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Thanks for answering my enquiry binrat. I was on Simon the Wizards site and I saw it mentioned. I figured it had to do with a frequency expansion or perhaps a power expansion. Fair play to you for clearing that up for me.

Two Questions Please 1 What is a Mars Mod? 2 Is it a frequency expansion?

Very sad to hear about this. His posts were alway insightful and knowledgeable. He helped as many as he could, giving freely of his knowledge and experience. He will be missed around here, thats for sure and maybe his recommendations for radio circuit repair may be quoted on the forum here in...

Everything in moderation. Black liqourice chewed is I find helpful in alleviating heartburn, the odd time that it strikes. Its a real B**** and if there's no other remedy available, then I'll go for it. Re the pottasium depletion - eat a banana, its full of pottasium....

Perhaps the seller doesn't wish to facilitate the sale.

So did the deal get done?? Finally??

My previous should read Is it to do with a certain certification?

Hey Slowmover, what does CDL mean? Is it do do with a certain certification. Over here in Ireland we have CPC ( Certificate of Professional Competence)

Oooops I forgot to mention about the construction comment. The antenna is very light. As to its ability to withstand harsh weather conditions and high winds I would take the cautious approach and take it down in the event of a storm. Otherwise for the normally rainy weather we get here most of...

Marconi, I have not put the astroplane up yet. I have been too busy this year to play radio due to family commitments. Hopefully I get some time in the future to do so. I'm glad that I found an Astroplane to buy albeit a copy of one. You can't beat the classics.

Would it be "Luke" by any chance?

Its all about stopping the popping and the ssissing so any piece of cloth or sponge will do the trick. Yeah socktoe is a good solution though clean and fresh is surely much more preferable, than dirty. The solution being sought is clear and clarafiable ( if that's how it spelt) mike "overs". It...

What's the real mans substitute?

Well he seems to of cleaned up the insides really well. Its a real neat and tidy picture you've got there Waldo. Best of luck when you are operating the radio and I wish you many years of enjoyment modulating through it with your Turner Super Sidekick and score many a QSO both Stateside and...

In previous post it should read "Its a good one to have in your toolbox!! Just in case. Whoops my bad!!

So in effect its a rescue tool. A tool to help to release or free drivers and passengers from being trapped in vehicular crash's. I didn't read the wikipedia explanation yet but yeah I get the drift. A good tool to have in ones cornucopia of implements for on road usuage or its a good in to...

That Halligan Tool looks deadly Slowmover. Its like something that would be used on a '' search and destroy " mission. Are the jaws at the end of the handle wire cutters or are they designed for other nefarious purposes?

Did you put the remainder of your V Quad together yet Waldo?

That's looking real nice up in the air like that. Is that the antenna with your new RG213 connected already yeah?

Do phone privelages allow a technician class operator to use a mike to speak on those frequencies instead of using Morse code? I'm only asking out of curiosity as I'm not a Ham operator. Thanks