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  1. Cat Driver

    ICE STORMS CHICAGOLAND

    We just had them yesterday and the nite before here in the Ozarks, thought we would pass'em on.....:) Ron
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    Chain your wheels in Ice

    People like that shouldn't be allowed to HAVE A CAR PERIOD. Send'em back to common sense school first... Ron
  3. Cat Driver

    best 4 low height

    At 10 ft off the ground the a99 will really cause problems with neighbors tv's if they are fairly close. If you decide to run any power with it like that, it'll probably come in on their kids braces too...LOL Ron B.
  4. Cat Driver

    Chain your wheels in Ice

    Gotta be a woman or a nerd....:headbang Ron
  5. Cat Driver

    Astatic 700 watt/swr meter

    Thanx Guys, but I have decided to go with the Autek WM-1 with the remote head instead. Ron..:)
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    They pulled my thread

    On the kiddys cb forum with the clown...LOL They pulled it because I was PO'd that they were changing cb shop names in my PRIVATE MESSAGES to a fella. Those guys are really some Chicken s**ts over there. If you mention a cb shop in a private message to someone that isn't a sponsor over...
  7. Cat Driver

    Christmas Party

    The country has "Went to hell in a handbag" IMO. In 58 years I have seen a lot of changes, an most are for the worse......... Ron ol'fart
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    Astatic 700 watt/swr meter

    Yeah, I like the big meter part, but I'm also looking at the Diamond SX-200. It's got a lot of good reviews on eham.net, an about the same price wise. Ron
  9. Cat Driver

    Astatic 700 watt/swr meter

    Is this a pretty fair meter? Can I use this to ck my dead key down to 1 watt (Galaxy DX 2547), an most importantly can I leave it in line all the time? Thanx Ron
  10. Cat Driver

    Johnson Messenger 223

    Hers something that might help from astatics mic wiring manual http://www.cbtricks.com/mic_manuals/astatic/astatic_wiring_handbook.pdf Ron
  11. Cat Driver

    Interests outside of radio.....

    Trail riding on the quads with the wife (Hondas of course) down here in The Ozarks Metal Detecting - Bounty Hunter Pioneer 505, Bounty Hunter Red Baron RB12D RC Planes, glow mainly .40-.55 size and a coupla smaller ones OMP Edge 540 V3 Profile - OS .55AX Horizon Hobby Tango - TT Pro.46...
  12. Cat Driver

    MIGHTY MAGNUM III 1/2 WAVE GROUND PLANE

    Either the one right before it or right after it was called the "Super Mag". It looked identical to this one and was from A/S also. That an the starduster was what we sold most of at the shop in the early 70's where I was. Ron
  13. Cat Driver

    Very Cool Sale

    Where is the sale at? Ron ol'fart
  14. Cat Driver

    Anybody heard of this one?

    I'll see if he will shoot me some pics via email. He said that this was the only thing it said anywhere on it. Ron
  15. Cat Driver

    What local radio chatter do you listen to on the scanner or...???

    I've got a Bearcat BC898T an all I can listen to is the city an county an fire here. All of the state police an others have went to the trunked system an I have noooooo idea how to program this thing to get'em. The instructions are way above my head I guess.:headbang Ron
  16. Cat Driver

    Antenna Specialists $ Element Beam

    Did ya get my email buddy? Ron
  17. Cat Driver

    Astatic Model UG8 D-104 Mic

    Madman, I use one on my new Galaxy DX2547 Base an it works perfect an sounds great. Those old mics work on a lot of the newer radios just fine. If ya don't use it, keep it put up in the box for a few more years an you'll be surprised what it will bring then.... Ron
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    Anybody heard of this one?

    Got a friend that just got an amp from ebay and we can't find any info on it. Its an old tube amp with 6 or 8 tubes in it. All it says on it is-- Lafayette XL-5 The Talking Machine Anybody know anything about it? Its big an heavy... Ron
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    The sorry state of the American people now

    Whats really bad, is that these people doing this are mostly our children.... Ron
  20. Cat Driver

    The sorry state of the American people now

    wyomn, I agree with ya on the bucket seats...LOL I think most people nowdays just don't give a crap like they use to in the 50's an early 60's. Also, to many spoiled little brats that got everything they wanted. Ron ol'fart