For many Hams today one of the most interesting parts of Amateur Radio is figuring out how to get something done without all the resources we'd expect to find in a well-financed laboratory. It isn't all about money, although most of us live on a strict budget. It's the challenge to find a way and develop the skills to do the job with the resources at hand that gives some of us as much satisfaction as a DXCC certificate or top score in a contest does for others.
Ron AC7AC -----Original Message----- Brian Lloyd-6 wrote: > > Instead of "trying" things, why not use the tools that professionals > use? It just isn't that hard nor is it all that expensive. My > temperature-controlled hot-air gun just wasn't all that expensive. > I'm sorry, Brian, but here in the real world, spending $100 on a tool to do a one-off modification just isn't an option. ----- Julian, G4ILO K3 s/n: 222 K2 s/n: 392 G4ILO's Shack: www.g4ilo.com KComm for K2/K3: www.g4ilo.com/kcomm.html -- _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
