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  1. Quiksilver

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Some skip is starting roll into the Northwest Corner. Skip might be thin for a day or two due to solar activity.
  2. Quiksilver

    Palomar Deluxe 35A, shenanigans

    I don't think I've ever seen wire loom used inside an amp before...
  3. Quiksilver

    1st. Gen President Lincoln mic adapter/connector

    Hey folks, Is there a mic adapter from 5-pin Cobra to 5-pin President? If so, what is the part number? If not, what connector do I need if upgrading to a D-104 or Turner +3 style mic? Rig will be base use only. Thanks!
  4. Quiksilver

    Old School vs New School CBs: Which do you like ??

    I'm partial to the Taiwan/Philippine Cobra 148GTL's, and the 1st. Gen President Lincoln
  5. Quiksilver

    SWR Woes with Wilson Trucker 2000 and RV Ladder

    Fact. Did that for years...
  6. Quiksilver

    Old man stuck in "old-school"

    Thank you all for the welcome and recommendations! "There are many people running ham gear on 11 meters, and you'd probably sound a whole lot better (than on the old stuff) and no one would even realize." Yeah, I could just mod my FTDX101MP and called it good.
  7. Quiksilver

    SWR Woes with Wilson Trucker 2000 and RV Ladder

    I think you would need to bond that ladder (or mount) to the RV. Ladder may be isolated from RV body with bushings or plastic washers. Think you need continuity between ladder and RV body to form some bit of a ground plane effect.
  8. Quiksilver

    Old man stuck in "old-school"

    Hey group, I'mmm Back! I joined this forum back in 2006 which had a different form back then. All good times & folks. Anyway, I'm back in the "CB" game again after a 10+ year CB hiatus. I was/am still a pretty active Ham but somehow got the CB bug again. I've been purchasing some really...
  9. Quiksilver

    Card in from Rwanda

    Noice! Love my exotic DX QSL cards
  10. Quiksilver

    16 PILL SKULLCRACKA,

    Fact! Anthony is one of the nicest people you will ever meet and talk with. He's an electronics guru with impeccable workmanship.
  11. Quiksilver

    Low_Boy / Great seller

    Big Shout-out! to Low_Boy (Gary). Great and fair seller. Great communication and delivery of items as advertised. Thank you!
  12. Quiksilver

    102 Inch SS Whip Sticker Shock!

    102 for the win! But, sometimes not practical in some applications.
  13. Quiksilver

    President Lincoln Gen 1

    A shot in the dark but, if anyone has a minty Gen 1 President Lincoln that they're willing to separate, I would be very interested. Thank you!
  14. Quiksilver

    102 Inch SS Whip Sticker Shock!

    Yep! The shipping is the killer...
  15. Quiksilver

    102 Inch SS Whip Sticker Shock!

    DX Engineering has them for $42 DX Whip
  16. Quiksilver

    8 element beam on Rohn 25g

    I believe wind load would be more a factor than static weight. Here's some info for your reading enjoyment: Rohn 25Ga Rohn25Gb Wind load ref
  17. Quiksilver

    The Summer Doldrums

    Increased QRM, QRN, & QSB as well...
  18. Quiksilver

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Hearing a little DX here in the PNW on 27-015 & 27.025
  19. Quiksilver

    Best mobile CB/10M radio available

    Hello Folks. It's been a long-long time.... I've been out of the CB loop for quite some time now. Use to run a President Lincoln, HR2510, and the classic Cobra LTD 29 (Philippines) in the mobile. What is the best CB/10M radio available now days? Feeling like I want to get back into the...