[Amps] DEAD Alpha 91B

[Gary Smith]

Stuff like this is why I like this list !! Breaks up the humdrum and monotony
73's,
Gary...wa6fgi

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Roger 
  To: Carl 
  Cc: Amps at contesting.com ; Gary at doctorgary.net 
  Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 11:43 AM
  Subject: Re: [Amps] DEAD Alpha 91B




  Carl wrote:
  > Gee, I thought I was the grouch on here. 
  The jury is still out on that one<:-))
  > I hereby concede my throne to 
  > the latest contestants.
  >
  >   
  No reason we can't have multiple candidates.

  73

  Roger (K8RI)
  > Carl
  > KM1H
  >
  >
  > ----- Original Message ----- 
  > From: "Gary Smith" <Gary at doctorgary.net>
  > To: <Amps at contesting.com>
  > Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 12:24 PM
  > Subject: Re: [Amps] DEAD Alpha 91B
  >
  >
  >   
  >> Now girls...
  >>
  >> And in this corner...
  >>
  >> 8>}
  >>
  >>     
  >>> No, just you, Bob.
  >>>
  >>>
  >>> Bob Maser wrote:
  >>>
  >>>       
  >>>> Oh, BTW, at least 3 others asked you the same question.  Did you 
  >>>> send
  >>>> them the same smart a-- response?
  >>>>
  >>>> W6TR
  >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Tope" 
  >>>> <W4EF at dellroy.com>
  >>>> To: "Bob Maser" <bmaser at tampabay.rr.com>
  >>>> Cc: <amps at contesting.com>
  >>>> Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 12:30 PM
  >>>> Subject: Re: [Amps] DEAD Alpha 91B
  >>>>
  >>>>
  >>>>         
  >>>>> Bob Maser wrote:
  >>>>>
  >>>>>           
  >>>>>> Is it plugged in?
  >>>>>> W6TR
  >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Tope" 
  >>>>>> <W4EF at dellroy.com>
  >>>>>> To: <amps at contesting.com>
  >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 3:46 AM
  >>>>>> Subject: [Amps] DEAD Alpha 91B
  >>>>>>
  >>>>>>
  >>>>>>             
  >>>>> No, Bob, it's not plugged in. It's never been plugged-in, but
  >>>>> magically it used to light-up when I pushed the on/off switch and
  >>>>> after 5 minutes it would make 1500 watts. Now it's dead. I will 
  >>>>> try
  >>>>> plugging it in, however. That's a good idea you have. I am not 
  >>>>> sure
  >>>>> why I didn't think of that myself. Maybe I will learn more about
  >>>>> amplifiers if I hang out here on this reflector. A friend of mine 
  >>>>> in
  >>>>> the repeater club told me that I need this thing called an 
  >>>>> "antenna"
  >>>>> to connect to my amplifier. Is that true? I've been having trouble
  >>>>> making contacts (even when the amplifier would still light up and
  >>>>> make power). Maybe if I get one of these "antennas" things, I'll 
  >>>>> have
  >>>>> better luck. I tried connecting the rubber duck from my HT to the
  >>>>> back of the amplifier, but that didn't go so good. Any suggestions
  >>>>> there?
  >>>>>
  >>>>> 73, Mike W4EF...........
  >>>>>
  >>>>>           
  >>>>
  >>>>         
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