Ed wrote:
I have just realized that I am as old as my radios. I can't pick up 100
pound transmitters any more.

Even in my younger days, since most of my radios weigh as much as I do -
(since I'm around 100 pounds myself) this has always been an issue.
While he's often a PITA; that's one of the main reasons I keep Randy
around: he's still useful as "gorilla" - ah - er "crane"! ;).

Seriously - a sturdy cart about the right height to "slide" 390s, AR88s,
RAO-6's, ART13s and such to and from tables, the work bench, etc. is a
must. Equally seriously - recruiting help when moving the big ones goes
from being a convenience - to a necessity.
--
Sherry