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Most likley be the last week of June and first week of July.=20
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>From Len Revelle" <n9ij@arrl.net Sun May 16 16:37:55 1999
From: Len Revelle" <n9ij@arrl.net (Len Revelle)
Subject: [CQ-Contest] SS from KP4
Message-ID: <001201be9fb2$13045a40$4c86acd1@lenrev.mc.net>
Guess it's a matter of perspective. From the black hole around Chicago
Quebec is a common holdout. I even considered dragging the camper to
PQ and operating!
-----Original Message-----
From: Kelly Taylor <ve4xt@mb.sympatico.ca>
To: Bill Coleman AA4LR <aa4lr@radio.org>; cq-contest@contesting.com
<cq-contest@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] SS from KP4
>
>Actually,
>
>The BEST section to work SS from is SK. A close second is MB.
>
>Both are in the Top 10 of rare sections and have boffo all-day prop
to
>all U.S. high-population centers (the skips all land at exactly the
right
>spots, slightly more so for SK than MB). Have a string of unanswered
CQs
>pointing to the eastern seaboard? No problem, point to California.
You're
>likely 20 over 9 in both places. Ten meters is crazy (hey, to a
tech-plus
>KC4, VE5 or VE4 is rare DX. You want SS pileups? You'll get SS
pileups!
>And you'll be 40 over 9, even at low power.)
>
>Sure, it's a little discouraging when Saturday you work a W1 on 75
and
>he's 300 ahead of you. But then on Sunday, when his prop has petered
out
>and he's worked almost all he's gonna on 75, you're still running at
150+
>an hour. VE4GV's success is solely because he's a good op.
>
>The only advantage to KP4, as I see it, is if the bands peter out,
you
>can grab a cuba libre and stretch out on the sand. And that's gotta
be
>worth a dB or two.
>
>--
>73, kelly
>VE4XT
>ve4xt@mts.net
>
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Gender-specific
>pronouns used only for convenience. Your mileage may vary. In case of
>discrepancy between these opinions and the REAL opinions of the
author,
>the latter shall prevail. May contain peanuts. Not responsible for
lost
>belongings. Past performance is no guarantee of future returns.
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