[VHFcontesting] The not so lonely rover; k9aks in MO and IA
John Geiger
johngeig at yahoo.com
Sun Aug 8 10:59:54 EDT 2004
But you'll never see the results of this contest, or
any other one, in QST.
73s John NE0P
--- wbr at verizon.net wrote:
> I hope that you had many more contacts than I've
> been able to muster
> up. I don't belive that the band is totally dead,
> but I've heard very
> few stations. I've made a total of eight (8)
> contacts so far. Seems
> like a very poor turn out. What a bust. I've had
> contacts in three
> different grids on 432 FM16, FM26 and FM06 and two
> different grids FM16
> and FM06 on 222. Where is everyone?!
> Or is the band only dead at my QTH? HI. Anxious
> to see results on
> this one in QST. 73, Bill, WF4R, FM16ts
>
> Curtis C. Roseman wrote:
>
> >My apologies if this messages is a dupe. I don't
> think it went through
> >the first time. -k9aks
> >
> >
> >In a break from tradition, I will not play the
> loneliest rover in this
> >year's UHF contest. I have added two new bands,
> 432 and 1296, to my 222
> >rover operation. (With three UHF bands, I will
> have to spend some time
> >this evening honing my pile-up management skills!)
> I will operate from
> >fixed sites only. Here is the general plan:
> >
> >EM49: Saturday, start of contest (two hours or so)
> at Lovers Leap in
> >Hannibal, MO
> >EM39, EN30, and maybe EN40, later Saturday
> afternoon
> >EN31: Saturday evening if I make it that far
> >
> >EN41: Sunday morning at the Amana Hamfest, extreme
> west end of the grid, I
> >think.
> >EN32 or 42 later Sunday morning
> >
> >Plans subject to change, but I do hope to follow
> the general route
> >described above.
> >
> >73, Curt Roseman K9AKS The Loneliest Rover
> >
> >
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