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  1. DuckSoupe

    Three generations of Elecraft HF Rigs on the Bench

    Setup I commend you on a very nice setup. A person who makes a clean area is most likley able to sell the equiptment and upgrade when they choose,
  2. DuckSoupe

    What's your favorite 'vintage' CB rig?

    I have a sears road-talker 40 am black face base radio and surprisingly an Eversonic radio .The Eversonic bought from EBay for $10 has incredible reception and audible.
  3. DuckSoupe

    Considering getting into CB

    I started out with a President hr2510 CB radio. I have had it for years. A first time purchase would be a sideband radio for sure.You find a more serious radio enthusiast on it. There are other things done to sideband I will not discuss; but definitely go sideband.
  4. DuckSoupe

    FCC at the tolls and scales

    Love those Telstats.real nice sounding radios
  5. DuckSoupe

    FCC at the tolls and scales

    Sounds like the bureaucrats flexing their muscle.
  6. DuckSoupe

    Which 11 meter dipole antenna???

    I use 2 separate Dr Dipole antenna''s. one is 11 meter and the other 10 meter. They are ready to go.No ground needed and great dx contacts and good local.Make sure you get the baluns and his coax. Fills all my needs.
  7. DuckSoupe

    Sears Roadtalker 40 SSB

    Sears Roadtalker 40 am These are very good radios! I collect vintage radio's of all kinds. I have the black face base. Don't mess around, its having a tech do the work. I am looking for a Sears SSB base in perfect condition.I found another am base and bought that with an unusual Sears...
  8. DuckSoupe

    Vintage Sears Roadtalker Antenna Cb Radio Base Station 40 Channel Microphone

    is that stand up base microphone amplified? Thanks.... Eddie I collect all Sears CB and parts
  9. DuckSoupe

    MACO 91 ANTENNA MATCHER

    matcher I was thinking about one of those matchers , though I would be willing to pay a little more for better equipment I go halfway through half the 11 meter band through half the 10 meter band with a 1:5 . and its a 10 meter horizontal V dipole.I am usually on 38 lower sideband as thats...
  10. DuckSoupe

    dipole in my apartment...... swr....

    apartment dipole I bought a 10 meter dipole with balun attached . I did not want an antenna on the roof . It is in my computer room on the second floor of my house . I basically just listen . It is a horizontal ( V ) configuration . My SWR is 1:5 from 27.185 up to 28.450 . Thats all I need...
  11. DuckSoupe

    What can I get for under $150.00

    Under $150 I have seen a Uniden on one of the dealers on the web brand new for under $ 90 . Don't go to Ebay . If you don"t buy from a dealer or a friend buy from the forum here . A complete setup can be done ; but your cutting it close . <gotproof>
  12. DuckSoupe

    microphone for my HR2510

    I have been looking at a Redman CB Custom Wilson Noise Canceling Power Amplified Radio Microphone for my president hr2510 . I am setting things up in the end of my computer room and have all set up ; but would like a microphone . has anyone used one or seen one in use ?
  13. DuckSoupe

    High SWRs with Dipole

    10 meter dipole I am planning to get my ham license so I bought one from a manufacturer who made it for what I want . It is in my computer room in a horizontal v . I had the Balun installed . I used command strips to hold the rings adding tie straps.My match is below 1:5 from 28.5000 down to...
  14. DuckSoupe

    Astatic 575M6

    Glad you brought that up . I was really into radio's in the 70s . When I put them all in storage because I was to involved with work I forgot about them. I retired and just work when I want to . I do digital design and a few websites in my computer room and dug out several of my sealed cartons...
  15. DuckSoupe

    turning on lamp.

    Clap on Clap off I might be flushing my neighbors toilet when I key up on my rig . My touch lamp comes on but I am running a 10 meter antenna in the Attic . Its your signal setting those darn lamps on . My wife thinks its better then one of those equelly dumb clap on clap off !
  16. DuckSoupe

    eBay resolution

    ebay issues I collect vintage radios at time . I purchased a radio after bidding on it , well I won the bid and paid by Paypal . This person never sent the product . I called Ebay and they gave me his email and telephone number . I called and the number was out of order . I emailed and got no...
  17. DuckSoupe

    Some of you guys need to learn how to bid on auction sites

    ebay I look for the 14 return policy, it has to be either new or said to work. I sometimes just buy it outright. I had one bad experience. I bid on a CB that said worked but had a few lights out on channel selector. I could fix that. Well I put in a $25 bid and won the auction. Luckily i paid...
  18. DuckSoupe

    Sears roadtracker 40 am base plug

    I need a plug for my vintage sears roadtracker base. It has a black face and 40 am channels. The plug in the set has 2 male prongs on top and 3 on the bottom. Anyone have suggestions?
  19. DuckSoupe

    Saying hallo to everybody

    Hi everyone Haven't been on CB for 20 years. Seems like the air is clear now. My handle is DuckSoupe, if they still use handles on CB. I have a hr2510 and a Cobra that I have to find in my room. I just bought a Wilson Lil Will that I am gouiong to setup in my car. I am in Taxachusetts. :blushing: