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  1. packrat

    Malcomized YAESU FT-102 FOR SALE,

    Cbkid, is the ft-102 still available? Pm me with details please. PR
  2. packrat

    AnyTone AT-5888UV VHF/UHF Mobile Review

    Looks to me like you do remove the front of the radio and bolt it to the front panel BRACKET.
  3. packrat

    Questions about Ladder Line ?...

    Ladder line can not be near or touching anything. Should be suspended in free space. Stick with coax, it will be much better in your case.
  4. packrat

    Only in Miami

    It was her disrespectful attitude that got her in trouble. She got what she deserved.
  5. packrat

    Recapping older radios

    A radio that age is just waiting to blow a cap, and possibly take out a power supply, etc. a lot depends on the value of the radio. If it is a cheap radio, often it is cheaper to let it be and replace it when it goes. How much of a gambler are you? PR
  6. packrat

    Right to carry past till now?

    Lets list some of the other bans in the US that have worked out so well... 1. Prohabition.... 2. Drugs 3.Prostitution 4.Murder 5. Rape 6. Drinking and driving 7. Clinton Assault(sic) weapon ban 8. Illegal aliens Get the picture Mr. President?????????????
  7. packrat

    Base station help

    Build a simple dipole. 8.8' per side. If you have a shingle roof, put it up there and tuck the legs under a couple of shingles to keep it there. PR
  8. packrat

    New Sears Slant Face Radio $30?

    Excellent radio!. One of my favorites. I have one that is new in the box. Pretty easy to modify. One problem is that the receive is so sensitive that they get front end overload pretty easily. GREAT BUY!
  9. packrat

    Base Antenna Coax length,Best Coax and best Antenna under $250.00

    As said earlier, forget all that stuff and buy the length of coax that will connect your radio to your antenna. You will never see a difference, especially at 11 meters.KISS PR
  10. packrat

    The old FCC issued cb call signs

    KLI-5336
  11. packrat

    Galaxy DX-959;A State of Tune:Kitten legal or alligator on the loose?

    As has been stated earlier, don't waste too much cash on the radio, other than making sure it is tuned correctly. In order to make a noticable difference in signal at the receiving end, you must DOUBLE your power output, so 1 or 2 watts won't do anything. Spend the time and money where it is...
  12. packrat

    Galaxy DX-959;A State of Tune:Kitten legal or alligator on the loose?

    be able to use more power but you know,the CB band was established for short range communications, say,a business to it's delivery trucks within a moderate size town. :confused1: Actually, CB is illegal for ANY business use. It was for personal use by non amateurs. Just sayin...
  13. packrat

    Harassed for being a ham mobile

    Just keep telling yourself that.
  14. packrat

    Anyone using MC-60A with TS-590?

    Keep the batteries out. This is ham radio.
  15. packrat

    Wouxun KG-UV920R Price and Availability Update

    Maybe they built the radio with an anthrax option?
  16. packrat

    Beware of superhawkwss6 on Ebay

    That's an insult to ducks!
  17. packrat

    Beware of superhawkwss6 on Ebay

    Everything that has been said about that creep, Chris, is true. I am not some "one time poster" here, and I have dealt with this bum. He tried to extort me for money after a sale, but I won the case thru ebay and paypal. Not bitter, but JJD is WRONG on this one. The guy is a THIEF! and not a...
  18. packrat

    My tale of woe

    That's why it's called the "bleeding edge" of technology.
  19. packrat

    Kenwood ts430s

    Cliff @ AVVID radio repair. THE Kenwood Tech. PR