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to: TOM WALKER
from: Ed Vance
date: 2014-04-20 23:12:00
subject: Re: Resurrected

04-20-14 08:23 TOM WALKER wrote to ED VANCE about Re: Resurrected

 TW> {at}MSGID: 
 EV>I just remembered I bought a WineGuard TV antenna from my boss when He
 EV>Retired as Lockmaster at first Lock and Dam I worked at.
 EV>That was probably 1969 or 1970 but I didn't use it until sometime after
 EV>1974 when I moved to the city where I could get a TV Signal.
 EV>That WineGuard TV Antenna had VHF and UHF and now that I think about it,
 EV>I'd guess it is a Log Periodic Antenna, I never thought of it that way
 EV>when I first started commenting about LPA TV antenna to You, I apologize
 EV>for continuing this lenghty discussion about them.

 TW> I stil have one of those on the roof feeding a TV by the wifes
 TW> sewing machine and where she does the Ironing. Because of my
 TW> location since the TV stations went Digital it only picks up Ch
 TW> 8 and 10. I have a "round toit" to run a coax hoked up to my
 TW> Cox Basic Cable feed.

Tom,

I looked at the WindGuard TV antenna today and thought it just looked
like a multi-element beam instead of a LPA, I don't know?????

Didn't think to notice if it has one boom or two as Roy asked in
the next message, I'll have to take another look see to find out.

... Have you checked your smoke detector batteries, LATELY?!
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