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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:12 PM Original message |
This is the most famous radio ever made |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hmmmmmmmmmmmm |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Kind of. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Um. It made a sex tape with Paris Hilton? |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Nope. It's older than she is. |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. That is the actual Watergate receiver: tagged as evidence by the FBI. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Exactly |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Rain on parade moment: |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. They sat at desks when they made the receivers |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 01:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Thank you for that clarification n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. A man made that rule. nt |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 07:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Why do you seem to hate men so much? Did a man hurt you badly? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. You've never worn heels. nt |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. I can imagine wearing heels at work is not easy. Can you admit that not all men are the same? nt |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Mookie is right |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. No, I dont wear heels. Just pointing out that not all men are cruel or unsympathatic as some think. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. I don't recall seeing where she blamed all men for this rule |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Mostly women, not all though. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
30. I used many of the devices you built |
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cabluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
39. Yes, we Americans, women and men, can build things that last.. |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. I don't remember all the women wearing heels and dresses. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. I heard it from the man who invented the WJ-8610 receiver |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Interesting.. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. "One small step for man..." |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. I peeked at the photo Properties - Wow! |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Cheater! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. If you were a spook or signal corp, this was the most famous radio. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Haven't seen one of those since 'A' school. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Did mine at Devens |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. I did ASA ARDF training at Devens in 1970 .. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. 05h20 Devens, from there to ETS at Kagnew Station Asmara Eritrea. Back then |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
43. Park Street Diner? |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. The Mohawk was there in 1982... |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-28-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Don't remember Parthenon Pizza. Town? |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 07:04 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Wow! I haven't seen one of those since the 60s. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Certainly not Sinop, that was ASA. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. ASA no longer exists - I guess I was one of the last. |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I was in the 509th RRG! |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. 4th USASAFS |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. Ah yes, the R-390. Fantastic radio. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. No, they were fiercely independent. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. Looks like the radio on the historic sub I volunteer on. nt |
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5X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. Followed the link to the original site hosting the pics.... |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-26-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Well, check some of this stuff: |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. Some of those Icoms look pretty damn sweet |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Four tuning knobs .. hmmm. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Nice scope on that rig... |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #17 |
36. This is the one I want... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
44. the MOST famous? doubtful. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-27-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
46. Depends on how you measure fame. Measured another way, this might be "most famous". |
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