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    BC Coyote replied to the thread 11 meter is very quiet?.
    I bet he's out of town somewhere. I think a lot of operators just give the closest location that somebody might have heard of when...
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    BC Coyote reacted to BayouRadioAmplifier's post in the thread Galaxy radios is dead with Like Like.
    hey - BC Coyote I can tell lots of "sea stories" stories. after I drink some beers, talking with the guys at the sports bar. lots...
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    BC Coyote reacted to AudioShockwav's post in the thread Galaxy radios is dead with Like Like.
    I am sure it's part of it, I know that there's still a segment of the market that likes the Galaxy style of radios. But. I think...
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    BC Coyote reacted to BayouRadioAmplifier's post in the thread Galaxy radios is dead with Love Love.
    been following this thread, since I like working on these older Galaxy / RCI radios. found some posts on here from a few people that I...
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    BC Coyote replied to the thread Galaxy radios is dead.
    BayouRadioAmplifier.. What a great story! Thanks for that! It was a whole different world back then........... I remember as an 11...
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    BC Coyote replied to the thread SWR before linear.
    Yes, there were a few guys doing it right and building proper amps back in the day and some even into recent years. Unfortunately those...
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    BC Coyote reacted to AudioShockwav's post in the thread SWR before linear with Like Like.
    I wasn't always that way. Texas Star started long ago, back with the outcom amps using Amperex transistors, and really designed for 23...
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    BC Coyote reacted to Monk's post in the thread SWR before linear with Like Like.
    In my experience I am with Nomadradio. I have tuned the input on many SS amps. Usually there is a standard value silver mica cap of...
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    BC Coyote replied to the thread Galaxy radios is dead.
    Ain't that the truth! I hear hams on 11 meters all the time, both in the regular 40 and even more often on the freeband frequencies...
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    BC Coyote reacted to Smokinone's post in the thread Galaxy radios is dead with Like Like.
    From my listening experience, the HAMS are already saturating the CB Band.
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    BC Coyote reacted to Xracerx13's post in the thread Texas star 500v let out the smoke with Like Like.
    R29, a 100ohm 2W resistor, which is the final output combiner balance resistor and it is getting hot because there is an imbalance of...
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    If you found a ball of solider causing problems, it might be a good idea to pull the boards out to make sure there isn't one underneath...
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    BC Coyote replied to the thread 11 meter is very quiet?.
    I've talked to one of your neighbors a couple times lately! Unit 68 Amarillo.... also heard another Amarillo station yesterday. Hope...
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    BC Coyote replied to the thread SWR before linear.
    The vast majority of "CB" amps are total garbage, including Texas Star. Like someone else said earlier, it's probably a better plan to...
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    Yep. One or more of the pills has shorted internally. Had a few go that way over the years....... It likely failed when the cap...