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    Ray Jefferson 5525 Hercules Marine VHF

    Ray Jefferson 5525 Hercules Marine VHF
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    Best Regards

    Best Regards
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    Varmint XL-1000, Smoked Transformers?

    It's at a friends house, he passed away 2 years ago. Haven't bothered the remaining family about it.
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    To cross the threshold.

    To cross the threshold.
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    Curious: What is your best solution for solder mask removal?

    I've picked up a few adjustable fibergass tipped "pens", a few twists exposes fresh fibers after they've worn down.
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    Series Pass Modulator for D.I.Y. Hi-Fi & Asymmetry

    Can we all agree that sometimes we disagree; no need for a p*ssing match here gentlemen. ;)
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    Cobra 29 LTD Frequency Mod (+Counter)

    The same concept can be applied to Cobra 1000GTL! RX: TX.
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    Cobra 29 LTD Frequency Mod (+Counter)

    This is just the basic idea. Credit should go to CBphreaker whos excellent work and kind mentorship brought these mods to light. A.) Disconnect the 10.240MHz signal from the TX mixer. Build a 10.695MHz oscillator and inject this signal into the mixer instead. Add a SPST switch (tied to...
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    Realistic TRC 474 seeking advice on irf520/schematic

    Perhaps that bias voltage is too high, should be about 3.7 V for the irf520.
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    Operating CRT Oscilloscope from Gasoline Generator

    It works, straight off the generator..
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    Operating CRT Oscilloscope from Gasoline Generator

    Hello all, I am Considering Operating a CRT Oscilloscope from a Gasoline Generator. Are there any precautions I should be taking to avoid potential E.M./R.F. interference contaminating my signal sample? Would a D.C. battery bank and full sinewave inverter help me in this regard? Would a...
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    Volting a Cobra 148 GTL final?

    Allow me to not explain the technical side.. The audio loses it's punch after this mod, but the meter sure "swangs"...