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Old January 25th 06, 04:06 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
 
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Default what's your best sw receiver?

1950's Grundig (it says Grundig on the front,everything else inside of
the radio and the two little owners manuals thingys says Telefunken)
wooden cabinet AM/FM/Shortwave/Phonograph radio.1950's Telefunken
AM/FM/Shortwave Opus 7 wooden cabinet table model radio.An old Sears
Travler AM/FM/Shortwave transistor radio.Zenith Royal Panasonic RF-600
radio.GE transistor long distance radio.Zenith Trans Oceanic Royal 1000
radio.Zenith Royal 2000 AM/FM radio.Sony 7600 GR radio.I own between 200
to about 300 old radios,I never counted noses before.

Another guy about 75 years whom I know lives in Hattiesburg,he was in
the U.S.Army at Kagnew Station in Africa www.kagnewstation.com he
was a radio operator at Kagnew Station,his job was decyphering encrypted
radio signals.Another guy I know is about 80 something years od,he lives
in Mesquite,Texas (suburb of Dallas) he was in the U.S.Navy in World War
Two in Asia,he is a Ham Radio Operator.My brother and I were in Vietnam
in 1964.I was an ammo humper in the 114th Aviation Company
114thaviationcompany.com www.tsna.org www.angelfire.com/md2/Ldotvets
he was a Helicopter Mechanic.
cuhulin