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  1. davegrantsr

    will be on 28420usb from 1700z

    my 746pro is sitting on 28.490....listening for burundi, 9u4u or whatever the call is....might as well listen for nothing there 'cause i ain't hearin' nuttin' else on 10m. actually, with a wind chill outside of about 5 degrees, and in the basement shack of about 30 degrees, i'm sitting...
  2. davegrantsr

    will be on 28420usb from 1700z

    been listening to TONS of skip on 27.385 on my ft101e. been listening to DEAD SILENCE on 28.420 on my ic746pro, ALL DAY. the rest of the 10m band has only been slightly more active. even 20m is relatively quiet......hmmmmm
  3. davegrantsr

    R10-00003 Ranger Superstar SS-JA

    as noted by camaro1, this is discussed elsewhere. HOWEVER, based on what we've all seen on ebay, for 150 bux, if it works, it's a deal. your typical 20 year old NOS that layed in the shack for 20 years, never opened. except there's more then just 1. we've all bought 1 of those NOS...
  4. davegrantsr

    some stuff for sale or trade

    in addition to the previous post, also have: boomer 250 kl60 NIB texas star dx100 d104....whichever base uses phono jack for hf rig amplified d104
  5. davegrantsr

    My old friend President Jackson.

    i was gonna use chevy reissuing the vega, but i'd like that idea. of course back in '82 my '71 vega had 383ci of smallblock chevy-way before de-stroked small block 400's were fashionable-a worked turbo 350, narrowed 12 bolt with 3.73 to 1 gears, and just enough massaging to run 11's...or...
  6. davegrantsr

    some stuff for sale or trade

    sold a bunch of things i wasn't even planning on, but have the following left i'd still like to sell or trade: davemade m400 magnum S9 magnum 257 ft101e mfj906 2-johnson viking 4740's, 1 with console & PS 4-turner +2's cobra 148 grant xl grant xl NIB all descriptions are as listed...
  7. davegrantsr

    My old friend President Jackson.

    sorry i can't read this whole thread but.....jackson??? really? come on. if ranger is gonna clone & re-issue something, why not the grant export? why not the hr2510? why not an ar3500 :) there's probably a couple other better choices, but come on, jackson???? tell this guy to clone a...
  8. davegrantsr

    Ranger RG99 and President Jackson

    better-dual conversion-receiver in the grant. & though the jackson had 1 final that you could coax upwards of 50 watts out of, the dual final grant & its 25 watts was....hi level mod vs low level in the jackson. if i remember correctly. truth be told, while the jackson had more...
  9. davegrantsr

    472 - 479 khz

    there's a couple of LF books out there, maybe both by RSGB, but there was also 1 back in the 70's, which i still have somewhere. back in high school, in our communications electronics class, a couple of us (who also put 11m xtals in the teachers hw101 heath kit :)) built an xmitter based on...
  10. davegrantsr

    some stuff for sale or trade

    NIB 526t has been sold, listed ar3500 has been sold ***have another 526t in box with paperwork & bubblewrap instead of styrofoam. this mic MAY be brand new as tinned leads appear uncut. ***have another ar3500 25 watt, roughly same condition as previous one. also xmits & receives...
  11. davegrantsr

    10 IS OPEN/CLUB FREQUENCY

    Just made contact with somebody 50 miles north of phoenix on 455. Then georgetown tx, a call ending in 'ufa' & somebody in witchita ks. Anybody? Also brazil....
  12. davegrantsr

    10 IS OPEN/CLUB FREQUENCY

    Made some mobile calls on 455 a couple hours ago-nothing. Just made a few from base within last hour-nothing either. Only hear a few stations on 10 & even 11 isn't wide open at this time. Listening to 455 as i type :)
  13. davegrantsr

    Are you a ARRL Member?

    as mentioned by others, i'm basically a member for the magazine. use of the magazine archives on their website has been useful more then a few times. i suppose they provide some benefit, and won't really know what benefit that is unless i ever need them to help me ;) the same as the nra, a...
  14. davegrantsr

    some stuff for sale or trade

    the chipswitch & both siltronix 1011c's have been sold. still have the rest. also have: ***very nice unmolested taiwan cobra 148 with mic & power cord ***nice grant xl with mic & power cord, has an added button on top, i'll have to look & see what's inside ***NIB grant xl
  15. davegrantsr

    10 IS OPEN

    todd is booming into the northeast on 425, made a handful of contacts to IL on 6m, a page full of contacts all over on 10m with nothing to be heard on 455
  16. davegrantsr

    10 IS OPEN

    todd is booming into the northeast on 425, made a handful of contacts to IL on 6m, a page full of contacts all over on 10m with nothing to be heard on 455
  17. davegrantsr

    6 meters

    no ohio to the east coast, but plenty of en50 & en51 to fn30 :)
  18. davegrantsr

    10 METERS CLUB FREQ

    was flipping back & forth between 28.360, 28.400 & 28.455 all day. nothing. 10m was dead. on the other hand, lsb 38, must've made 100 contacts.
  19. davegrantsr

    some stuff for sale or trade

    just throwing this out there to see what may be offered: ***davemade (joe/nc) m400 1-2290 x 4-2879 with remote switch. approx 7 years old, case in decent condition, no dents. run ONLY with grant xl (not being offered), less then 20 watts AM pep, and less then 3 watts carrier. basically...
  20. davegrantsr

    10 Meters Trying To Open?

    was out & about at 5am this morning, 20 over 9 e skip from the carolinas, TN, IL, IN, OH & nova scotia into the northeast....on 11m-made close to 100 mobile contacts, YES 100 between 5am-730am!! most contacts were on ch 6 & 13 am & lsb 38, with about 50 watts from my 706mk2g. called & called &...