jim wrote:
Steveo wrote:
jim wrote:

Steveo wrote:


jim wrote:


Samantha wrote:



Does anyone know where the first radio station was located in the
United States?! Thank you!!


http://www.tvhandbook.com/History/History_radio.htm

RCA's 'Radio Central' xmitters went on-line 1921 here on Long Island.
I remember


Good memory you have there, old fart.

those towers were 410' up and i've seen a middle school kid climb the
fooker. claimed to see the atlantic and we are 12 miles north of it.


Dang, I,m skeered of hieghts but that had to be slick.

speaking of old do you remember your fcc cb call from the 70's?
kgo0185 using a lafayette he-20t and a 10 meter ringo ant. damn i'm
old...


Yep, kdl-6824, Lafayette tuber of some sort and a droopy drawers..used
to have to search for someone to talk. No one knew what the hell a CB
was when I first got mine, that was 30 some years ago. :^O


conversation from 1970 -
whats that thing on your roof?
an antenna.
what tv stations can you get with that?
its not for tv but for cb.
cb, whats that?

HA! That's about the way I remember it too, Jim. My old man thought I
wuz crazy when I asked him to put that thing on the chimney.

Steveo wrote:

jim wrote:

Steveo wrote:

jim wrote:


Steveo wrote:



jim wrote:



Samantha wrote:




Does anyone know where the first radio station was located in the
United States?! Thank you!!


http://www.tvhandbook.com/History/History_radio.htm

RCA's 'Radio Central' xmitters went on-line 1921 here on Long Island.
I remember


Good memory you have there, old fart.

those towers were 410' up and i've seen a middle school kid climb the
fooker. claimed to see the atlantic and we are 12 miles north of it.


Dang, I,m skeered of hieghts but that had to be slick.


speaking of old do you remember your fcc cb call from the 70's?
kgo0185 using a lafayette he-20t and a 10 meter ringo ant. damn i'm
old...


Yep, kdl-6824, Lafayette tuber of some sort and a droopy drawers..used
to have to search for someone to talk. No one knew what the hell a CB
was when I first got mine, that was 30 some years ago. :^O


conversation from 1970 -
whats that thing on your roof?
an antenna.
what tv stations can you get with that?
its not for tv but for cb.
cb, whats that?


HA! That's about the way I remember it too, Jim. My old man thought I
wuz crazy when I asked him to put that thing on the chimney.
15 miles away one could talk without fear of getting stepped on as there
was very little traffic. sad to say but around here its like that again.
i hear the spanish speaking operators in bridgeport connecticut and some
others around 27.580 usb up near the electric boat yard in new london
and thats about it.

jim wrote:
Steveo wrote:

jim wrote:

Steveo wrote:

jim wrote:


Steveo wrote:



jim wrote:



Samantha wrote:




Does anyone know where the first radio station was located in the
United States?! Thank you!!


http://www.tvhandbook.com/History/History_radio.htm

RCA's 'Radio Central' xmitters went on-line 1921 here on Long
Island. I remember


Good memory you have there, old fart.

those towers were 410' up and i've seen a middle school kid climb the
fooker. claimed to see the atlantic and we are 12 miles north of it.


Dang, I,m skeered of hieghts but that had to be slick.


speaking of old do you remember your fcc cb call from the 70's?
kgo0185 using a lafayette he-20t and a 10 meter ringo ant. damn i'm
old...


Yep, kdl-6824, Lafayette tuber of some sort and a droopy drawers..used
to have to search for someone to talk. No one knew what the hell a CB
was when I first got mine, that was 30 some years ago. :^O


conversation from 1970 -
whats that thing on your roof?
an antenna.
what tv stations can you get with that?
its not for tv but for cb.
cb, whats that?


HA! That's about the way I remember it too, Jim. My old man thought I
wuz crazy when I asked him to put that thing on the chimney.

15 miles away one could talk without fear of getting stepped on as there
was very little traffic.

Yep, ever go to the coffee breaks and put a face to a name back in the day?

sad to say but around here its like that again.
i hear the spanish speaking operators in bridgeport connecticut and some
others around 27.580 usb up near the electric boat yard in new london
and thats about it.

I like the quiet anymore..makes for some fun ground wave. The Spanish
has been there since the 70's too.

At the Petro Truckstop in girard, ohio...Mpey set it up to call guys to
the toilet stall where he works

Steveo wrote:
jim wrote:
Psychiatrist to keyclowns wrote:
mopeys great great granpa was on that station illegally, soliciting
mule drivers, back before there were big trucks. His family business
has a proud tradition.

Whatever numpty.

Fugly numpty.

Crisco kathy posted some not so nice things about him on the
qrz.com forums, pics included. hehe

Steveo wrote:
jim wrote:

speaking of old do you remember your fcc cb call from the 70's?
kgo0185 using a lafayette he-20t and a 10 meter ringo ant. damn i'm
old...


Yep, kdl-6824, Lafayette tuber of some sort and a droopy
drawers..used to have to search for someone to talk. No one knew what
the hell a CB was when I first got mine, that was 30 some years ago.
:^O

Hey, can we still use that call?