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  1. Phil501

    What is New?

    Hey Jeff, after leaving a post or what not........shouldn't they change or are they always going to say New...........Just wondering </p>
  2. Phil501

    newbie to the cb scene for offroad use

    Hey there, I have to agree with Gumball 1, a Cobra 29 with a Wilson 1000 Mag mount is a choice set up indeed.....You can't beat the overall AUDIO performance of a Cobra 29, especially properly tuned........Also, if you like to run SSB, a Cobra 148gtl is the next choice.........They are a tough...
  3. Phil501

    Happy Thanksgiving!!

    May everybody have a Happy Thanksgiving.....God bless all the families and friends that get together on this special day...........God Bless America!!!!!!!!!!! 73's all.......... </p>
  4. Phil501

    Conditions in your area?

    Hey there Stonecrusher. I've got real faint stations coming in here and there.....Real spuratic. a little QRMexico on the USB but real faint......Yesterday was pretty good in the morning then it died off for a few hours and came right back.......You just never know what mother nature is going to...
  5. Phil501

    Inverted V Question

    Hey Doc, Thanks for the insight......Very informative info you gave me.....This whole wire thing is new to me but I'm impressed at what you can gain just by some little pieces of wire....I talked to Dana (DJ 956) last week and he Emailed me some cool links: www.hamuniverse.com/dipivcal.html...
  6. Phil501

    Inverted V Question

    Hey Doc, Thanks for the insight......Very informative info you gave me.....This whole wire thing is new to me but I'm impressed at what you can gain just by some little pieces of wire....I talked to Dana (DJ 956) last week and he Emailed me some cool links: www.hamuniverse.com/dipivcal.html...
  7. Phil501

    Inverted V Question

    Hello all, I have a question regarding my Inverted V that I built last weekend......I found this formula on the internet. www.hamuniverse.com/dipivcal.html and punched in 27.475 for the freq. It kicked out 8.09 feet, wich is about 8' 3/4".......I went ahead and used the dimensions given.....I...
  8. Phil501

    Inverted V Question

    Hello all, I have a question regarding my Inverted V that I built last weekend......I found this formula on the internet. www.hamuniverse.com/dipivcal.html and punched in 27.475 for the freq. It kicked out 8.09 feet, wich is about 8' 3/4".......I went ahead and used the dimensions given.....I...
  9. Phil501

    tuning up cb raido

    I might have something laying aroound my shack. First off what is the JC Penny model. Second, is it a crystal radio or does it have a PLL. If it does have the PLL, .What is the PLL chip No. on the IC for instance. SM5104 or TC9109P etc etc.... 73's </p>
  10. Phil501

    New House, New Antenna

    Well, next month I'll be moving into my new house....Right now I'm using a little 2 element quad antenna, wiich I can't complain on it's performance for it's size...I plan on running something different for when I set up my new shack in the new home....I was thinking of going with a true cubical...
  11. Phil501

    ***CDX-178 aKa DXMan***

    Hey there Larry, just wanted to say that I'm glad to finally get a decent QSO with your fine sounding station...Conditions just don't run good for you and I.........Hopefully this short DX with last a little while longer so we can do it again......73's my friend......good DXn'.....<img...
  12. Phil501

    ***CDX-178 aKa DXMan***

    Hey there Larry, just wanted to say that I'm glad to finally get a decent QSO with your fine sounding station...Conditions just don't run good for you and I.........Hopefully this short DX with last a little while longer so we can do it again......73's my friend......good DXn'.....<img...