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    NOS COBRA 29 XLR

    nice......
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    which amp

    i had a 93t kicking into a ts 500 and it was a great combination.the radio was doing around 80 watts.so that would be my pick.like binrat said,the tnt amps are good too.
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    Ground Plane or Beam for dx?live in between hills........

    mr clean,i'm in north eastern ky.about 100 miles east of lexington along the river. hot rod,i have an old galaxy 88 and a wilson 5000 up on the roof of the house.the roof is metal.....can't talk any where,but i hear a lot of dx on ssb.....thinking about the siro 4 element beam on the flat...
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    Ground Plane or Beam for dx?live in between hills........

    thanks for the info guys.lots of ideas for sure.
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    Ground Plane or Beam for dx?live in between hills........

    thanks man.what about putting it on the verical side so i can also talk to my friends?will dx contacts still be good?
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    Ground Plane or Beam for dx?live in between hills........

    i was looking and for what i would pay for the y quad i could just add $60 to it and get the 4 element.......lol
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    Ground Plane or Beam for dx?live in between hills........

    thanks man,i thank that is what i will do..........!
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    Ground Plane or Beam for dx?live in between hills........

    Thanks,well what about just going with the Maco Comet,or would the vertical gp be better than the vertacal side of the Comet?I know i have talked dx like crazy with a gp at 18' off the ground.Then again other times could'nt make a contact.I guess thats when i should of had the flat side huh!
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    Ground Plane or Beam for dx?live in between hills........

    Sorry for the misspelling,in kind of a hurry tonight.
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    Ground Plane or Beam for dx?live in between hills........

    I want to shoot dx..36' is as far as i can get it in the air.Would a good gp or a beam on the flat side or horizontally mounted be better?H ave hills on each side and the only opening i have is towards the east;;;;i know i want be able to talk local because all my buddies live to far a way for...
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    Colossal 5k antenna ?....

    I guess!lol
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    Colossal 5k antenna ?....

    just buy a 4 element beam and forget about it...............jeez! the hell with the ground planes..........do it right and get it over with!
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    Colossal 5k antenna ?....

    your probably right,just go with a 4 element beam and forget about it.
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    Colossal 5k antenna ?....

    i agree on the i-max bender.i went through the swr problem when the rainy season set in around september.they went up out of sight.when i took the antenna down spider's or something had made a nest in the drain hole and the thing was full of water.it would have took till spring for the water to...
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    Colossal 5k antenna ?....

    Very true!
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    SS158DX

    You got that right 318!I just don't see paying that much either.
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    SS158DX

    Might be!RCI has that radio now in SSB!The 69FFC2 SSB.
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    SS158DX

    I've been hearing these radio's are being discontinued.Why,is there something wrong with them?I was getting ready to buy one next month now i'm hearing this!