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  1. Newbie solar guy

    Dipole wire: insulated -vs- noninsulated

    Did it work? I'm asking in my own post about inverted V dipole. Is 130°better.i read it is. Anything larger than 90°is what I read. Any truth to that? Thanks for sharing
  2. Newbie solar guy

    Which 11 meter dipole antenna???

    Can you find my recent post about1/2wave inverted V dipole. You may be the guy I need!
  3. Newbie solar guy

    1/2 wave Inverted V Dipole Antenna

    Want to mount inverted V dipolethe back of my house. Facing the town. Peak of my house is 14 or the 18 ft. Part , off the ground. the pitche I think is 5/12 ... I believe thats about 135°/\ shape when I measure it. 12 gage wire, 9ft. Per side. Made my own center connection. (Impressed...
  4. Newbie solar guy

    President Andy2

    Idk.to confused. Back in 80s,we just found the right pots and tuned them with a good watt/mod. Meter. Thanks for sharing.cheers
  5. Newbie solar guy

    24volt cb radios

    Thanks for sharing bro.inverter works mint. I'm sure it's the car doing it.going to hook up directly to the battery, just have extend power wire.
  6. Newbie solar guy

    President Andy2

    I took my Andy2 apart and there was no white wire to cut nor was there a jumper I'm supposed to move from 1,2, too 2,3 it's nothing like the Barry ll. I'm going to return it and buy a tunable cobra. Shoulda,coulda,Should,,, lesson learned. Thanks for sharing
  7. Newbie solar guy

    New President Mckinley SSB radio

    I have no clue,but I'll be watching this thread closely so I can do mine ! I seen one YouTube channel that touched on it, but it seems to be some Big corporate secret. I can't Any service info. from the Cats in the US offices for my Andy2 nor the French headquarters. That pisses me off I don't...
  8. Newbie solar guy

    Anyone Else Experiencing This?

    I will, thank you for your advice, sorry to come across the way I did. Thanks for sharing
  9. Newbie solar guy

    24volt cb radios

    I have a 24v portable solar system,( mpp lv2424msd inverter 2 lifepo4 batts.2- 260watt panels) My New ,stock(not for long) Andy2 fcc works great when I hook it up , I have alot lower static in general,my squelch sounds much smoother, I heard voices clearer with much lower background static ...
  10. Newbie solar guy

    Ford Ranger roof mount

    Can we achieve the same strong ground connection with a magnetic mounted antenna (lil wil305-38)? Or is it better to Drill the Hole. Thanks
  11. Newbie solar guy

    President Andy2

    I haven't, but now,looking forward to it.
  12. Newbie solar guy

    President Andy2

    I did and he even answered me back with a ton of information.Great guy! The Barry 2, I guess is the UK equivalent of the Andy 2, the only difference is the FCC rating or something. But he told me once I mod. mine to give him all my data that I get ,because he is interested in good solid data...
  13. Newbie solar guy

    New president lincoln 2

    I did start a post or thread my own after I figured it out.lol . Had some excellent ideas sent to me, respectful and nice. Made me feel welcome in this forum. I see people debating sht that has nothing to do with cb radios or anything remotely close, and not 1 sideways remark or comment towards...
  14. Newbie solar guy

    President Andy2

    I've been worse if that helps.
  15. Newbie solar guy

    President Andy2

    Thanks for the help. Appreciate it.
  16. Newbie solar guy

    President Andy2

    Thanks bro. I will do just that! And thank you for sharing , most don't.
  17. Newbie solar guy

    New president lincoln 2

    Per my post,I was asking about the Andy2 and since people who read this thread probably have information about other models. Why so eager to pounce? If ya don't know the answer,why bother writing to me,you were absolutely no help
  18. Newbie solar guy

    The Almost President Thomas FCC Service Manual

    Hi,I, have an Andy2, how do I access the hidden service menu. Thanks for sharing
  19. Newbie solar guy

    New president lincoln 2

    So HOW do you get to the hidden menu, that's we need to know how to do it? Is it same at as the Andy2, that's what I have and want to know how to access. Thanks for sharing