START-OF-LOG: 3.0 CALLSIGN: WB6BFG CATEGORY-OVERLAY: TB-WIRES CLAIMED-SCORE: 71336 CLUB: Southern California Contest Club CONTEST: CQ-WW-CW CREATED-BY: WriteLog V10.62H NAME: Wild Bill Wiederhold OPERATORS: WB6BFG SOAPBOX: Figured that I'd try to pick up some new countries. One thing led to another SOAPBOX: and wouldn't you know it there I was, in the contest. 68 countries on 20. SOAPBOX: 97 countries overall, heck I only had 94 countries "worked" in my log. SOAPBOX: SOAPBOX: Of course it was pretty slow going with only a vertical and a wire antenna. SOAPBOX: Had to do something about that if I were going to get new countries! So, SOAPBOX: true to form in my "young" contesting years, I went out back to see what I SOAPBOX: had that I could through in the air??? Had a TH7 sitting there that I bought SOAPBOX: from Jim Price and pondered where to put it. Nay-sayers shook their heads at SOAPBOX: me and said "in the middle of a contest?" SOAPBOX: SOAPBOX: Now the challenge was on and my only comment was that I could have that SOAPBOX: antenna put together in 40 minutes. They look me like I'm nuts! SOAPBOX: SOAPBOX: Well I got after it, there was a couple of extra things to do, but I had it SOAPBOX: all together ready to through in the air in an hour. I Was going to put it on SOAPBOX: a tower trailer that I built for the CQP but, changed my mind and pulled the SOAPBOX: vertical down, added a ten foot piece of mast material to the existing pipe SOAPBOX: and mounted the beam. Tied a rope on either end of it to rotate it and SOAPBOX: viola! I had a TRT ~ "Two Rope Tenna" in two hours. Even though it's only SOAPBOX: about eight foot over the steel roof of my shop, it matched within 1.5 to 1 SOAPBOX: and I made a lot of contacts. Oh what fun... SOAPBOX: SOAPBOX: 73 de WB6BFG SOAPBOX: LOCATION: SDG CATEGORY-OPERATOR: SINGLE-OP CATEGORY-TRANSMITTER: ONE CATEGORY-ASSISTED: ASSISTED CATEGORY-BAND: ALL CATEGORY-POWER: LOW CATEGORY-MODE: CW CATEGORY-STATION: FIXED QSO: 14028 CW 2008-11-29 0048 WB6BFG 599 3 JR1CBC 599 25 QSO: 14046 CW 2008-11-29 0054 WB6BFG 599 3 ZM1A 599 32 QSO: 14057 CW 2008-11-29 0119 WB6BFG 599 3 RZ0LWA 599 19 QSO: 14036 CW 2008-11-29 0126 WB6BFG 599 3 KH6LC 599 31 QSO: 14029 CW 2008-11-29 0134 WB6BFG 599 3 JA8RWU 599 25 QSO: 14030 CW 2008-11-29 0136 WB6BFG 599 3 KH7X 599 31 QSO: 7041 CW 2008-11-29 0319 WB6BFG 599 3 PJ2T 599 9 QSO: 7030 CW 2008-11-29 0450 WB6BFG 599 3 K5NA 599 4 QSO: 7051 CW 2008-11-29 0507 WB6BFG 599 3 TO4X 599 8 QSO: 7052 CW 2008-11-29 0510 WB6BFG 599 3 LP1H 599 13 QSO: 7041 CW 2008-11-29 0633 WB6BFG 599 3 VE7SV 599 3 QSO: 7058 CW 2008-11-29 0640 WB6BFG 599 3 KH7X 599 31 QSO: 7028 CW 2008-11-29 0646 WB6BFG 599 3 AH6XX 599 31 QSO: 7029 CW 2008-11-29 0651 WB6BFG 599 3 KH6LC 599 31 QSO: 7041 CW 2008-11-29 0656 WB6BFG 599 3 KH7B 599 31 QSO: 3533 CW 2008-11-29 0704 WB6BFG 599 3 VE3XB 599 4 QSO: 3535 CW 2008-11-29 0707 WB6BFG 599 3 NL7Z 599 1 QSO: 3549 CW 2008-11-29 0714 WB6BFG 599 3 VE3EJ 599 4 QSO: 3553 CW 2008-11-29 0723 WB6BFG 599 3 K0KT 599 4 QSO: 3555 CW 2008-11-29 0727 WB6BFG 599 3 K1TTT 599 5 QSO: 7000 CW 2008-11-29 0752 WB6BFG 599 3 W6YI 599 3 QSO: 7031 CW 2008-11-29 0759 WB6BFG 599 3 3X5A 599 35 QSO: 7034 CW 2008-11-29 0803 WB6BFG 599 3 K3ZM 599 5 QSO: 7036 CW 2008-11-29 0804 WB6BFG 599 3 W5KFT 599 4 QSO: 7053 CW 2008-11-29 0810 WB6BFG 599 3 NP4Z 599 8 QSO: 7056 CW 2008-11-29 0812 WB6BFG 599 3 JA1YPA 599 25 QSO: 7060 CW 2008-11-29 0815 WB6BFG 599 3 K7ZS 599 3 QSO: 7061 CW 2008-11-29 1400 WB6BFG 599 3 K7WA 599 3 QSO: 7042 CW 2008-11-29 1408 WB6BFG 599 3 JF2QNM 599 25 QSO: 7043 CW 2008-11-29 1410 WB6BFG 599 3 BA1AN 599 24 QSO: 7047 CW 2008-11-29 1412 WB6BFG 599 3 JA1ZGP 599 25 QSO: 7051 CW 2008-11-29 1414 WB6BFG 599 3 NR5M 599 4 QSO: 7027 CW 2008-11-29 1418 WB6BFG 599 3 VC6R 599 4 QSO: 7028 CW 2008-11-29 1420 WB6BFG 599 3 JH3PRR 599 25 QSO: 7034 CW 2008-11-29 1426 WB6BFG 599 3 K6XT 599 4 QSO: 7044 CW 2008-11-29 1433 WB6BFG 599 3 XE2S 599 6 QSO: 7047 CW 2008-11-29 1435 WB6BFG 599 3 JA7DLE 599 25 QSO: 7061 CW 2008-11-29 1442 WB6BFG 599 3 JH4UYB 599 25 QSO: 7045 CW 2008-11-29 1454 WB6BFG 599 3 W6XI 599 3 QSO: 21039 CW 2008-11-29 1503 WB6BFG 599 3 K4PV 599 5 QSO: 21050 CW 2008-11-29 1515 WB6BFG 599 3 8P5A 599 8 QSO: 14026 CW 2008-11-29 1528 WB6BFG 599 3 DL1IAO 599 14 QSO: 14029 CW 2008-11-29 1532 WB6BFG 599 3 9A1P 599 15 QSO: 14048 CW 2008-11-29 1538 WB6BFG 599 3 VE6JY 599 4 QSO: 14059 CW 2008-11-29 1542 WB6BFG 599 3 IR2C 599 15 QSO: 14059 CW 2008-11-29 1544 WB6BFG 599 3 DF3CB 599 14 QSO: 14034 CW 2008-11-29 1617 WB6BFG 599 3 K7RL 599 3 QSO: 14037 CW 2008-11-29 1620 WB6BFG 599 3 IU2R 599 15 QSO: 14042 CW 2008-11-29 1630 WB6BFG 599 3 TM6M 599 14 QSO: 14098 CW 2008-11-29 1643 WB6BFG 599 3 VC6R 599 4 QSO: 14038 CW 2008-11-29 1657 WB6BFG 599 3 F6KNB 599 14 QSO: 14097 CW 2008-11-29 1808 WB6BFG 599 3 CT3NT 599 33 QSO: 21035 CW 2008-11-29 1830 WB6BFG 599 3 PJ2T 599 9 QSO: 21036 CW 2008-11-29 1831 WB6BFG 599 3 VE3EJ 599 4 QSO: 21050 CW 2008-11-29 1844 WB6BFG 599 3 NR4M 599 5 QSO: 14030 CW 2008-11-29 1915 WB6BFG 599 3 EF8M 599 33 QSO: 14036 CW 2008-11-29 1931 WB6BFG 599 3 AH6XX 599 31 QSO: 14028 CW 2008-11-29 1945 WB6BFG 599 3 VY1EI 599 1 QSO: 21054 CW 2008-11-29 1956 WB6BFG 599 3 ZW5B 599 11 QSO: 21038 CW 2008-11-29 1958 WB6BFG 599 3 KH6LC 599 31 QSO: 14045 CW 2008-11-29 2019 WB6BFG 599 3 ZF2AM 599 8 QSO: 14056 CW 2008-11-29 2052 WB6BFG 599 3 P49V 599 9 QSO: 21030 CW 2008-11-29 2118 WB6BFG 599 3 VE3MIS 599 4 QSO: 14067 CW 2008-11-29 2127 WB6BFG 599 3 TO4X 599 8 QSO: 14087 CW 2008-11-29 2128 WB6BFG 599 3 VE3GSI 599 4 QSO: 14089 CW 2008-11-29 2129 WB6BFG 599 3 KL8DX 599 1 QSO: 14039 CW 2008-11-29 2143 WB6BFG 599 3 VE7GL 599 3 QSO: 14020 CW 2008-11-29 2143 WB6BFG 599 3 VE7UF 599 3 QSO: 14021 CW 2008-11-29 2145 WB6BFG 599 3 P40Q 599 9 QSO: 14026 CW 2008-11-29 2146 WB6BFG 599 3 D4C 599 35 QSO: 14021 CW 2008-11-29 2252 WB6BFG 599 3 PJ2T 599 9 QSO: 14054 CW 2008-11-29 2255 WB6BFG 599 3 HC8N 599 10 QSO: 14065 CW 2008-11-29 2256 WB6BFG 599 3 XE1CT 599 6 QSO: 14087 CW 2008-11-29 2258 WB6BFG 599 3 ZW5B 599 11 QSO: 14098 CW 2008-11-29 2259 WB6BFG 599 3 PY2NDX 599 11 QSO: 14079 CW 2008-11-29 2305 WB6BFG 599 3 KL2R 599 1 QSO: 14075 CW 2008-11-29 2307 WB6BFG 599 3 JA1BPA 599 25 QSO: 14074 CW 2008-11-29 2308 WB6BFG 599 3 JH7XMO 599 25 QSO: 14032 CW 2008-11-29 2332 WB6BFG 599 3 JN2AMD 599 25 QSO: 14042 CW 2008-11-29 2336 WB6BFG 599 3 VE5EX 599 4 QSO: 14049 CW 2008-11-29 2337 WB6BFG 599 3 JF2QNM 599 25 QSO: 14057 CW 2008-11-29 2338 WB6BFG 599 3 JI1RXQ 599 25 QSO: 14058 CW 2008-11-29 2341 WB6BFG 599 3 JE1LFX 599 25 QSO: 14061 CW 2008-11-29 2343 WB6BFG 599 3 JH4UYB 599 25 QSO: 14063 CW 2008-11-29 2344 WB6BFG 599 3 JH0EPI 599 25 QSO: 14064 CW 2008-11-29 2344 WB6BFG 599 3 JF1NHD 599 25 QSO: 14070 CW 2008-11-29 2344 WB6BFG 599 3 JH8SLS 599 25 QSO: 14029 CW 2008-11-29 2347 WB6BFG 599 3 B4TB 599 24 QSO: 14030 CW 2008-11-29 2348 WB6BFG 599 3 KL7CQ 599 1 QSO: 14026 CW 2008-11-29 2348 WB6BFG 599 3 JA7BME 599 25 QSO: 14034 CW 2008-11-29 2350 WB6BFG 599 3 LP1H 599 13 QSO: 14037 CW 2008-11-29 2350 WB6BFG 599 3 JH3AIU 599 25 QSO: 14047 CW 2008-11-29 2351 WB6BFG 599 3 JH3PRR 599 25 QSO: 14069 CW 2008-11-29 2353 WB6BFG 599 3 JA1ZGP 599 25 QSO: 14073 CW 2008-11-29 2355 WB6BFG 599 3 JH1GNU 599 25 QSO: 14082 CW 2008-11-29 2356 WB6BFG 599 3 JA7NVF 599 25 QSO: 14041 CW 2008-11-29 2359 WB6BFG 599 3 B1Z 599 24 QSO: 14053 CW 2008-11-30 0002 WB6BFG 599 3 JA5FBZ 599 25 QSO: 14069 CW 2008-11-30 0003 WB6BFG 599 3 JR4GPA 599 25 QSO: 14075 CW 2008-11-30 0017 WB6BFG 599 3 JF9JTS 599 25 QSO: 14042 CW 2008-11-30 0039 WB6BFG 599 3 RW0LT 599 19 QSO: 14034 CW 2008-11-30 0046 WB6BFG 599 3 JA0QNJ 599 25 QSO: 14027 CW 2008-11-30 0048 WB6BFG 599 3 JA7IC 599 25 QSO: 14031 CW 2008-11-30 0052 WB6BFG 599 3 9M2CNC 599 28 QSO: 14033 CW 2008-11-30 0055 WB6BFG 599 3 UA0ZAM 599 19 QSO: 14034 CW 2008-11-30 0056 WB6BFG 599 3 JA0QNJ 599 25 QSO: 14034 CW 2008-11-30 0106 WB6BFG 599 3 JN1NOP 599 25 QSO: 14046 CW 2008-11-30 0113 WB6BFG 599 3 JA7FTR 599 25 QSO: 14057 CW 2008-11-30 0119 WB6BFG 599 3 JA1YAI 599 25 QSO: 14060 CW 2008-11-30 0123 WB6BFG 599 3 JF2FIU 599 25 QSO: 14059 CW 2008-11-30 0132 WB6BFG 599 3 JA1YPA 599 25 QSO: 14034 CW 2008-11-30 0135 WB6BFG 599 3 K6NA 599 3 QSO: 7038 CW 2008-11-30 0218 WB6BFG 599 3 NT6X 599 3 QSO: 7077 CW 2008-11-30 0243 WB6BFG 599 3 CO8LY 599 8 QSO: 7069 CW 2008-11-30 0252 WB6BFG 599 3 C6AQQ 599 8 QSO: 7074 CW 2008-11-30 0335 WB6BFG 599 3 NR4TO 599 5 QSO: 7067 CW 2008-11-30 0348 WB6BFG 599 3 N4WW 599 5 QSO: 7027 CW 2008-11-30 0427 WB6BFG 599 3 VE6EX 599 15 QSO: 7041 CW 2008-11-30 0440 WB6BFG 599 3 N2MM 599 5 QSO: 7047 CW 2008-11-30 0441 WB6BFG 599 3 VE6WQ 599 4 QSO: 7053 CW 2008-11-30 0444 WB6BFG 599 3 D4C 599 35 QSO: 7056 CW 2008-11-30 0459 WB6BFG 599 3 ZM3A 599 32 QSO: 7030 CW 2008-11-30 0510 WB6BFG 599 3 HC8N 599 10 QSO: 7031 CW 2008-11-30 0512 WB6BFG 599 3 W6PU 599 3 QSO: 7036 CW 2008-11-30 0513 WB6BFG 599 3 K4PV 599 5 QSO: 7045 CW 2008-11-30 0515 WB6BFG 599 3 P49Y 599 9 QSO: 7032 CW 2008-11-30 0532 WB6BFG 599 3 CT9L 599 33 QSO: 14027 CW 2008-11-30 1521 WB6BFG 599 3 4O3A 599 15 QSO: 14028 CW 2008-11-30 1528 WB6BFG 599 3 WA0MHJ 599 4 QSO: 14030 CW 2008-11-30 1530 WB6BFG 599 3 DK3KD 599 14 QSO: 14031 CW 2008-11-30 1531 WB6BFG 599 3 G1A 599 14 QSO: 14031 CW 2008-11-30 1533 WB6BFG 599 3 OL3Z 599 15 QSO: 14032 CW 2008-11-30 1536 WB6BFG 599 3 TM2Y 599 14 QSO: 14033 CW 2008-11-30 1537 WB6BFG 599 3 VE5MX 599 4 QSO: 14032 CW 2008-11-30 1553 WB6BFG 599 3 DR1A 599 14 QSO: 14034 CW 2008-11-30 1555 WB6BFG 599 3 DJ5MW 599 14 QSO: 14035 CW 2008-11-30 1600 WB6BFG 599 3 F5OTZ 599 14 QSO: 14035 CW 2008-11-30 1602 WB6BFG 599 3 EA5FV 599 14 QSO: 14035 CW 2008-11-30 1603 WB6BFG 599 3 VY2TT 599 5 QSO: 14036 CW 2008-11-30 1605 WB6BFG 599 3 K3CR 599 5 QSO: 14036 CW 2008-11-30 1607 WB6BFG 599 3 EA5CW 599 14 QSO: 14037 CW 2008-11-30 1608 WB6BFG 599 3 K5NA 599 4 QSO: 14043 CW 2008-11-30 1618 WB6BFG 599 3 EA6UP 599 14 QSO: 14043 CW 2008-11-30 1621 WB6BFG 599 3 KC7V 599 3 QSO: 14038 CW 2008-11-30 1623 WB6BFG 599 3 VE6EX 599 04 QSO: 14027 CW 2008-11-30 1626 WB6BFG 599 3 M/N2WKS 599 14 QSO: 14061 CW 2008-11-30 1642 WB6BFG 599 3 GW3YDX 599 14 QSO: 14006 CW 2008-11-30 1644 WB6BFG 599 3 CN2M 599 33 QSO: 14064 CW 2008-11-30 1659 WB6BFG 599 3 PA1AW 599 14 QSO: 14074 CW 2008-11-30 1704 WB6BFG 599 3 YU2A 599 15 QSO: 14102 CW 2008-11-30 1715 WB6BFG 599 3 LX7I 599 14 QSO: 14025 CW 2008-11-30 1718 WB6BFG 599 3 3V8BB 599 33 QSO: 14038 CW 2008-11-30 1734 WB6BFG 599 3 OH8X 599 15 QSO: 14059 CW 2008-11-30 1738 WB6BFG 599 3 3X5A 599 35 QSO: 14038 CW 2008-11-30 1739 WB6BFG 599 3 VE1NB 599 5 QSO: 14058 CW 2008-11-30 1742 WB6BFG 599 3 VE3UTT 599 4 QSO: 14080 CW 2008-11-30 1745 WB6BFG 599 3 F6HKA 599 14 QSO: 14092 CW 2008-11-30 1749 WB6BFG 599 3 OX5AA 599 40 QSO: 14039 CW 2008-11-30 1755 WB6BFG 599 3 OH8L 599 15 QSO: 14044 CW 2008-11-30 1805 WB6BFG 599 3 VP5W 599 8 QSO: 14015 CW 2008-11-30 1806 WB6BFG 599 3 NP4Z 599 8 QSO: 14035 CW 2008-11-30 1810 WB6BFG 599 3 HB9CA 599 14 QSO: 21046 CW 2008-11-30 1818 WB6BFG 599 3 D4C 599 35 QSO: 21057 CW 2008-11-30 1820 WB6BFG 599 3 6V7N 599 35 QSO: 14038 CW 2008-11-30 1827 WB6BFG 599 3 V31WA 599 7 QSO: 14029 CW 2008-11-30 1831 WB6BFG 599 3 CY2ZT/2 599 2 QSO: 14082 CW 2008-11-30 1835 WB6BFG 599 3 YS4RR 599 7 QSO: 14073 CW 2008-11-30 1852 WB6BFG 599 3 CU2X 599 14 QSO: 14027 CW 2008-11-30 1901 WB6BFG 599 3 VY2SS 599 5 QSO: 14056 CW 2008-11-30 1918 WB6BFG 599 3 TO5X 599 8 QSO: 14025 CW 2008-11-30 1935 WB6BFG 599 3 VO2FF 599 2 QSO: 14033 CW 2008-11-30 1942 WB6BFG 599 3 VA2SG 599 5 QSO: 14048 CW 2008-11-30 1950 WB6BFG 599 3 8P5A 599 8 QSO: 14050 CW 2008-11-30 1954 WB6BFG 599 3 HD2M 599 10 QSO: 14067 CW 2008-11-30 2001 WB6BFG 599 3 KP2M 599 8 QSO: 14076 CW 2008-11-30 2003 WB6BFG 599 3 VP9I 599 5 QSO: 14066 CW 2008-11-30 2007 WB6BFG 599 3 V26K 599 8 QSO: 14030 CW 2008-11-30 2019 WB6BFG 599 3 TG9/IV3IYH 599 7 QSO: 14032 CW 2008-11-30 2020 WB6BFG 599 3 VE2TZT 599 5 QSO: 14039 CW 2008-11-30 2029 WB6BFG 599 3 VP2MDG 599 8 QSO: 14040 CW 2008-11-30 2030 WB6BFG 599 3 N9CK 599 4 QSO: 14049 CW 2008-11-30 2045 WB6BFG 599 3 V47NT 599 8 QSO: 14051 CW 2008-11-30 2052 WB6BFG 599 3 PJ4A 599 9 QSO: 14053 CW 2008-11-30 2055 WB6BFG 599 3 J68V 599 8 QSO: 14055 CW 2008-11-30 2056 WB6BFG 599 3 J3/DL5AXX 599 8 QSO: 14065 CW 2008-11-30 2106 WB6BFG 599 3 YN2Z 599 7 QSO: 14066 CW 2008-11-30 2107 WB6BFG 599 3 J39BS 599 8 QSO: 14069 CW 2008-11-30 2113 WB6BFG 599 3 VE3/W4TAA 599 4 QSO: 14081 CW 2008-11-30 2117 WB6BFG 599 3 N7FF 599 3 QSO: 14074 CW 2008-11-30 2140 WB6BFG 599 3 XE2IA 599 6 QSO: 14092 CW 2008-11-30 2148 WB6BFG 599 3 YW4D 599 9 QSO: 14034 CW 2008-11-30 2158 WB6BFG 599 3 PZ5TT 599 9 QSO: 14044 CW 2008-11-30 2202 WB6BFG 599 3 N1TW 599 5 QSO: 14046 CW 2008-11-30 2207 WB6BFG 599 3 OA4SS 599 10 QSO: 14111 CW 2008-11-30 2212 WB6BFG 599 3 CE3AA 599 12 QSO: 14084 CW 2008-11-30 2221 WB6BFG 599 3 VK4EMM 599 30 QSO: 14077 CW 2008-11-30 2224 WB6BFG 599 3 WN6K 599 3 QSO: 14015 CW 2008-11-30 2234 WB6BFG 599 3 DU3NXE 599 27 QSO: 14032 CW 2008-11-30 2240 WB6BFG 599 3 KL7WV 599 1 QSO: 14025 CW 2008-11-30 2250 WB6BFG 599 3 T88CJ 599 27 QSO: 14056 CW 2008-11-30 2301 WB6BFG 599 3 JR0ETA 599 25 QSO: 14000 CW 2008-11-30 2303 WB6BFG 599 3 JA3YBK 599 25 QSO: 14064 CW 2008-11-30 2315 WB6BFG 599 3 NR5M 599 4 QSO: 14068 CW 2008-11-30 2316 WB6BFG 599 3 JM1LRQ 599 25 QSO: 14042 CW 2008-11-30 2339 WB6BFG 599 3 BU2AI 599 24 QSO: 14060 CW 2008-11-30 2340 WB6BFG 599 3 KG6DX 599 27 QSO: 14028 CW 2008-11-30 2345 WB6BFG 599 3 HL2DC 599 25 QSO: 14066 CW 2008-11-30 2346 WB6BFG 599 3 KH7XM 599 31 QSO: 14089 CW 2008-11-30 2351 WB6BFG 599 3 ZP0R 599 11 QSO: 14071 CW 2008-11-30 2354 WB6BFG 599 3 CW5W 599 13 QSO: 14043 CW 2008-11-30 2357 WB6BFG 599 3 UA0IDZ 599 19 END-OF-LOG: