Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25321 invoked from network); 11 Oct 1999 20:07:14 +0100 Received: from unknown (HELO post.thorcom.com) (212.172.148.70) by guiness.force9.net with SMTP; 11 Oct 1999 20:07:14 +0100 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 3.02 #1) id 11akdR-0004kQ-00 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing@blacksheep.org; Mon, 11 Oct 1999 19:57:25 +0100 Received: from mashie.force9.net ([195.166.128.30]) by post.thorcom.com with smtp (Exim 3.02 #1) id 11akdQ-0004kL-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Mon, 11 Oct 1999 19:57:24 +0100 Received: (qmail 31397 invoked from network); 11 Oct 1999 18:57:21 -0000 Received: from mayfly.plus.net.uk (HELO mayfly.force9.net) (195.166.128.28) by mashie.force9.net with SMTP; 11 Oct 1999 18:57:21 -0000 Received: (qmail 4887 invoked from network); 11 Oct 1999 18:57:21 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO main) (212.56.119.94) by mayfly.plus.net.uk with SMTP; 11 Oct 1999 18:57:21 -0000 Message-ID: <003501bf141a$fc8bf880$0600a8c0@main> From: "Dave" To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <380187E2.2B755504@phonakcom.ch> Subject: LF: Re: GB4RS Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 20:01:07 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group Sender: > > Friday evening, after a good start at 17:30 UT, our slow CW QSO failed. > The signal of GB4RS disappeared in the middle of his call. Does anybody > know what happened? > Sparks from the loading coil. The enamel on the wire seemed to be breaking down and everything went off tune. Dave G3YXM.