[WVDXA] ea8/dl6faw

[john]

thanks,,, wow did not know that u had an attic antenna..   palmer and I 
are scheming to build me either the 5 element 12 ft boom antenna that u 
sent to me, or he came up with a 4 element  17 ft boom antenna that 
requires no matching--stayed as Ive no clue what we will end up wid
73 john

W8TN - Clark wrote:
> John,
>
>      YEE, HAW!  That's the way to do it.  Work that 6-M DX regardless of
> what continent he's on.  Makes no difference as both Africa and Europe are
> "across the pond!"   Congratulations my man!  You dun gud!
>
>      I went up in the attic this morning and turned the 4 element beam to
> 60° and worked that same EA8/DL6FAW on SSB, CT3FQ on SSB, CT3FT on CW, CU8BL
> on SSB and EA7KW on CW so far.  All without the amp!  Never heard the EA6 as
> that would have been a new one for me.
>
>      Keep plugging away on 6-M John and you'll find even more thrills.  It's
> still a hoot for me and I've been on 6-m for 44 years!
>
>      BTW, I am hearing CN8IG on 50.125 right now (1:45 p.m. EDT) but it's
> pretty marginal.
>
>
> Clark, W8TN
>
> At 12:43 p.m. on 8 July 2008 W8WEJ wrote:
>
> 50.115, worked 1538z
>   
>> my first eu dx on six!! what a ride!! after 50 + years there is still
>> thrills and rides..wonderful
>> stressed moxen up 20 ft btw
>> 73 john wej
>>     
>
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