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Old October 1st 10, 02:12 AM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
John Smith John Smith is offline
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Default Idiots-R-Us : Modern AM&FM Wooden Radios just lacking something. . .

On 9/30/2010 6:52 AM, dave wrote:

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You have to suspend it in mid air (like on a $15 OSH stool). If there
are no boundaries nearby it sounds OK. They probably designed it with a
computer, or in an anechoic environment. Henry Kloss would use his ears.


Ahh, old Kloss, weird buggar. Heard he, also, often suspended radios on
little wires off his gonads when testing and adjusting them ... great
minds are just hard to understand, I guess. ROFLOL

.... just can't seem to remember where I heard that rumor from ...

Regards,
JS