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For those who think maintaining a repeater site is a walk in the park, you need to have a look at this video. | For those who think maintaining a repeater site is a walk in the park, you need to have a look at this video. | ||
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- | {{ youtube>tCxqm_8aqQ0?Large |Up the hill we go}} | + | {{ youtube>HSr2Gvvnu5w?Large |Up the hill we go}} |
Almost at the top of the hill, my front wheel kicked up a rock about the size of a football, and threw it into the transfer case. No damage done, I am driving the vehicle effectionally known as "the tank" (watch the video, you will hear it)!. | Almost at the top of the hill, my front wheel kicked up a rock about the size of a football, and threw it into the transfer case. No damage done, I am driving the vehicle effectionally known as "the tank" (watch the video, you will hear it)!. | ||
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While we were up there, we did some thinking about [[site_linking_planning|Site linking planning]] for the other sites. | While we were up there, we did some thinking about [[site_linking_planning|Site linking planning]] for the other sites. | ||
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+ | ARV (Amateur radio victoria) needs to take notice of this. From finding out the repeater has died, to checking what is needed to repairing the repeater and having it back on air, has taken 1 WEEK. not 1 month, not 1 month, not 1 year, not 11 years, 1 WEEK. | ||
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+ | Thats right CE, 1 entire WEEK. |