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  1. #16
    Larry W4CSC
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    Re: Alltel's $39.95 Plan

    On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:50:29 -0000, [email protected] (Yuk Fu)
    wrote:

    >This was a call from a long time, old time ham in my area. he even had
    >it for a vanity plate on his car. I believe he got this call sign back
    >in the 50's. He passed away 10+ years ago.
    >

    I've had several calls since 1957, myself. FCC used to make you get a
    new call if you moved out of your call number area. Navy kept
    insisting on moving me around, probably trying to get rid of me...(c;

    W4CSC aka KN4IM aka WB4THE aka WN2IWH

    One of my friends has had several calls, too. His wife says he and I
    are members of the Call-Of-The-Month Club....hee hee



    Larry W4CSC

    3600 planes with transponders are burning 8-10 million
    gallons of kerosene per hour over the USA. R-12 car air
    conditioners are responsible for the ozone hole, right?



    See More: Alltel's $39.95 Plan




  2. #17
    Larry W4CSC
    Guest

    Re: Alltel's $39.95 Plan

    On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:50:29 -0000, [email protected] (Yuk Fu)
    wrote:

    >This was a call from a long time, old time ham in my area. he even had
    >it for a vanity plate on his car. I believe he got this call sign back
    >in the 50's. He passed away 10+ years ago.
    >

    I've had several calls since 1957, myself. FCC used to make you get a
    new call if you moved out of your call number area. Navy kept
    insisting on moving me around, probably trying to get rid of me...(c;

    W4CSC aka KN4IM aka WB4THE aka WN2IWH

    One of my friends has had several calls, too. His wife says he and I
    are members of the Call-Of-The-Month Club....hee hee



    Larry W4CSC

    3600 planes with transponders are burning 8-10 million
    gallons of kerosene per hour over the USA. R-12 car air
    conditioners are responsible for the ozone hole, right?



  3. #18
    Al Klein
    Guest

    Re: Alltel's $39.95 Plan

    On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:50:29 -0000, [email protected] (Yuk Fu)
    posted in alt.cellular.verizon:

    >This was a call from a long time, old time ham in my area. he even had
    >it for a vanity plate on his car. I believe he got this call sign back
    >in the 50's. He passed away 10+ years ago.


    You're in New England? That's where the call is from.



  4. #19
    Al Klein
    Guest

    Re: Alltel's $39.95 Plan

    On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:50:29 -0000, [email protected] (Yuk Fu)
    posted in alt.cellular.verizon:

    >This was a call from a long time, old time ham in my area. he even had
    >it for a vanity plate on his car. I believe he got this call sign back
    >in the 50's. He passed away 10+ years ago.


    You're in New England? That's where the call is from.



  5. #20
    John Cummings
    Guest

    Re: Alltel's $39.95 Plan

    "Larry W4CSC" <[email protected]> wrote in message
    news:[email protected]...
    > On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 05:59:16 -0000, [email protected] (Yuk Fu)
    > wrote:
    >
    > >Larry, did you know a ham in my area many years back whose call sign was
    > >K1RIP?
    > >

    > Nope....Neat call, though. When I bought W4CSC I was VERY tempted to
    > get N4SEX, which was open for assignment at the time....(c;
    >
    > Larry W4CSC


    I worked with W4FCC George for 15 years. He said some folks he called
    "never answered".

    John C. N4BKN





  6. #21
    John Cummings
    Guest

    Re: Alltel's $39.95 Plan

    "Larry W4CSC" <[email protected]> wrote in message
    news:[email protected]...
    > On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 05:59:16 -0000, [email protected] (Yuk Fu)
    > wrote:
    >
    > >Larry, did you know a ham in my area many years back whose call sign was
    > >K1RIP?
    > >

    > Nope....Neat call, though. When I bought W4CSC I was VERY tempted to
    > get N4SEX, which was open for assignment at the time....(c;
    >
    > Larry W4CSC


    I worked with W4FCC George for 15 years. He said some folks he called
    "never answered".

    John C. N4BKN





  7. #22
    Yuk Fu
    Guest

    Re: Alltel's $39.95 Plan




    Al Klein <[email protected]> wrote in article
    <[email protected]>:
    > On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:50:29 -0000, [email protected] (Yuk Fu)
    > posted in alt.cellular.verizon:
    >
    > >This was a call from a long time, old time ham in my area. he even had
    > >it for a vanity plate on his car. I believe he got this call sign back
    > >in the 50's. He passed away 10+ years ago.

    >
    > You're in New England? That's where the call is from.


    It's from MA.

    [posted via phonescoop.com]



  8. #23
    Yuk Fu
    Guest

    Re: Alltel's $39.95 Plan




    Al Klein <[email protected]> wrote in article
    <[email protected]>:
    > On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:50:29 -0000, [email protected] (Yuk Fu)
    > posted in alt.cellular.verizon:
    >
    > >This was a call from a long time, old time ham in my area. he even had
    > >it for a vanity plate on his car. I believe he got this call sign back
    > >in the 50's. He passed away 10+ years ago.

    >
    > You're in New England? That's where the call is from.


    It's from MA.

    [posted via phonescoop.com]



  9. #24
    Larry W4CSC
    Guest

    Re: Alltel's $39.95 Plan

    On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:22:06 -0600, "John Cummings"
    <[email protected]> wrote:
    >
    >I worked with W4FCC George for 15 years. He said some folks he called
    >"never answered".
    >
    >John C. N4BKN
    >

    I've heard George on the air. I never figured out why everyone
    behaved themselves that much more...(c;

    qrz says he was born in 1919. His call is still valid in TN....



    Larry W4CSC

    3600 planes with transponders are burning 8-10 million
    gallons of kerosene per hour over the USA. R-12 car air
    conditioners are responsible for the ozone hole, right?



  10. #25
    Larry W4CSC
    Guest

    Re: Alltel's $39.95 Plan

    On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:22:06 -0600, "John Cummings"
    <[email protected]> wrote:
    >
    >I worked with W4FCC George for 15 years. He said some folks he called
    >"never answered".
    >
    >John C. N4BKN
    >

    I've heard George on the air. I never figured out why everyone
    behaved themselves that much more...(c;

    qrz says he was born in 1919. His call is still valid in TN....



    Larry W4CSC

    3600 planes with transponders are burning 8-10 million
    gallons of kerosene per hour over the USA. R-12 car air
    conditioners are responsible for the ozone hole, right?



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