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hey paws do you remember what company made this amp?

well i kinda feel dumb for not knowing how to post pictures on here, if i figured it out i would be more then glad to post pictures ,,,, as far the power transistors its got,,,mrf 455a 724. he brought it to me becuz the linear part wouldt work, he said the pre amp worked, so when i got it, i...

As the title says, Ive got a Golden Hooker 2 pill amp that a freind brought me, Ive had it for over 6 months and have not been able to find out what make and model it was,,,, until today,,, i was looking on ebay and came across another amp that is the same as what i have here, i went to google...

thanks again for the info, that site will help alot, i was looking for a power plug for it and they have it there , the antenna looks like the best way to go as far as a little bit more range thanks again for the help,,,,mark

well today was a good day. Saved 3 working radios from being tossed in the dump. First were a Cobra 21 A 23 channel and a Hy-Gain III 40 channel. Second was a Uniden pc76xl 40 channel. On the first 2 the landlord was goiing through his garage and gound them sitting on the shelf> came to me...

thank you for the info,,,,mark

hmmmm no help on a handheld,,,, ok thanks anyways,,,,mark

Is there anyway to tune up a cobra 45wx handheld, i was digging around in some old boxes and found this laying in one of them,,, put freash batterys in and seems to work out good, just wondering if there was anything else i could do to it if its possible at all, seems someone has added channels...

Not to sound like a pain here,,,, but did everyone misread what he first wrote,,,, he said he had that radio and amp set up and was looking at buying a bigger amp, his question is,,,, is he gonna have any problems running the bigger amp behind his radio,,,,, i read each post and was shocked to...

Most all day it was rolling good from the south southeast directions but throughout the day i was getting skip comeing from the east i was hearing Maine,New York,New Jeresy,Pa,,,,,, at the end of the night id say between 9 pm to 12 pm i was makeing contacts with Tn,Ky,OH,Pa,Va,SCO,,,,, All in...

Howdy. Mark here again. Got a question on a pc68 elite. I've looked and have come up empty handed. Does andone know what I need to do to tune up this radio? I've looked at cbtricks and defprom but no luck. Maybe some has a site they know of that has the info I'm looking for. But I'm not...

Ok here's one for y'all. Is it possible to put a MOSFET final kit into this radio. If so which one and where can I get it. I'm hopeing that there is a kit out there for this radio. Like I said I been using the radio most every night. It work on lsb and USB. But still no am. The radio...

well i know for a fact i dont plan on getting rid of the grant,,,,, right now im wanting to add more to it but going for a mosfet final,,, not having any luck but thats why im gonna start a new post about that,,,,maybe some one know where i can look to find them,,,, i know a frined wants me to...

howdy Skip Searcher,,,, yea we get little blips here and there through out the day but not much we can give a shout out to, we just do more local talking then anything right now,,,, but we do sit back and just take a listen and see if it does open up,,,, right now there is only 4 of on the radio...

Hey 7732granitestate. As soon as we hear any skip. Well be out there trying. Until then all we can do is hope for some skip. Hey Rob. Yea I been reading up on the 11 year rule. And honestly I don't like it. But one can we do but sit back and wait. As far as working on the station I...

Made my first contact on skip about a week ago. I'm in northern Mn about 45 miles south of the Canada border. I hit south of Nashville Tn 37lsb. With my barefoot grant xl and a five foot stainless still whip. Not to shabby in my book. I didn't think it was possible to hit the skip lane...

i found a peice that had burnt up on the board,,, thats why i was looking for the schematics for it,,,,, yea the only sams one i came up with was the same one for the 00 and not the 01,,,, maybe they are pretty close to the same,,, if so then it will help alot,,, ill take a look on ebay and see...

Ok so here i am getting ready to work a buddies radio,,,, hook the watt/swr meter up to get a before base line reading,,, when i go to key up nothing shows on the meter,,,,, the meter is good becuase ive cheacked it on other radios after,,,,, open up the case on the radio and find a peice burnt...

ok ive been letting this radio sit for a bit and have gotten around to working on it again,,, planning on gettin a new am reg and also a new audio chip,,,, my next question is,,,, were is the audio chip located at,,,, ive looked at the board and nothing looks burnt anymore,,, only thing i found...

ok i know its been a little while since ive posted,,,,, since i last posted ive had the chance to work at a cb shop in TN, I was there for over a month but never brought the grant xl in,,, sitting around and talking with the radio tech there ive come to teh conclusion that i didnt use the same...