yes, let's re-close this thread. 73, Eric List Moderator elecraft.com _..._
On Apr 21, 2013, at 1:58 PM, Tom H Childers <[email protected]> wrote: > Come on, this thread was closed last week by the moderator. Please > take it some where else. > > Maybe here? http://www.eham.net/ehamforum/smf/index.php?topic=79725.0 > > 73, > Tom > Amateur Radio Operator N5GE > ARRL Lifetime Member > QCWA Lifetime Member > > On Mon, 22 Apr 2013 06:25:17 +1000, Gary Gregory > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Scott, >> >> Over the past 12 months I sent numerous emails trying to order one of his >> antennas. Gave up in the end as I never did get a reply. >> >> In a word?....hopeless and I just figured he didn't like Aussie's...:-) >> >> I think you nailed it buddy, "Recipe for disaster" sounds about right to me. >> >> Oh, and I rolled my own verticals, added a heap of radials and I am >> satisfied with true vertical quarter wave monobanders now. >> >> Good luck and well wishef for those who try again again to get any service >> from Tom. Elecraft sure do spoil us eh? >> >> 73 >> >> On 21 April 2013 03:14, Scott Manthe <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Don, >>> Given the myriad of stories about Tom not answering email, why in the >>> world wouldn't you ask for his phone number? This seems a recipe for >>> frustration to me. >>> >>> And honestly, Tom's explanation sounds like more excuse making to me. It >>> isn't really hard to answer emails, and I'm pretty sure if someone is smart >>> enough to design and antenna, he or she is certainly smart enough to answer >>> emails. My feeling is that Tom feels like he has enough customers and >>> probably only responds to emails from guys he's heard of or his buddies. >>> >>> 73 and good luck, you'll probably need it. >>> >>> Scott, N9AA >>> >>> >>> On 4/20/13 12:42 PM, Don Putnick wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I know the N6BT Antenna thread was closed earlier this month, but I have >>>> some direct information. >>>> >>>> Tom is one of the exhibitors at IDXC. I stopped by his booth to ask him >>>> to do some custom work for the 40M coils on my Bravo 7K. He took my request >>>> and my phone number, so we'll see what happens. I didn't ask for his phone >>>> number. >>>> >>>> He said he shut down the Angels Camp operation and moved it back home. He >>>> said his email has been back up for about a week. For personal reasons >>>> (totally unrelated to Tom or the business) Natan moved back East and is no >>>> longer working Tom's email. >>>> >>>> Try sending him another email. Of course, YMMV. >>>> >>>> And to make this less OT, my K3/KPA500/KAT500 and my Bravo 7K have really >>>> improved my DXing. >>>> >>>> 73 Don NA6Z >>> ______________________________**______________________________**__ >>> Elecraft mailing list >>> Home: >>> http://mailman.qth.net/**mailman/listinfo/elecraft<http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft> >>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.**htm<http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm> >>> Post: mailto:[email protected].**net <[email protected]> >>> >>> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >>> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

