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    mirage 86hp ssb performance

    Hello I was wondering if anyone knows anything on this new mirage radio I been out of the cb hobby for awhile now and just woke up one day saying to myself I miss the hobby I have a cobra 25 ltd classic with a 4 pill amp in my mobile with a big bubba 1200 made by valor made like and performs...
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    new rci 2950dx black face clarifier mod help

    Hello I was wondering if some one could tell me if the new rci 2950dx has the same clarifier mod as the older 2950dx cause I do not know if they have different pcbs I hate a locked clarifier on ssb cause every body doesnt talk on the same frequency.
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    week old rci 2970n2 started smoking at the back of it

    My cb tech knows what hes doing I know alot of people who bought radios from him and never had a problem he made every thing good when I took the 2970n2 back to him ranger just needs to get rid of those junky mosfets and stick with 2sc2290s are 2sc2879s in there high output radios cause the...
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    week old rci 2970n2 started smoking at the back of it

    It was tuned right and when it started smoking I was only running a 100 watts if that I had the rf power turned down I like rci radios i've owned alot of them over the years but ranger needs to go back to the drawing board on this one.
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    week old rci 2970n2 started smoking at the back of it

    Hello fellow cbers I just wanted to give you guys a heads up on the new rci 2970n2 stay away from them they are junk I bought a new 1 a week ago had it peaked on am for 6 watts low power dead key and 70 high power dead key and 230 watts ssb I was talking to the ever green state today on 27.4250...
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    wilson 2000 trucker on magnet mount

    Well I mounted the wilson 2000 trucker to the bed i'm not happy with its performance so i'm going back to the cb shop in the morning and getting a new wilson 1000 magnet mount thanks for the advice every body 73s from sidekick 112 in southern illinois.
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    wilson 2000 trucker on magnet mount

    My magnet came in today to mount my wilson 2000 trucker the magnet and coax looked cheap made so I went to a local truck stop and bought a bracket and coax to mount it on the bed I hope it works good no more magnet mounts for me.
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    wilson 2000 trucker on magnet mount

    Hello I have a wilson 2000 trucker 5 inch shaft that a friend gave to me I purchased a solarcon mag-518 5 inch magnet it says all internall connections are solderedn on different web sites to mount it on the cab of my ford ranger any ideals on how good it would perform or should I just wait and...
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    need help picking a auto tuner

    I was wondering what antenna tuner to buy to tune a g5rv i've heard mfj's ain't to good I been looking at a ldg at200 pro any suggestions?
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    kenwood ts450s replacement parts

    Hello I was wondering if any body could tell me where I can find some replacement knobs for a kenwoods ts450s my knobs on mine still work there is a couple that got a little loose feel when you turn them.
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    Which antenna tuner would be better manual or automatic

    I had a question I for got to ask in my last reply can some one tell me where I might be able to find some parts for a kenwood ts450s.You know how knobs get a little loose feeling when you turn them after years of operations well I have a few knobs on mine that got a little loose feel to them...
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    Which antenna tuner would be better manual or automatic

    Thanks for some advice guys I looked at the mfj 962d and it's only about 70 dollars more than the ldg at200 pro i'll think the mfj 962d will do the trick for me like that one guy said it will hold a amplifier when I decide to add one later.The amplifier i'm looking at to purchase later in the...
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    Which antenna tuner would be better manual or automatic

    Hello i'm new to this hf ham stuff I was wondering could some body help me out on telling me which antenna tuner would be better a manual or automatic one.The tuners i'm looking at are a mfj 948 and a ldg at200 pro.The tranciever I will be useing is a kenwood ts450s and the antenna I will be...
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    Trying to decide on which one to get and from who

    I'm just letting some ppl know from experience that the so called radio tech at sparkys doesn't know what he is doing.Shure I could have brought the 2950dx I bought from sparkys to a real tech and had it fixed but why should a brand new radio have to be taken to a shop and get ligned out.I was...
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    Trying to decide on which one to get and from who

    Guttapercha there is alot of ppl will sell a bone stock 2950dx when I have stuff worked on I wanna be there at the shop watching the tech do the work I just don't trust to many ppl working on my radios the reason why is because there is alot of so called cb shops out there now days that should...
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    Trying to decide on which one to get and from who

    My opinon if you wanting to talk on ssb stay away from galaxys or any export radio with a dual clarifier they are useless on ssb drifters is what I call them lol.The rci2970n2 would be a much better radio for you.Also I wanted to tell you stay away from sparkys cb shack.I bought a new rci 2950dx...
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    Problems with NEW RCI 2970n2..

    70amp astron to run a 2970n2 at about 200 watts or little more output thats crazy.I know texas star amplifiers are one of the best sounding amps and one of the most power hungry amps there is.I use to run a texas star 350 on a 35amp power supply all day long withs no problems.I'm glad I didn't...
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    emperor ts5010 good r bad?

    I agree with you 100% booty monster I geuss some ppl never figured out what a mic gain knob is and what the audio limiter does in a radio lol.I geuss now days some ppl think if you own a soldering iron,dosy watt meter and some golden screw drivers that they can call there selfs a radio...
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    emperor ts5010 good r bad?

    Yeah thats what I was thinking booty monster I heard from a few ppl that they ain't audio monsters on am but i'm a ssb talker myself I never did care for am much anyways.What I can't figure out is why alot of ppl wanna be so loud and distorted I like a clean smooth sounding audio myself some ppl...
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    RCI-3900HP Review & Initial Impressions

    Ranger 3900hps,superstar3900s,all galaxy mobiles with ssb,mirage's with ssb, are worthless for use on ssb what I wanted know is why do these radio makers put ssb on there radios if they are not gonna be stable on ssb.I haven't seen a mobile radio yet with a dual clarifier that doesn't drift...