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  1. curlyjo

    Galaxy 99v2

    I have running a stock 99V2 for over 2 years in a big truck with good results on SSB. Recently took it to The Radio Shop in Ontario, Ca for a complete alingment, fine clairafier unlocked, and a RFX 150. Cause I can. LOL Sometimes when it cool it needs to warm up on SSB. This radio is pretty...
  2. curlyjo

    FC 30 Freq Counter Question

    I just bought a FC 30 RT with shipping it came to $62.00. Put it on a Superstar 3900. It works. One thing to note is. When you change the channel it displays a random frenquency before it shows the right frenquency. Thats how they are set up. I read about this in my reserch before I bought it...
  3. curlyjo

    Push up mast with a Victor 4k question

    Thank you!
  4. curlyjo

    Push up mast with a Victor 4k question

    Do you remember what size turnbuckles you used? Would love to have my antenna roof mounted but, I have a concrete tile roof. Tossing around the idea of making a base made out of 2" X 4"s & plywood to dispurse the the weight. That way I can use 1 1/4" top rail. My antenna is a real preformer...
  5. curlyjo

    Push up mast with a Victor 4k question

    Think we got 45 mph winds the other night down here in Moreno Valley. Probaly close to the same you get from time to time. My orginal mast was two pieces of 20' top rail. 1 5/8 " & 1 7/8" slided togeher to make a 30' pole. With my antenna it took four guys to drop it in the hole and mount it to...
  6. curlyjo

    Push up mast with a Victor 4k question

    I got a litely used push up mast a while back. It is a Rohn 40'er. Anyone use one with a Victor 4k antenna? Think my antenna wheighs 8 or nine pounds. Got 500' of 800# guy rope. Any thought's anyone.
  7. curlyjo

    Lightning Antennas GR45

    Forgot the guys numbers but when skips running from here to Hawaii. There's a guy running running one on his pick up that works good for him. He is a regular skip shooter from Honolulu. Great sounding station with a HR 2010 and a helper. Some of you probaly know him too.
  8. curlyjo

    FC 30 Freq Counter Question

    Thanks for the pics! Really like the 148 GTL DX in your profile pic.
  9. curlyjo

    FC 30 Freq Counter Question

    Thank you Sideways! I am pretty close to pulling the triger and buying one. This all started a couple weeks ago when I put my 148 in my work truck. Forgot which way the Brt / Dim switches where suposed to be. The road map was at home. I don't run that radio alot; but I like it. Was looking...
  10. curlyjo

    FC 30 Freq Counter Question

    So it's tracking on SSB? Do you remember if it came with wiring instructions? Thank's
  11. curlyjo

    FC 30 Freq Counter Question

    Thank's I got a pass through freq counter all ready. Kind of wanted a freq counter that works on the 148 like the Galaxy / Superstar radios with the plug on the back.
  12. curlyjo

    FC 30 Freq Counter Question

    Can a FC 30 freq counter be easily wired to track on SSB on a 1990 Cobra 148 GTL Phily made? It comes with the wire harness. I would not want to bother with it if it only tracked on AM. Any Fourm members experiences with the FC 30? Thanks for reading!
  13. curlyjo

    Baltimore CVS Update

    Heard Heard CVS is going to rebuild from National Public Radio. They are not getting any tax Incentive's to stay. However the near by Target that was damaged takes tax breaks to to stay.
  14. curlyjo

    Mid roof Volvo sleeper

    I to have been in and out of Volvo's too. In my opinion. I like to mount a Frainis antenna with a standard mount on the back of the cab. Put it on the cross bar that holds the air lines. Run the coax across the top right and run through the faring down to the botton. Then down the passenger...
  15. curlyjo

    3 ELEMENT CUBICAL QUAD HOME BREW !

    Thanks! I will need assistance in pulling that off. Would like to get it dailed in to be all it can be. Had to build and install by myself. Surprised I pulled it off. Have been told by a couple locals that it seems to derect signals. From California I can be pointed East in the mornings and...
  16. curlyjo

    Magnum S-9 CB Radio Repair Shops

    The Radio Shop. Ontario CA
  17. curlyjo

    Beads, Ferrities ?..

    Thanks Thanks