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  1. M

    Ah the good old days

    thee .64 is what i have now,, of course some one in its past burned up the circuit board loading coil but i made a new one that will probably do 1k now,,,, any one watch young sheldon? he seems struck on going to radio shack for parts and computers.....
  2. M

    Crystal failure?

    years ago,,, we would come across that problem,, sometimes just heating the crystal up but not the solder joints would bring it back,,, man many years ago,,,,,,
  3. M

    Best Mobile AND Best Base antenna for 2m

    my opinion? hustler cgt 144 for mobile,,, it can be used on 10 meters too,, note that most base loaded 5/8 wave 2 meter can be used for 6 meter work also,,, base? cushcraft arx2b
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    Reclaim LSB 16

    made it thru to wdx163 mike a lot of noise and now just a lot of spanish stations on am,,,,,,my old tram d300 and a99 clone palomar 75 and d104 mike,,,
  5. M

    CB Tricks site UPDATES/THREAD MERGERS

    https://cbtricks.org/ try this
  6. M

    Need Coax advice for mobile antenna

    i have for 25 plus years have a gull wing tool box with a antenna mount in the center, a hustler c 32 ball converted to a so239 a amphenol 90 degree into rg213 9 feet long to my amp and from amp to radio a 6 foot rg8x works for me swr is 1.3 or better from 26.5 to 27.70 the antenna is a...
  7. M

    STARDUSTER M 400 Assembly help.

    yes the mounting pole has to be metal ,, it is part of the antenna system and if i remember right it had to be at least 10 feet long or more
  8. M

    Uniden President Washington

    https://www.qsl.net/kf6foz/transitional/transitional.html sounds like that is a hacked up radio
  9. M

    2m ground plane kit on automobile

    its is just like a dual band antenna works 2 meter and 10 meter, i have mine mounted on fender and when i want 10 meter i just swap out my icom to my uniden 2600,,swr 28300 to 28500 below 1.5
  10. M

    2m ground plane kit on automobile

    and it will load on 10 meters too,,,,,,
  11. M

    Reclaim LSB 16

    last 2 hours and nothing but am stuff 5 15 pm 2 12 23
  12. M

    Antenna Specialist StarDuster II M 800

    well my 2cents,,, if i remember right the antenna specialist m 400 starduster could be used on 2 meters also,, 144mhz to 148mhz,,, been so long ago,,,
  13. M

    Rarest cb / export you’ve owned

    might not be rare but dont see many,, i just got my tram d300 back from being repaired, man i love it, took out my cobra 142 gtl and put tram in its place, ancient turner +3 and getting good reports back,,
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    President Washington

    https://www.qsl.net/kf6foz/transitional/transitional.html
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    Rarest cb / export you’ve owned

    i have 2 diamond 60s one stock the other with 23 channel up and 23 channels down and the clarifier straped to go up 1/2 channel and down 1 channel,,
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    Reclaim LSB 16

    channel 22?? i thought the idea was to "reclaim 16lsb"
  17. M

    Installation tips for a UHF PL259 for 1/2" Corrugated Copper

    nope, i must have misunderstood i put on hardline with aluminum sorry
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    Installation tips for a UHF PL259 for 1/2" Corrugated Copper

    i used one of these i got at lowes, little bit of fitting some dielectric grease and shrink tubing with tape, worked for me,, found how to do it in an old arrl hints and kinks book,,,