Hi Jerry, For permanent PVC pipe construction I recommend the Oatey "Rain-R-Shine" PVC Cement (#30891), which costs about $5 here in the USA for 8 fluid ounces (237 ml). This is usually enough to

Gary, what type of Blue Glue are you using for your PVC Pipe & couplings for your AirCore Loops and your FSL's? Can it be dissassembled or reused again when needed? The guy in the Hardware Store

Hello To All, Decent propagation once again last evening netted us a number of new entries to the ULR logbook A few of last night and this morning's early logs as follows: TRANS-ATLANTICS

Hello All, There was some fairly good audio from the Asiatic TP's this morning here, including the best signal so far this season from 1575-VOA in Thailand. I was DXing with a barefoot Tecsun PL-380

Hi all: After being out of town for a couple days, I got out to the park about an hour before local sunrise, hoping I would concentrate on TP broadcast signals. However, while I had Japanese on 594

A typo on the report I just posted slipped by me until I reread it later. The new sta on 1110 is actually KVTT instead of KVIT as earlier reported. Kirk Allen Ponca City, OK

When I began tonight's DXing session around SS, I'd never have guessed FOUR new stations would find their way here, ha ha. I havew a very BIG THANKS to Richard Allen for his recenrt tips which has

Hi, Newfoundland,America's Wharf End ! Funny how you get more Iran channels than me whosuffers from so many QRM's in Europe. Even tiny MDR is a pain in the ear, when I want tolisten to 1188 khz

Hi In the past 2 weeks, my ULR (Tecsun PL-380) has taken meto Iran on 3 channels : Tabriz 1026 khz Bushehr 1503 khz Ardabil 1512 khz Last night I discovered 2 new ones : > Qom 1071 khz >

I received my new PL-210 this week and was awarded with 2 new ULR logs, one a new one overall, one a new ULR logging. Both were logged barefoot. 9-1-11 1800 EDT 1490 WITA Knoxville, TN, religious

Kevin, Thanks for the idea. I am sure I can find something that will work if I can't get the spec material. Gary said the noodle had the correct hole, density, and stiffness for his design. I just

I replied oof list, but I thought that I would post here for the benefit of others. I called or visited about 15 stores in search of the Monster Funnnoodle. Every person told me that they closed out

Hi Jerry, The "Affordable" 7" Medium Wave FSL design (posted at http://www.mediafire.com/i/?lq2ummbunzz5p3s ) has always called for 64 of the Russian surplus 140mm x 8mm ferrite rods, and this design

Allen.......That is absolutely Criminal!! That is way too much DX for a Mortal Man!! You gotta be hooked up to the Trans-Atlantic Cable !! HAHAHAHHAA Keep Logging 'em Allen and Dianne.....Has your DX

Hello To All, Favorable propagation conditions the past few evenings have provided us with a number of new stations logged for our overall logbook as well as our Bristol's Hope diary. Listed below

Gary, does the Affordable FSL still include those 140 mm size Ferrite Rods, as I have some on order as per your recent posted picture since the 160 mm Ferrite Rod size is no longer available? How many

Hi Phil, Well, you are in luck (as long as you like the color green)! I have enough "Funn" on hand for your two 7" FSL projects, assuming that you wish to make them in the same "Affordable" design

Kirk: Your unID 1110 kHz is most likely "Radio Azad" from KVTT, Mineral Wells TX. They broadcast to the Dallas-Fort Worth area in English, Hindi, and Urdu primarily. Their website is

Check out a home improvement store for pipe insulation. One of the sizes (based on pipe diameter) is probably close to what you need. 73, kevin kc6pob

An interesting article posted over at E-Ham.net: http://www.eham.net/articles/26469 Chuck Rippel