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echo: amateur_radio
to: ED VANCE
from: TOM WALKER
date: 2012-04-19 09:21:00
subject: Boat Anchors

EV>After replacing the fuse several times I comshawed two circuit breakers
EV>and mounted them on the side panel so just pressing the reset button
EV>could get me back on the air.

EV>I think "comshawed" is an old Navy word that means getting something
EV>from another division without any funds being exchanged.

That is Correct Ed, and usually there was strings attached. Like you
owed them big time.  :-)

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