[FQP] [FCG] CQ FQP - Recruiting Mobiles!

[Jeff Clarke]

W4AN will be back. Probably a route similar to last year. We will wait until others have posted their routes to figure out the exact counties.

Jeff

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On Mar 12, 2017 8:28 AM, Christopher Blake <cqdenx4n at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Good Morning FQP Fans, 
> Just a quick update - 
> Terrific news - FQP Mobile Strongman N4EEB will be hitting the road again! 
> Welcome back John! 
>
> N5NA can't make his mobile run this year (but thanks Alan for all the 
> support in previous FQP's!). 
>
> vy 73/OJ, 
> Chris, NX4N 
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 4:49 PM, Christopher Blake <cqdenx4n at gmail.com> 
> wrote: 
>
> > Hi Richard, 
> > Thanks for letting us know about your FQP Mobile plans - having a Digital 
> > Mobile entry may be a first (Dan or others perhaps can confirm) - either 
> > way, great new addition and most welcome! 
> > 
> > Still awaiting word from several mobile-stalwarts of past FQP's including 
> > teams *W4AN, K2CIB, N4CW, K1RQ, K1XX, W4MR, N5NA, W5WMU, W5YAA, 
> > K4FCG/K4KNQ, N4GI.  * 
> > Who's all-in this year for a mobile FQP run, gents? 
> > Anyone I miss (sorry)? 
> > 
> > Hope you can participate so we have a record number on the road for this 
> > special anniversary edition. 
> > 
> > Tnx es vy 73/OJ, 
> > Chris, NX4N 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 10:05 AM, Richard Graves <rgraves at vysystems.net> 
> > wrote: 
> > 
> >> I'm planning on operating mobile this year and running mainly digital, 
> >> with maybe a sprinkling of phone thrown in while moving.  I was hoping that 
> >> my wife would get her ticket in time to go with me as an operator, but it's 
> >> looking like that's not going to happen.  I'm still working on route 
> >> planning.  I live in St Cloud, south-east of Orlando, and I'm open to 
> >> suggestions on routing.  For anyone curious, here are some pictures of my 
> >> mobile station: http://imgur.com/a/AGraF 
> >> 
> >> 73, 
> >> 
> >> -Richard Graves, AA4IO 
> >> 
> >> On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 7:54 AM, Christopher Blake <cqdenx4n at gmail.com> 
> >> wrote: 
> >> 
> >>> Hello FQP fans, 
> >>> The 20th anniversary Florida QSO Party is coming up soon April 29-30 and 
> >>> we 
> >>> are actively recruiting new and returning mobile ops/stations to maximize 
> >>> the fun for operators in and beyond Florida. 
> >>> 
> >>> Going mobile during FQP is a contester's dream- deep pile ups with YOU as 
> >>> the 'rare one' for each new county change, road rally-like route planning 
> >>> and driving all over our sunshine state and a chance to give the other 
> >>> participants new FL Counties and a possible sweep!  Plus mobile ops 
> >>> report 
> >>> many fun and often strange stories from the road including flying boxes, 
> >>> stinky stops, #19, multi-mobile stations, Wiley E. Coyote ingenious 
> >>> antennas and other contraptions, steering wheel keyboards, dinners with 
> >>> tall tales from the road and more. 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> *We hope you, and perhaps a buddy or two, will consider going mobile for 
> >>> FQP 2017.* 
> >>> *Please 'reply all' and share your FQP mobile plans.* 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> Make this the year that you hit the road for FQP! 
> >>> 
> >>> Vy 73/OJ, 
> >>> Chris, NX4N 
> >>> 
> >>> PS- Team K4OJ/m road plans: 
> >>> The K4OJ/m Suburbanites team will be going Multi-2 Mobile CW with K0LUZ 
> >>> and 
> >>> N4KM as operators with NX4N as driver and part-time op too.  We'll use 
> >>> the 
> >>> same route as the last 3 years, covering 47 unique counties including 
> >>> MON. 
> >>> DES remains iffy due to road construction.  Suburban now has 374K miles 
> >>> and 
> >>> is still running strong.  C U on the air! 
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> >> 
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