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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - Dayton Hamvention
From: "Phil Leeson" <pjleeson@mchsi.com>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 18:19:48 -0500
References: <OF45986726.23A83944-ON86256D25.006F85C1-86256D25.006F9FC1@rockwellcollins.com> <05bd01c31991$343d70e0$6701a8c0@Bill> <011701c31993$a10126c0$2301a8c0@chartertn.net>

As a fellow Iowan, I can assure the LUG that Collins is alive and well,
but that their focus of business has changed - See their info here:
http://www.rockwellcollins.com/about/
Many Iowans still call them Collins Radio

Phil

- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Black" <jblack@ambio.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 4:07 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - Dayton Hamvention


> Bill, I don't think Collins makes ham gear any more but is still in
the
> defense communications business.
>
> John Black
> K4JNO
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bill Grimwood" <bill@grimwood.net>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 4:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - Dayton Hamvention
>
>
> > I did not know Collins was still in business.  Please let me know
more.
> >
> > 73
> > Bill Grimwood
> > W4WEG
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <grduprey@rockwellcollins.com>
> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 3:19 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - Dayton Hamvention
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Jerry
> > >
> > > Well, It's about time you got back on the air then...I use Collins
gear
> > > currently - also work for the company.
> > >
> > > Gene
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >                       Jerry Lehrer
> > >                       <jerryleh@pacbell.net>              To:
> > leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > >                       Sent by:                            cc:
> > >                       owner-leica-users@mejac.palo        Subject:
Re:
> > [Leica] OT - Dayton Hamvention
> > >                       -alto.ca.us
> > >
> > >
> > >                       05/13/2003 02:33 PM
> > >                       Please respond to
> > >                       leica-users
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Gene
> > >
> > > Hams?  Gosh, I haven't used, or seen my license since 1949 when
> > > I sold my Hammarlund, National and Collins rigs to pay for college
> > > tuition!
> > >
> > > Jerry
> > >
> > > grduprey@rockwellcollins.com wrote:
> > >
> > > > Any Hams in the group going to the Dayton Hamvention this
weekend?
> > Would
> > > > be nice to meet some of you in person.
> > > >
> > > > Gene

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Replies: Reply from "Bill Grimwood" <bill@grimwood.net> (Re: [Leica] OT - Dayton Hamvention)
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In reply to: Message from grduprey@rockwellcollins.com (Re: [Leica] OT - Dayton Hamvention)
Message from "Bill Grimwood" <bill@grimwood.net> (Re: [Leica] OT - Dayton Hamvention)
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