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  1. Rwb

    If you've owned an Icom rig has it ever had to be repaired?

    thats what happened to my first yaesu ft 2980
  2. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    My first A99 was great.but my second A 99 is crap.from finish to length all diffrent. My daughter came down n we took the sirio down .limb hit it at second joint .broke screws and let mast slip inside other mast to next joint pulled it out where it belonged marked it then cut slot like first...
  3. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    skip is out for now. limb hit my sirrio 2008 and upset swr. hope to get help soon to get it down n see if fixable. using my hated a99 at 10 feet off the ground. might talk across the road
  4. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    ive noticed that from them fine people over in the upper southeast also
  5. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    I got 151 dallas tonite at 936 pm on 27.155 lsb or ch 16. Lsb short convo but hey im happy
  6. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    last few evenings ive done lots of talking below ch 1 . southeast has held steady and strong. many great chats with those fine southern guys
  7. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    26.9150 am ,26.7650,26.8550 made many contacs to w.va.s.c.,ohio and indiana Time to slip up to 37 see if i get unit 99 jj. Sadly damm phone didnt send message. But jj dounds great
  8. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    i heard you several times yesterday. i tried getting back to you. every time asi let off key somebody was yakkin cutting me out . oh well just radioing
  9. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    yesterday morning going to coffee shop 38lsb was dead called cq. response was from quebec. he said over hour i was first. then last nite was very active. made many west va ,va nc. ga,area contacs after 9 pm. many were am 31 to am 20
  10. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    thank you.been shopping around
  11. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    tell me some about your rm italy please how much power to run it n all the bad to the good
  12. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    radio been mostly quiet as a mouse fart
  13. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    archie campbell on old heehaw shos skit DOOM,DESPAIE AND AGONY ON ME slides to mind. seems we encounter bad bugs lots dont we
  14. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    sadly no radioing at this time. harsh thunder n lightning in my area. lights flicker now n then. maybe by noon it will piss it out of its system
  15. Rwb

    POTA haters and purposeful interference.

    i heard there is maybe 6 versions of spanish, might be even more
  16. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    was busy in my pickup yesterday. i couldnt make contac but several all around the band with my crapshoot 980. was smoothest i ever heard it sound no harsh hiss . got home lightnig started so radios unhooked. thats just radioing
  17. Rwb

    POTA haters and purposeful interference.

    and that texmex female tazi dispatcher same words every little bit. i had a texmex friend decipher her so id know
  18. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    then im 10,001. hooked radios up yesterday at 7 .just as i turned them on REAL LOUD THUNDER. was supposed to start around 10 pm/ unhooked n set back darn my luck. and as always ,thats radioing
  19. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    radio was quiet all day. i installed new screen door was close to radio.oh well thats radioing
  20. Rwb

    anybody try a yaesu ft 3185rasp yet?

    I agree fully. And i get told NEVER USE HIGH POWER SETTING. im l8ke bull$#/+ it was built to use and i use my 2980 but i got big fan on it too. I talk to several from far on simplex n its either high power or use the mirage n they arent that far away.but 80 watts gets me to them