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 14:01:13 -0500
Truthfully, The contacts made from contests are used to prove to the FCC that we actually use the bands, thus my comment on 222 earlier this week. -- Mike Urich, KA5CVH http://ka5cvh.com http://twitt
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-05/msg00433.html (7,751 bytes)

204. Re: [VHFcontesting] Improvements to a Rover over the years (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 12:32:00 -0500
Mike adds And you can use nerf balls to fill up those spaces since the compress around the coax very well. -- Mike Urich, KA5CVH http://ka5cvh.com http://twitter.com/KA5CVH Life is hard, church shoul
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-05/msg00503.html (8,063 bytes)

205. Re: [VHFcontesting] Jun VHF prep comments wanted (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 16:11:22 -0500
Hey Ellen, we haven't heard much from you lately. At least you'll be able to get on the air. I'm an instructor at a sports camp through Saturday noon then have a 7 hour drive to get home. After 8 wee
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-05/msg00510.html (8,896 bytes)

206. Re: [VHFcontesting] Improvements to a Rover over the years (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 16:59:21 -0500
Mike adds Since a picture is worth ... sometihng http://ka5cvh.com/pictures/radio_all/radio_k5qe_rover/IMG_3165.jpg -- Mike Urich, KA5CVH http://ka5cvh.com http://twitter.com/KA5CVH Life is hard, chu
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00024.html (8,096 bytes)

207. Re: [VHFcontesting] Improvements to a Rover over the years (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:58:08 -0500
I've only seen the truck once but I believe thats power. The rest of the pictures I have are here http://ka5cvh.com/pictures/radio_all/radio_k5qe_rover/ -- Mike Urich, KA5CVH http://ka5cvh.com http:/
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00026.html (8,758 bytes)

208. [VHFcontesting] Potential use (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2009 16:24:01 -0500
I stumbled across this looking for something else. http://www.cargobody.com/free_standing_uses.htm -- Mike Urich, KA5CVH http://ka5cvh.com http://twitter.com/KA5CVH Life is hard, faith shouldn't be h
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00122.html (7,460 bytes)

209. Re: [VHFcontesting] Rent a Fire lookout? (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 14:22:15 -0500
Yes I am, the photo of Love's (Jacksonville TX) http://www.nhlr.org/Lookouts/each_lookout.aspx?which_lookout=168 was taken by me. I started getting interested in finding old abandoned Texas and US Fo
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00172.html (8,497 bytes)

210. [VHFcontesting] Brain pickin' time (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 17:52:00 -0500
As with real estate where there is no substitution for location, location & location in the V/UHF RF world their is no substitute for height, height & (even more) height. Now, for a rover what are yo
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00176.html (7,914 bytes)

211. Re: [VHFcontesting] Brain pickin' time (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 12:22:54 -0500
I don't disagree, I'm actually playing with a design of my own that should be around a 10 minute set up / take down time. And sure we'd all like to find a used ENG van in good condition for under $10
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00182.html (8,449 bytes)

212. Re: [VHFcontesting] Brain pickin' time (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 14:11:46 -0500
Unless you are running 100+ q's an hour (4 band total) I don't really see this as a problem. Other obstructions such as the piney woods of east Texas where you have trees 100'+ tall is a problem. Obv
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00184.html (9,671 bytes)

213. [VHFcontesting] Rare grid (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:40:32 -0500
How about a trip to DK50jh? -- Mike Urich, KA5CVH http://ka5cvh.com http://twitter.com/KA5CVH Life is hard, faith shouldn't be http://fairmontpark.org And help defeat Harry Reid http://simcoxforsenat
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00189.html (7,271 bytes)

214. Re: [VHFcontesting] Brain pickin' time (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2009 21:15:29 -0500
Hills, there ain't no hills in S/E Texas to speak of unless you count the two bridges over the Houston Ship channel. The coast plains are FLAT period. If I were to move up into the piney woods where
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00195.html (9,303 bytes)

215. Re: [VHFcontesting] 6 meter FM frequencies (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:53:09 -0500
One of most memorable moments was working KG4YUW on 52.525 FM. EL29 - EM74. I was on my barefoot (10w) FT736 and a 3L yagi @ 20' and he was using a VX5R and a dipole in the attic. -- Mike Urich, KA5C
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00208.html (8,152 bytes)

216. Re: [VHFcontesting] Brain pickin' time (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:31:00 -0500
Mike, I have gone to a couple of equipment auctions and saw a used 95 foot "Skyhook" sign crane and truck at one. Tempting but just too much for my budget. -- Mike Urich, KA5CVH http://ka5cvh.com htt
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00218.html (9,698 bytes)

217. Re: [VHFcontesting] "Handing Out" radio rules/ethics (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:15:44 -0500
Or you could "sell" them a HT for say a $1. They use it to work you and then they go, you know I'm not really into all this and sell it back to you for a $1. While "possibly legal" it doesn't pass th
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00228.html (10,975 bytes)

218. Re: [VHFcontesting] A Twitter Spotting Proposal (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 23:06:01 -0500
I like the idea myself. The nice thing is you can select who you want to go your cell. -- Mike Urich, KA5CVH http://ka5cvh.com http://twitter.com/KA5CVH Soylent Green - And you only thought it was a
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00249.html (8,162 bytes)

219. Re: [VHFcontesting] Brain pickin' time (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 23:17:43 -0500
As best I recall 1990 era Ford F650 V8 gas 5 speed single cab single drive axle. +/- 125,000 miles chassis and undercarriage in good shape engine leaked a little oil. Skyhook had a few hydraulic leak
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00250.html (9,948 bytes)

220. [VHFcontesting] Handing out things (for thinking about not discussion) (score: 1)
Author: "Mike (KA5CVH) Urich" <ka5cvh@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 14:35:17 -0500
Just curious. I'd really like to know what the difference between someone like Les handing his handi to someone to use during the contest ... and lets say someone else building a whole bunch of "loan
/archives//html/VHFcontesting/2009-06/msg00264.html (7,543 bytes)


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