[CQ-Contest] CQ-Contest Digest, Vol 108, Issue 45

Thu Dec 22 12:12:47 PST 2011

Hi Bob. You might try getting an answer thru Bencher...if they are still out 
there. I know there was a close tie there. Happy Holidays   73   JACK
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>   1. Repost: NS for Thursday, December 22 - No 20 meters (Tom Hutton)
>   2. Your most influential mentor (N2GA at aol.com)
>   3. Fw:  Stew Perry Scores (Scott Monks)
>   4. Idiom Press - Keyer (Bob Shohet KQ2M)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:22:34 +0000
> From: Tom Hutton <tomn3zz at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Repost: NS for Thursday, December 22 - No 20
> meters
> To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>, K6VVA - The Locust
> <ncccblue2c at k6vva.com>
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> REPOST:  NS RETURNS FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS DURING THE NS LADDER BREAK. FOR 
> THIS THURSDAY, LETS GIVE 20 METERS A REST and DISCOVERWHAT 160M MAY BRING 
> TO THE PARTY.
> OTHERWISE, REGULAR RULES AND FORMAT THIS WEEK. (no dupes!)
>
> Thursday, December 22, local time, 6:30PM PST, ... 9:30PM EST.  December 
> 23, UTC, 0230-0300Z.
> NS will be on three bands: 160m, 80m, AND 40m.   (+38 to 45 kHz or 1815 
> kHz/spread out).
> NCCC SPRINT RULES.:
> 100 WATTS max. , mults count on each band.
> Important rules:
>    1) Strictly observe the time limits  . . see 
> http://www.ncccsprint.com/rules.html paragraph "Time".
>    2) After 2nd Q of couplet, please leave a pause for the cq'ing stn to 
> ask  for fills.
>
> General rules and further info at: http://www.ncccsprint.com/
> As usual, Ken will host the contest net Thursday. Join with N6RO, report 
> scores, discuss any contestingissue, near 3610/3615 LSB after the 
> practice, at 0300Z (8 PM PST) on the weekly NCCC contest net), andsend 
> your score directly to the 3830 reflector. Thanks to WA7BNM and N7WA for 
> their posting service.
>
> 73,
>
> Tom  N3ZZ
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:00:35 -0500 (EST)
> From: N2GA at aol.com
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Your most influential mentor
> To: cq-contest at contesting.com
> Message-ID: <1064a.4e479225.3c236ab3 at aol.com>
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> I'm finishing up my CQ Magazine contesting column for an upcoming issue 
> and
> wanted some feedback for my story.  I'd appreciate it if you could respond
> directly to me and NOT to the reflector!  My email is n2ga [at]
> cq-amateur-radio.com (or n2ga [at] aol.com).  Thanks in advance!
>
> Please tell me about your most influential mentor in contesting.
>  - Your full name, callsign and where you live (city / state /  province /
> country)
>  - Their name and callsign
>  - When (year) and how you first met them and where it was (city  / state
> / province / country)
>  - What drew you together
>  - What was their biggest influence on you
>  - How did they help you?
>  - Anything else you feel is important
>  - Please send a hi-rez photo of your mentor (or preferably  of you and
> your mentor)
>
> Thanks in advance!  Happy Holidays!
>
> 73, George N2GA
>
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:35:56 -0800 (PST)
> From: Scott Monks <cq_dx_de_aa0aa at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Fw:  Stew Perry Scores
> To: cq_contest <cq-contest at contesting.com>
> Message-ID:
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> The server reformatted my message and the line came out as it was 
> originally (a web link) and took out the bold letters, so I better be more 
> explicit:? check the address- it contains "rat/stew"!? ...or maybe it just 
> caught my eye because I am reading a book about rats in the city by Robert 
> Sullivan.? ...or maybe I'm crazy (please forgive my madness)!!?
>
> 73, Scott? AA0AA
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>>
>>> From: Tree <tree at kkn.net>
>>...
>>> The Boring ARC log checkers have decided to open up their books for
>>> all to watch.? You can find a link to the current scores on the Stew
>>> web page at http://web.jzap.com/k7rat/stew.html.
>>
>>Just sitting and reading the posts, but the above text in bold is what 
>>caught my eye!? hi, hi!!
>>
>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:17:42 -0500
> From: "Bob Shohet KQ2M" <kq2m at kq2m.com>
> Subject: [CQ-Contest] Idiom Press - Keyer
> To: <cq-contest at contesting.com>
> Message-ID: <4FBF222302674F449E478E7A9575F234 at DCWRFRG1>
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> Hi,
>
> I have a K-3 keyer in need of repair.  I have emailed Idiom Press and left 
> voice
> messages on their answering machine but have not received any response.
>
> Their website seems to be current so I am puzzled as to why I have not 
> heard
> back from them.
>
> Does anyone know for sure if they are in business?  Out of business?  Or 
> just
> how to get them to respond?  Please advise.
>
> Tnx & happy Holidays.
>
> 73
>
>
> Bob Shohet, KQ2M
>
>
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