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   John Newby to cuh...@webtv.net   
   Re: Has anyone here tried the Tiny-Tenna   
   30 May 23 04:50:33   
   
   From: r.f.burns8764@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, April 27, 2008 at 9:16:11 AM UTC-5, cuh...@webtv.net wrote:   
   > I think mine was DOA.A few years ang the guy who makes and sells them   
   > told me in this here very self same rec.radio.shortwave newsgroup that   
   > perhaps I didn't have it hooked up right.I had read the instructions   
   > that came with my sooper dooper Tiny Tenna when it showed up at my   
   > house.I had installed a new fresh 9 volt battery in the little battery   
   > holder clip and I tried it out on a bunch of my old radios, exactly like   
   > the instructions said to do, but I didn't notice any improvement at   
   > all.You can build one yourself for only a few dollars worth of parts,   
   > Radio Shack stores probably have the parts you will need.Yes indeed, the   
   > Amazing Tiny Tenna Amplified Radio Antenna! Get yours today!   
   > cuhulin   
   I checked and apparently they don't sell  them anymore. Actually, both the   
   Tiny-Tenna and the Pill Bottle Antenna Tuner they had were pilfered from Doug   
   DeMaw's "QRP Notebook".   
      
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