Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 07:09 AM 11/15/98 -0600, you wrote: >Off topic, so I'll keep brief: >Collins is not obsolete in MY ham shack! I have a couple >of them Why? This is a perfect Leica analogy. The Collins stuff is beautifully built, but totally obsolete in all the specs that mean something to hams today. I'd hate to have to follow your SSB signal around the dial to keep you sounding like yourself. Long ago chucked my S-line and 30L1 for the endless parade of "rice boxes" in order to keep up with the Jones'. (says Beamon with his tongue planted firmly in cheek, trying to make a point while purposely keeping it well hidden from the proletariat.) - -- Roger mailto:roger@beamon.org