[TenTec] ORION flight/travel cases

[Dennis McAlpine]

If you paint the Orion white then it is ok to put it in a black case.  The
inly problem is if it is black inside of black.  What is even worse is doing
that in the Midwest.  Then it is black inside black inside the black hole.

73,
Dennis, K2SX

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kip Glunt" <r5lul3j02 at sneakemail.com>
To: "Ten-Tec List" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 12:34 PM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] ORION flight/travel cases


> Nice looking cases Eric!  My first thought of placing the Orion in a case
is
> choosing a color that would not absorb heat.  The one Pelican case I
looked
> at came in one color, black!  Should there be concern of placing the Orion
> in a black case that could be exposed to sunlight?
>
>
>  73's ... Kip
>
>  - http://www.qsl.net/wb3afl/hamrlt.html
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Eric Scace K3NA eric-at-k3na.org |TenTec|"
> <XXXXXXXXX at XXXXXXXXX>
> To: <tentec at contesting.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 11:13 AM
> Subject: RE: [TenTec] ORION flight/travel cases
>
>
>    Yes, I would be interested in something along the lines of a Pelican
> case.  It should be very rugged -- able to handle airline
> luggage abuse.  It should be watertight, as the Pelican case is.  This is
> important for DXpeditions, and there are lots of airports
> where luggage can sit out in the rain.
> ...........
>
>
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