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    Navaho CB Base

    if I recall the one with the number pad is the 434. that was my first radio. and I sold it easily 15 years or more ago
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    Washington key up noise

    i'll have to look into the amc limiter. there have been MANY hands in this radio and it has had a hard life. but she still talks good from what I have been told.
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    Washington key up noise

    I finally had a chance to look at my washington tonight. I saw a mod for changing c179 from a 2.2uf tant cap to a 2.2 elec cap. when I found the cap it had a burn mark on it kind of like it was hit by a soldering iron. I touched this spot and the whole top crumbled off. so since it was obviously...
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    Galaxy 44 talk back disconnect ?

    well I recently acquired a dx44 and someone installed a switch to shut the talk back off in this one. unfortunately I can t get a picture to load on my computer to show... so i'll try to explain. from the speaker side cover being removed. between can L26 and R154 there is a 4 pin white plug. the...
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    Washington key up noise

    I just got my washington back from a former friend last night. he replaced the voltage regulator and some caps that were bad. it talks really good now but it has a key up "fart" as best as I can explain it. he told me it developed this as some point recently and couldnt figure out where it was...
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    trying to find a working ms dos 6.22

    if this was 2 months ago I had that on 5 or 6 3.5 floppys. I just tossed them out last month after I moved and went through some boxes. wish I could of helped
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    astatic 575 m6 + uniden grant xl

    thats correct. I run my mic almost all the way down on the volume.
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    CB radio shops in NJ in the 70's 80's & 90's

    I used him to get my base antenna and coax. he was great to deal with,and very informative. I think he may have been the one to peak my navaho base as well.
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    CB radio shops in NJ in the 70's 80's & 90's

    I need to find someone in north west nj. or even eastern pa
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    Info for the GrantXL test points?

    tp7 and tp8 are just to the right of vr7 in my radio they are a yellow and purple wire globbed with clear silicone. they then go to a jumper plug towards the back left. according to this: 4. Set the driver bias to 50 mA. (Power up the radio, put it in LSB or USB, set the mic gain at minimum...
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    CB radio shops in NJ in the 70's 80's & 90's

    i'm not happy with him. he closed up shop and has my silver eagle. he did however repair a president grant I picked up and had a dead meter and intermitent audio problems.
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    Your first CB? what year started? any other radio interest?

    I believe it was 1990 for me. just going into high school and some friends in the neighborhood got started with radios so I joined in and got a rat shack trc434 navaho and the little screw in antenna. took about 2 months and I needed a real antenna and got an a99. thats when it got real...
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    CB radio shops in NJ in the 70's 80's & 90's

    well I only got into CB in the 90s. rat shack was my first purchase. went to mark radio in fords for my base antenna and coax. he got me up to speed for starting out.( before I Got my license) used CB exchange in piscataway for a 2950 purchase. and later a grant xl purchase ( they put a 4...