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Monthly Archives: March 2015

Secret Q Codes.

16 Mar

Hi Dave Ellis OM. Your a superlative writer and you had this old Sparkie in bloody tears with your ” Last RO” thing in March QSO, so vibe with these Codes!. Been there!.

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