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A gallon or gallon and a half is a waste for terrestrial communications on VHF, even for contesting IMHO.Not to slam CB'ers, I consider myself more of a CB'er than an amateur, but this sounds like CB mentality and though it doesn't belong on that band , lets keep it there.

I imported mine but do believe a couple of cases landed in the States for resale. IIRC, the George was the first attempt at a multi-standard radio aimed at the Euro market.

Paid less for a new one when they were in production, just wished it had an actual VFO.

I have a 5 band Jacko labeled President Electronics Belgium

Brett You might want to look into 600 Ω ladder line, supposedly rain has little affect using it. Welcome to True Ladder Line and Wire Antennas

Why would the boys in Balaruc drop money on research and development when the Chinese have already did the work??? I highly doubt the Lincoln II will be a "whole new design". I'll be damned if I'll be paying a Uniden price for a Qixiang radio.

Maybe they should have made up some lies about their product. Unscrupulous?? yes but it has been selling antennas for years. Francis antennas live on (probably in name only) under the DAS umbrella.

The Skowhegan Chamber of Commerce put an end to that? I was thinking (hoping) that Timtron came down from "H Yellar Mountain" and talked (knocked) some sense into him. :closedeyes:

There are others you can get but need? probably not.At least to me, the stock mics are more than adequate.

Misinformation, you forgot to figure in the humidity and dew point.

It appears this forum has been invaded by Mule droppings.

It almost sounds like the hecklers of the Marconi Net have found a new playground.

4 pin mic jack chassis mount:

They were knocked off ago, 2 transistor, same design as the Shooting Star 225 etc... but wearing a messenger badge ... I'm thinking Verne was behind that but the years are longer than my memory.

Chinese knock-off??? read the item description: Item Description High quality components, Many designs available match your personal style, Designed to suit any budget, Satisfaction ensured, Able to quickly and easily update your home, Huge selection to choose from SKU: DAS12591 or did...

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CK How far are you from the CBC/RCI Sackville relay station and has it been torn dow? Is there anything going on there nowadays?

This would be a cool event but I'd rather see nude female full contact karate or motorcycle demolition derby.

You could 10 people and get 10 different answers to a question like this.It boils down to personal preference and if a scanner is able to demodulate and track the sytem(s) you want to monitor. What are you trying to monitor? There is a mixed bag of radio systems in Mohave County.If you want...

The Chairman of Garth's overseas fanclub ???