[CQ-Contest] Sweepstakes legends

[Fred Laun K3ZO]

Matt, K7BG wrote:

>I was reading an old NCJ yesterday with an article by W9IOP that was
>originally published in 1960. The article was titled, "How to beat the
>winners" and was full of useful tips for operating SS. As I understand it,
>W9IOP and W4KFC were the kingpins of SS in those days and into the early
70's.
>
>I began to ponder the psyche of these operators and I, with some amazement,
>realized that (at least as far as said article goes) there was no mention of
>"two radio" operating.


Far from using two radios, Vic, W4KFC, even changed plug-in tank coils in
his military-surplus BC-610 (which was his only amplifier) every time he
changed bands!

73, Fred




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