Anyone on here own a Vibroplex with a Norcross label (with whom I have not already spoken)? I am seeking to gather serials of known specimens, and photos. I...
NAQCC Sprint Tuesday night! Our December sprint is this coming Tuesday evening local time which is Wednesday 0130-0330z time. I will refer you to the proper...
Good day I'm wanting to buy a Brooklyn metal stamping bug, I'll pay a price that reflexs condition, I have a number of bugs for trade if need be. Cheers! ...
... Michael, I don't have a BMS bug nor have I ever seen one in person. Have you ever oparated one? I am interested to know if there is any difference in the...
... I have that I had 20 some years Speed -Bug(BMS), but way too fast for me. I think I'm hanging on to it. Made very nice. This the only one I seen. I think...
Our December Special NAQCC mW Sprint will be held this coming Wednesday evening local time which is Thursday, December 30, 0130-0330Z time. I will refer you to...
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Larry Makoski
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Jan 16, 2011 3:28 pm
Tonight is the first RFTB for 2011. I hope that all Flying Pigs and QRPers will take this opportunity to get on the air and have some fun. Maybe if we heat up...
NAQCC Sprint Wednesday night! Our January sprint is this coming Wednesday evening local time which, is Thursday, January 20, 0130-0330z time. I will refer you...
hello Just a couple of days ago we bought an Apple MacBook Pro MC024LL/Afrom ! this website: www.xmaswholesalers.com . It is indeed a fantastic machine,...
Hi, All - As usual, I am a day late and a dollar short for the discussion on ways to slow a bug, but herewith is what has just come out of the workshop. In...
Looks interesting, wish I had time to really study it. 7 3 Earl KD5XB -- Earl Needham http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cw_bugs Quoting from the Coast Guard: ZUT...
Hi Rich, very interesting BugNapper! Its nice but toooo much trouble for me to do all that stuff. Been using wooded clothes pins for 30 years to slow down a...
Hi, Walter - Whatever works for you is best. This was something that has been running around in my mind for some time, and I just had to try it out. Yes, it is...
Hi, Tony - I met this fellow (at least I think that was the same person) at the Fort Wayne (IN) Hamfest in November. He had some samples there, and they were...
You can make your own very easily using brass rod and brass tubing from a hobby shop for very little cost. I have several on my bugs. I have a picture of one I...
... I made one as well out of a common electrical grounding bar. Cheap and the screws are included. Just cut a couple pieces off the aluminum bar. I used a...
This device seems to be similar to the "Extend-A-Dot" bug slower. To increase the period of oscillation of a bug pendulum, either more weight can be added to...
    I've examined the write up and photos of this device, and to me BugNapper seems to be pure genious. It's obvious that it will slow the oscillation...
To paraphrase Carl ( while the overall speed needs to be slowed, the character speed should remain in the vicinity of 20) by saying: " IF overall speed needs...
Good Afternoon, Fellow Buggy Hams: My father and I liked to Rag Chew with other hams, even the Novice boys who were still having trouble with 5 words per...
Hi, Dick - I guess that it took a bit more nerve that I have to attack the mainspring of a bug, especially since it is riveted in place and your modification...
Good Morning, Rich, et al: By the time I get this letter into cyberspace, the sun, moon, and stars will convfirm that it is already Monday somewhere, so I can ...
Hello to all, I would like to do some experimenting with telegraph keys incorporating magnets and sealed magnetic reed switches similar to those used in the...
Good Morning, Tom: CQ W4TMW de W5QQM K Tom are you anywhere near Montecello Florida? I have a long-time ham friend named William Robert Moody, W4WSZ who is a...
Hi, Tom - Welcome to the world of magnets and reed switches. Good rare-earth magnets are available from several places on the web. I am a customer of K&J...
Hello Dick, Nope, not in that area, I live in Hartwell, GA. a small town situated on Lake Hartwell at the headwaters of the Savannah river. Also, not aware of...
Good morning Richard, Thank you, thank you for all of the excellent info. I'm excited to get going on this voyage, especially after your comments. I can see...