<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14pt"><div>(testing the reflector)</div><div><br></div><div>Finally worked 9V1YC Friday on 20 CW. I've been chasing after him for years and years.<br></div><div><br></div><div>He's been showing up the past three days at about 2300 or so UTC around 14.025.</div><div><br></div><div>I caught him just as he started CQing. The old fashioned way of checking for his operating pattern and being there waiting.<br></div><div><br></div><div>James and I tried both long and short path. SP was better. Don't know if LP was even open, could be we were both working each other off the backs of our beams. <br></div><div><br></div><div>9V is CW DXCC #329 for me.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>73,</div><div><br></div><div>Larry N4VA<br></div><div> </div></div></body></html>