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Default Oh my! Nostalgia!

On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 20:01:31 GMT, "Michael A. Terrell"
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Jim Thompson wrote:

.My first high-power amplifier was a version of Williamson-Ultralinear,
but wasn't built from a kit... straight from schematic to chassis.


.Of course I had an advantage... I was raised in a radio-TV repair shop
and had access to chassis punches, etc., and an account with the local
electronics wholesale house.


I only learned in recent years that my dad had instructed the
wholesale house personnel that I was to have free rein to wander the
product storage aisles and get whatever I wanted... charged to his
account ;-)



A lot of good that did you, long after the fact.


No. I was just careful, because I thought I had to pay for it.

...Jim Thompson
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