Recent content by gogo_gadgit

I've been running a Lincoln 2 vr3 since last October. I live in Ontario, and have talked skip all over the states and a few contacts from Europe. solid working radio, and great audio with this stock mic; its a very solid sideband rig. My only criticism of the whole radio is the mode button (FM...

Hello I've been working on a president washington for the past few weeks on and off now, and I found a servie manual for it and I've been going through Going by the service manual, The voltage at Tp7 is supose to be 2.0 volts (taking the reading while on channel 1), And it can be adjusted by...

Can some one direct me in the direction of a President washington Service manual... or just the parts lay out... The radio is a 858pll radio

I have a Yaesu VX-3 Transceiver for sale. I have 2 battarys charger to go with it. I'm open to offers but would like to get as close to 120 as I can as far as cash goes, but I am open to trades. things I am looking for.. Hallicrafters sx 111 (perfer one in decent shape, and one that works...

Hello I have a realistic 458 (858chip) sitting on the bench that dosn't want to transmitt (when i key it up it shows about a half watt on ther meter both on am and ssb) I've tryed 2 diffrent finals,, which worked in one radio, but did work in the 458,, and then put them back in another where...

Theres been 2 of those radios on ebay in the last 2 weeks, one brand new in the box that went for 120bucks... .. I seen one on there a couple of days ago, but i couldn't find it to send ya a link so i might of ended I have 2 my self, they're a good radio.

I am having a few ishues with a cobra 142gtl and I fixed the radio with help from this fourm before so I'm hoping the experts can help me out again On am the radio dosn't receive anything, and i get feedback off the mic witht he volume only on a quarter, and also the radio isn't tuned up and...

yep it has a stpt switch in it, low is 26mhz middle is all of the cb band and the the upper is some of the 27mhz upper channels, its been a while since I've had it hooked up

I picked up a Courier galaxy V a few years ago at a ham fest for 20 bucks and it works really good on regular cb both am and ssb but The guy I bought it off of put a channel mod in it for split freq (27.457 world be 27.452) I want to Convert it to a regular mod to get the regular uppers and...

I have a cobra 142 gtl with a few issues and I;'m hoping some one can help me out. heres the first one, and it might fix all of my problems because its a big one, a few months back i had to replace the mb3756 IC, after doing so, i realized there was a lose wire and I have no clue where it...

hello. any body have info on a galaxy v frew mod, i bought on that has a split freq mod but its kind of use less since no one around her use that, i beleive the chip is a 713

okay afew months ago, I was trying to fix this radio for not switchen to transmitt. I bought the new voltage regulator chip and put it in the radio, and it didn't fix anything so i put it on the shelf for a while. tonight i dug it out, and it switched to transmitt and everything looked fine. I...

hello, I have a galaxy v i picked up at a local ham fest for 40$ it has the uppers and lowers but on all my radios the uppers and lowers are in factors of 5 example 27.575, where on the one i bought it would b 27.570, its just the mod channels that are like that,, any one know how i can fix it...

Hello, picked up a sears 60003 23ch usb and lsb rig at at ham fest for 5$, just wondering if anyone knows how to get the upper channels in it. I can't find any infromation on it except that it is perhaps a canadian model.

Okay, the radio Seems to be receiving on the same channel no matter what channel I try to go to. The mb3756 seems to be compleatly dead. So I found a new chip on ebay and ordered it, hopfully that will fix me up, I'll let yas know how I make out