Gift to

(no o ne-day tab les). Double
booth space is avail able and all
the swap area will be inside.
Featured will be dealer displays,
forums, a Satu rday luncheon
and banqu et, and a Sunday luncheon
and fashion show. FCC
exams will be given. Send to the
Tampa office for 610s.Tal k-in on
147.961.36 , 147.66/.06 , a nd
146.52. For more information,
write FGCARC, PO Box 157,
Clearwater FL 33517, or phone
(813)-461-4267.
HICKSVILLE OH
NOV2
Th e De fi an c e C o u n t y
Amateu r Radio Club is sponsoring
its 3rd annual hamfest on
Sunday, November 2,1980, fro m
8:00 am unl il 4:00 pm at th e Defia
nce Count y Fairgrounds at
Hicksvi lle OH. Tickets are $1.50
in advance and $2.00 at the gate.
Table space is free on a firstcome-first-served
basis, inside
or outside. Hourly drawing s wi ll
be held , with the main event at
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I need conversion info rmation
on the T-20fARC-5 command
transmitt er which covers 4 to 5.3
MHz. I would lik e to conv ert it to
the 15-meter CW band, if possi ­
ble, or to the ae-rneter CW band.
HAM HELP
Robert E. Bunn WAQ LKE
Rt. 3, Box 585
West Plains MO 65775
I would lik e to thank 73
Maga zine and the numero us
hams who responded to my request
fo r a manual for my
HQ-100 receiver in the August ,
1980, issue of 73. I have received
lette rs, radiograms, and longdistance
phone calls in answer
to my request. Thanks again!
Marvin Rosen KA3EUY
20 W. Madison Street
Balt imore MD 21201
I need a schem at ic and/or
manua l for a Joh nson Viking
6N2 transmitter. I will copy and
retu rn or pay for your co py. I
would also like to hear from
anyone wh o has converted thi s
transmitt er for use as a 2-meter
amplifier.
John Barclay N8ARC
1115 Talley Avenue
Zanesvill e OH 43701
230 73 Magazine· Oct ober, 1980
3:00 pm. Talk·in on 147.691.09
and .52. For more information,
writ e Ed Ballard, Jr., RFD #1,
Roland Road, Sherwood OH
43556.
SOUTH FALLSBURG NY
NOV 7·9
On November 7, 8, and 9,
1980, the Hudson Amateur Radio
Council will spo nsor the
ARRL Hudson Division Convention
to be held at the Pines
Hotel, South Fallsburg NY. The
them e is "Good Times at the
Pines," with empha sis on a minivacation
type co nvention for
bot h families and solo att endees.
A full range of forums is
planned along wi th an exhibit
hall and flea market. Contact
Mike Troy WA2TYV, 70 Ridge
St., Rye NY 10580, for advance
tick ets at $5.00 each th rough
10/27/80. Contact Mike Evans
W82RDD for flea market info at
Box 143, White Sulphur Springs
NY 12787, or call at night
(914)-292-8630.
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I am trying to find a PC board
and part s kit or an already assembled
unit for the MXV-2oo
SSTV Scan verter. I sen t an
SASE to W6MXV for prices and
availability as suggested in the
SSTV Handb ook but had no
response. Can anyone help me?
Bradley F. Hardin KB80 C
NRS, Box 92
Sugar Grove WV 26815
I would like to purchase a
reasonably priced FV-101B external
vfo for my Yaesu FT·101E.
Wayne F. Albert KB3KV
431 Greenlee Road
Pillsburg h PA 15227
I wou ld lik e to fin d modlflcations
that improve the performance
of a Collins 75S-1 and
Collins 32S·1.
Joh n Galli van III
9124 Ashmeade Drive
Fairfax VA 22030
I need a user's manual for a
PAIA #2720 music synt hesizer. I
can copy and retu rn it or I will
buy a cop y.
Jung Y. Lem KB6BO
5222 Coringa Drive
Los Ang eles CA 90042
NEWMARKET
ONT CANADA
NOV a
The Yo rk North Amateu r
Radio Club will hold its annua l
f lea m arket on Sat urd ay,
November 8, 1980, at the Newmarket
Com mu nity, Centre,
Newm ark et, Ontari o. General
adm ission wil l be $1.50, which
includ es a door prize ticket. Admission
for exhibitors wil l be $4,
which incl udes a door prize
ticket and one tab le. Add itional
ta bles will cost $2. The flea
market will run from 0800 to
1400 EST, but doors will be open
earlier for exhibitors. The talk-ln
frequency will be 146.52 MHz
s i mp lex ; t he club c a l l is
VE3YNA.
SO GREENSBURG PA
NOVa
The Foothil ls ARC will hold it s
annual Swap & Shop on Saturday
, November 8, 1980, at the St.
Bru n o ' s Chu rc h in South
Greensburg PA. Doors will be
open from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm.
Dealers are welcome. The main
prize is a complet e HF antenna
system, in cluding a tr iband
beam, a 40-foot towe r, a rotor,
thrust bearing, and cable. Second
prize is an Icom IC-2A handheld.
Talk-In on 146.07/.67 and
.52. For advance table reservations,
phone Jim Yex WB3CQA
al(412)-256-3531. For more intermatron.
phone Chuck Hamman
WB3HZM at (412)-837-9194.
FRAMINGH AM MA
NOV 9
Th e Framingham Ama te ur
Radio Association wi ll hold its
annual fall flea market on Sunday,
November 9, 1980, at the
Framingham Police Sta tion Drill
Shed, Fram ingh am MA. Admi s­
sion is $1.00 and sellers' tables
are $6.00. Sellers are advised to
pre-register. Doors will open at
9:00 am. Talk-in on .751. 15 and
.52. For more inf ormation or to
register, contact Ron Egalka
K1YHM, FARA, PO Box 3005,
Saxon ville MA 01701, or phone
(617)-877-4520.
SELLERSVILLE PA
NOV 9
The RF Hill Amateur Radio
Club will hold its fourth annual
ham fest on November 9, 1980, in
the Sellersvill e National Guard
Armory, Sellersvill e PA. Doors
will open to sellers at 7:00 am
and a $2.00 donation will admit
buyers after 8:00 am. Tickets are
on sale for the grand prize, a
comp lete low-band station from
key to antenna, The radio is the
new 9-band Ten-Tee Moder 580
DELTA wit h a 11Q.volt power
supply and filt ers. The antenna
is a model AP-3 from W6TIK.
Talk·in on 146.28/.88 and 146.52.
For fu rther information , cont act
the RF Hill ARC, PO Box 29, Colmar
PA, or Rober t Bentley
WB3EWP, RF Hill Hamfest, 334
Railroad Avenue, Souderto n PA
18964, or phone (215)·723·8303.
MASSILLON OH
NOV 16
The 23rd annual auc tio n, Auctionfest
'80, sponsored by the
Massillon ARC will be held on
Sunda y, November 16, 1980,
from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm at the
Massill on Knight s of Columbus
Hall , ' Massill on OH. The flea
market opens at 8:00 am with
auctio n action to start at 11:00
am . Auctionfest '80 will feature
th ree majo r prizes, plus a long
list of door prizes to be given
away hourly. Tickets are $2.50 in
advance and $3.00 at the door.
Extra prize tick ets are available
for $1.00 each. For further informati
on, tick ets, or table reservat
ion s, c ont ac t Steve Nevel
WD8MlJ, 1864 Massachu sett s
SE, Massillon OH.
OAK PARK MI
NOV 30
The Oak Park High Schoo l
Electronics Club will present its
11th annual Swap 'n Shop on
Sunday, November 30, 1980, at
the Oak Park High Schoo l, Oak
Park MI, from 8:00 am to 4:00
pm. North and east doors will
open at 6:00 am. Admi ssion is
$1.50 in advance and $2.00 at
the door. Tables (8 feet long) are
$5.00 in advance, $6.00 at the
door, and $3_00 fo r a half table.
There will be doo r prizes, refreshment
s, and parking avail ­
abl e. For more in formation ,
send an SASE to Herman Gardner,
Oak Park High Schoo l,
13701 Oak Park Bou levard, Oak
Park MI 48237, or call Bruce at
1-(313)·543-8569.
FARIBA ULT MN
DEC 6
The Handi-Harn System will
hold its annual winter harnfest
on Saturday, December 6, 1980,
at the Eagles Club, Faribault
MN. There w ill be a flea market,
a dinner at noon, a program, and
a prize drawing.