Oh, you seem to collect them too ... Neil
---- Original Message ---- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Trade a Bird 43 (with slugs) for a telewave meter? Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 08:24:36 -0500 >I was working at Bell Communications in Fort Worth, Texas when they >were >announced. Bob bought one around 1980 (I think) and we used it in >the >install shop, seems they were pretty tough and the install Monkeys >did not >have the slugs to drop. I still prefer a 43, like I said before I >think I >have 5 or is it 7, getting old and can't remember...... > >Paul > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of sgreact47 >Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 2:24 AM >To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com >Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Trade a Bird 43 (with slugs) for a >telewave meter? > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> Me too ... >> >> I started using a Bird 43 long before I ever heard of Telewave >> - about 42-43 years ago. >> >> Neil - WA6KLA > >As Neil once said, "you can not measure the standing birds on an >antenna without a B1rd 43." B1rd is pronounced B one R D! > >The B1rd is still one of the most important tools today. > >I don't think Telewave was even around back then (40+ years ago). > >Will > > > > > > > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/