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    datsun66 ham shack

    The green box that looks like it's part of the Yaesu line it a antenna tuner I built and still is a work in progress. It's taken me awhile to get it together, still looking for a couple more Yaesu components to complete the line up. THX for the coudos. KE7KPB, CDX1143.
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    datsun66 ham shack

    Here is some pics of my man cave shack. Always building up. Trying to build back up my Yaesu station. http://www.worldwidedx.com/members/datsun66-albums-datsun66-ham-shack.html
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    Yaesu

    I want to keep it looking original as possible. So with that in mind, the protective covering needs to be the same or as close to factory made.
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    Yaesu

    I am looking to replace the plastic covers on my Yaesu FT101 and FL2100b amp. Does anyone know what kind of plastic should I use to keep it looking original. Bob.
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    Cool Special Events Stations

    Yellowstone Radio Club The Yellowstone Radio Club is putting on a special event station K7C. for the Custer Battle Reenactment on June 25, 26, 27. Yep I am in the reenactment and this will be the first year of doing this so I hope everything will work out great. We hope to make a lot of...
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    Cobra 29 LTD Chrome

    I have a cobra 29LTD and there is no white noise. I did use a signal generator and tuned it to 27.185 and I do get a tone on the speaker. It acts like it is deaf. Any Ideas?
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    Ham Radio saved me $100 tonight

    Hay Mole; When someone asked me the same question, here is my reply. When all else fails, Ham radio works... When there is a disaster, all forms of communication fails. Cell phones, landlines, even computers. Look at 911. When that happened there. All of the phones were down or jammed. The...
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    Swan Mark II

    Well, You have to remember what this amp was designed to be driven by. The Swan 350 and others in the family. At 100 watt, this amp will loaf at 1k. KE7KPB
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    Swan Mark II

    I picked up a Swan Mark II for $ 50.00 and two spare 500z tubes for 20.00. Know I need to wire my shack for 220vac. I did power it up on 110vac but it does need the higher voltage. Now I need to get that Kenwood TS-820 to power it up on 20 meters. I just could not believe it only went for...
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    Heathkit sb-614

    I did check the 4 7watt resistors. All good but I am wondering if they fail under load. 1400v is there
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    Heathkit sb-614

    I am going through the setup and all I get is the dot. The voltages are weird on the transistors Q118, voltage on collector should be 85 volts and I am getting 165vdc. On Q117 collector, the voltage should be 5.5 vdc and I get 1.3 vdc. All I get is a spot on the scope and I did check components...
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    Heathkit sb-614

    Does anyone have the troubleshooting guide for the station monitor. I'm having trouble with the old machine. Bob. KE7KPB
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    What local Ham Radio Club do you participate in?

    Member of Yellowstone Radio Club and a member of Yellowstone Amateur Radio Emergency Services. Repeaters
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    Yaesu FL 2000B

    Is that not illegal to run on 11 meter?
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    Footwarmer

    http://s292.photobucket.com/albums/mm33/rogeld/
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    Footwarmer

    The 644 uses a transformer and a fan. This unit has neither.
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    Footwarmer

    has anyone herd of an amp called a Footwarmer?. It has 2 30KD6 tubes, no transformer, looks as that is the way it was build. It is green with load and tune in front with meter and switches as follows. on/off,hi/low, op/ stby, rec/off. No fan on the inside. bob.
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    RCI 2970DX

    Has anyone ever ran across a radio that when you turn it on and it goes to pa mode and after a min or so it goes to the proper mode. Also there is no modulation.? bob.
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    Palomar skipper 300

    Here is an idea for you tube amp gurus. Installing a 80/10 tank circuit remotely to the skipper 300. Any thoughts?
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    LU8HH on 14.222

    Good Contact Mole; I made it to PJ4G in the Netherlands/Antilles on 3/2/08 with 200 watts and worked HI3C in Belgium. 20 meters was open. 200 watts is all I used and I didn't need 150000 like the cb band.