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It's been many years ago, I used Code Quick cassette tapes for passing the exam. Listening on the way to work and back home again It took about 6 weeks to get to 13wpm 73 Jeff

If these guys ever get any stock back in it would be fun to have one of these. Need to throw down the gold card but hey it's only money https://moonrakeronline.com/us/tx-500mp 73 Jeff

$49.00 Yeah. Okay who's going to buy one and review ? 73 Jeff

Looks like full HF Rx and SSB Interesting HT. 73 Jeff

Looks like someone else has control of the website. Links removed 73 Jeff

Sometimes Toby at TRS comes up with a handful for sale, he is about the last one I know of in the states who has had them for sale. There's a couple of FB groups devoted to handheld CB users, mostly overseas but there's definitely a market for them. 73 Jeff

The control should have the value printed on it like 100 K ohms, and a letter to designate the taper, just replace it. Ken's Electronics still has some old Cobra stuff in his inventory, he might have one. 73 Jeff

Some guys used to put a lot of effort into keying for 30 seconds. @nomadradio I will see your VW motor and raise a V-8 in the back of the Van. 73 Jeff

I miss talking to Toll Free since he's moved, used to hear him all the time when he was down south. 73 Jeff

27.12 if I remember correctly 73 Jeff

Better have one hell of a electric service, just the filament takes 15.5 volts at 215 amps to light it up. Drive? Check this out https://www.relltubes.com/documents/Datasheets/4CW100000E.pdf Feeding the antenna might get expensive with 6" coaxial hardline..... I will stick with my little...

The 4CW100000E is a ceramic/metal, high-power tetrode for applications requiring tube outputs from 100 to 250 kilowatts. It is ideal for use as a Class C rf amplifier or oscillator, a Class AB rf linear amplifier, or a Class AB push-pull af amplifier or modulator as well as a plate- and...

Another reason to avoid the things. 73 Jeff

That's a decent price for a capable radio if it follows in the footsteps of the other QT radios. 73 Jeff

This may be helpful https://www.cbcintl.com/docs/broadbanding.htm 73 Jeff