[RTTY] 24 Hours before the Roundup

Susan King susan.k5du at gmail.com
Fri Jan 7 18:45:18 PST 2011


Some XYLs are too busy making QSOs to clean the shack.

73, K5DU Susan

On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 2:37 AM, Tom Osborne <w7why at frontier.com> wrote:

> Naw, just let the chads fall on the floor.  When it gets too deep, just
> make
> the XYL come down and clean the shack.  I always have to tell her to clean
> the oil off her hands before she cooks dinner or opens my beer.
>
> I've found the best lube is rendered out bear fat.  73 Bob and CU in the
> tests RYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRYRY
>
> Tom W7WHY
>
>
> Make sure you empty the chad box before you start. You don't want to
> stop and deal with excessive chads when you have a good run going.
> Disable the auto-start and make certain the end-of-line bell is polished
> and sounding clear. Oh, and machine oil. I've found the 6 oz bottle sold
> at Singer Sewing Machine dealers has been the best substitute for the
> original TeleType(tm) brand.
>
> UE de Bob - KØRC in MN
>
>
> On 1/7/2011 7:44 PM, Tom Osborne wrote:
> > Just getting all the stuff set up for tomorrow.
> >
> > Making up the log sheets, dupes sheets, lotsa extra pencils for logging.
> >
> > Hope the old Model 15 and the TD holds up through the contest.  Got the
> > range all adjusted for weak signal work.  Fixed up the roller on the back
> > to
> > roll up all the excess paper.  Even put some new polar relays in the TU
> so
> > they won't be so noisy.
> >
> > Ready to go!!  73
> > Tom W7WHY
> >
> >
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