Latest BookmarksHam Radio setup in California
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HF propagation is so unpredictable. Just yesterday night we were
talking to radio stations from Hawaii to Idaho to Texas and North
Carolina and tonight, 20 meter band is totally dead. Not even a single
contact.
Surprisingly, there were still a few morse code stations audible. More
reason to finish those last three […]
Bay area traffic
Originally uploaded by Dalfry
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Bumpy roads and grumpy driver tells us we are almost there.
Day 2
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Start of day 2 and some moron takes up all the parking space clearance
needed to swing the trailer out.
Ah, welcome to California myself.
Done with day 1
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12 hours, 430 miles (including getting lost while looking for our
hotel), 53 gallons burnt already.
Lots of tricks learned about driving a truck *with* a trailer.
Steering a trailer while in reverse gear can be particularly
entertaining for whoever is not driving. Braking to reduce speed makes
you realize how much mass are […]
