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by HD74
Thu Jan 17, 2019 4:59 pm
Forum: Chatterbox
Topic: Domino's Shooting
Replies: 8
Views: 3354

Re: Domino's Shooting

Dominoes on McNichols is 975 miles from Niceville.
by HD74
Wed Jan 16, 2019 1:33 pm
Forum: Engineering & DX'ing
Topic: TV detecting vans
Replies: 5
Views: 2725

Re: TV detecting vans

Looks a lot like the cat detector van from the Ministry of Housinge. It reportedly can pinpoint a purr at 400 feet.
by HD74
Thu Jan 10, 2019 12:52 pm
Forum: Flint, Tri-Cities, and The Thumb
Topic: am 1250 Saginaw
Replies: 34
Views: 14284

Re: am 1250 Saginaw

"No doubt he had talked to a consultant who thought it could be repeated or waived."
Or he just pulled it out of his ass.
FCC rules meant nothing to that guy, one of the true bottom feeders of the radio industry.
by HD74
Tue Jan 08, 2019 9:49 pm
Forum: Engineering & DX'ing
Topic: The Good Old Days of Full-Powered Analog TV
Replies: 20
Views: 9971

Re: The Good Old Days of Full-Powered Analog TV

Well a test is coming up soon. WLAJ/WLNS has an approved CP for 950 kW on channel 14. This is being built right now and will move both stations to the old Okemos site. Maybe we'll be playing Loverboy for Taylor again soon. (this is just a joke from me, I often heard this request picking up the phone...
by HD74
Tue Jan 08, 2019 9:42 pm
Forum: Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Topic: Predictions on how and when the shutdown ends
Replies: 138
Views: 39073

Re: Predictions on how and when the shutdown ends

Please listen to Mannfred Manns Blinded by the Light.
by HD74
Tue Jan 08, 2019 9:26 pm
Forum: Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Topic: Take Control. Boycott Trump Prime Time Live.
Replies: 23
Views: 6917

Re: Take Control. Boycott Trump Prime Time Live.

Argghh! The Mexicans are in me cupboard! I'm in the bloody bath and they're coming through the grate! I can't visit the loo without them climbing through the bloody trap! Arrgh!, Just Arrrgh! The bleeding humanity! They're in the coffee in me breakfast! Oh the bloody mess of it all! Loosely stolen f...
by HD74
Tue Jan 08, 2019 1:38 pm
Forum: Engineering & DX'ing
Topic: The Good Old Days of Full-Powered Analog TV
Replies: 20
Views: 9971

Re: The Good Old Days of Full-Powered Analog TV

WLNS reached as far as Taylor into the Detroit DMA with a pretty clear signal back then, of course on low band VHF, which can make those distances. Problem is analog could work with less signal strength, digital requires a certain number of bits just to construct a picture, once the received info dr...
by HD74
Tue Jan 08, 2019 12:21 pm
Forum: Engineering & DX'ing
Topic: Metro Detroit CB
Replies: 28
Views: 9824

Re: Metro Detroit CB

I had a Starduster back in the 70's, must have been a good sunspot cycle, I talked to Vancouver, Texas, and Florida off of it completely barefoot. I had the same luck with a Maco V-5/8 in the late 90's/early 2000's. I still have radios in all my vehicles, and am putting a tower up in the Spring. One...
by HD74
Tue Jan 08, 2019 12:07 pm
Forum: Music Musings
Topic: Song or Songs that Remind you of your significant other.
Replies: 9
Views: 3499

Re: Song or Songs that Remind you of your significant other.

Roy Clarks "Thank God and Greyhound you're gone" always gives me a fond memory!
Thanks for asking! :rollin
by HD74
Mon Jan 07, 2019 12:19 am
Forum: The Buzzboard Hall of Fame
Topic: Misheard Song Lyrics
Replies: 193
Views: 70443

Re: Misheard Song Lyrics

Frank Zappa and the Mormons they had the best place in town, til some stupid looking pagan burned the place to the ground..
by HD74
Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:57 pm
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: 98.7 The Breeze on air line-up
Replies: 53
Views: 21302

Re: 98.7 The Breeze on air line-up

Play Loverboy for Taylor!!
by HD74
Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:49 pm
Forum: Political Potpourri - U.S. and World
Topic: Police worship
Replies: 93
Views: 29843

Re: Police worship

It's only flat on the bottom, drive on the rest!
by HD74
Wed Dec 26, 2018 10:14 pm
Forum: Engineering & DX'ing
Topic: WGN Transmitting Station From 1939
Replies: 4
Views: 2405

Re: WGN Transmitting Station From 1939

No Olivah! You pluugged a 2 und a 2 und a 5!
Mrs. Douglas.
Green Acres.
by HD74
Tue Dec 25, 2018 2:18 pm
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: 98.7 Song Requests
Replies: 237
Views: 68548

Re: 98.7 Song Requests

Play Loverboy for Taylor!
by HD74
Fri Dec 14, 2018 2:55 pm
Forum: Remembering the Golden Years
Topic: Worst Cartoon You Can Remember Growing Up (Or In General)
Replies: 42
Views: 15917

Re: Worst Cartoon You Can Remember Growing Up (Or In General)

2ND the Clutch Cargo!
I still have some old reels of Clutch on 16mm.
(no, that is not a bigger gun that a 9mm.)