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    2003 dodge ram 1500 hemi magnum 16 volt system

    thanks for the info 995.i bought the truck yesterday.i"ll have to check around for another identical alt.for it and start looking for some type of bracket.sure is going to be a job figuring out where to mount and run everything at. i have a like brand new m400 also no doubt right that i"ll...
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    2003 dodge ram 1500 hemi magnum 16 volt system

    hey all,i might be buying this truck soon and was wondering about this 16 volt system with my davemade m800 amp and 5 optima batts that i have in my current car.my voltage in my car now reads at 14 1/2 volts from front batt with a 200 amp alt. i don"t know the alt.size on this truck but it...
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    Discharge and Ground Procedure

    thanks for the info,i sure won"t do that again.if i have to have any work done on it i surely will let the cb tech do the discharging.
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    Discharge and Ground Procedure

    was i just lucky not to get zapped?on my jb 2000 base amp i had to switch it over from 110 to 220 inside when i first got it.a cb tech said that when the power is on just dead key the mic and flip off the power while dead keying until the amp was completely off. well i did it and got the amp...
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    mic recommendation

    hi TonyV225,i had a astatic road devil power mic laying around here for quite some time and i tried it and it really squeeled like the movie deliverence,lol.with so many mics being recommended here i ended up with a astatic 636L.nice looking mic with wood grain. people out there says it...
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    adding talkback to the galaxy saturn base

    i just had talkback installed in my saturn base a couple of months ago.wish i could tell how he did it.it only took him about 15 minutes.on my base it works great but my galaxy mobiles were a different story. anyways i"m happy with the base.i"m sure you probably know that with talkback you...
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    mic recommendation

    hey all,i"m still trying to decide on a non amplified mic for my galxy saturn base.i checked out most of the ones you all suggested that i could find.i seen one cb shop came out with a new one. its called a astatic 636L-WG.anybody have any info on this one? the only thing these truck stops...
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    What micto use

    there"s a cb shop at at 9 mile and hayes called TECHNA TOYS.
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    speaker feedback

    hey,well that was it :D it was that doggone talkback :x i went inside the radio and snipped the wire the tech used.no more irratating feedback.it"ll take time to get used to not having it. what else is really amazing is that my radio and amp are swinging farther and better.the deadkey was set...
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    speaker feedback

    thanks AMPOWER,i"ll give that a shot.at least i think i can.i had the talkback installed inside the radio with no switch on the outside.i can turn off my audio on this galaxy 88 by turning down the echo dial and the speed echo dial thats with it. iv"e never tried it before and keyed up.with...
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    speaker feedback

    i"m getting back with ya after i did some extra stuff yesterday after my last post.i opened up the radio and everything looks pretty good.i ran an extra ground for the amp and i did a better ground for the radio. i still had feedback.and thats with amp off.i noticed that i really got it when...
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    speaker feedback

    well hi nomadradio,i never thought of anything like that.yea,the radio stays in car over night.it would be to hard and time consumming taking it out everynight and putting it back in in the morning. i have a ground going to it which would really be a pain in the butt to unscrew and screw in...
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    speaker feedback

    could some one here tell me why my external speaker will give me feed back mostly in the early mornings?when i"m driving home from work in the afternoon i don"t have the problem at all.i"m using the external because my speaker in radio was doing it to. i thought i had the problem cured when i...
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    Good Tech?

    there"s TECHNA TOYS at 9 mile and hayes.also,if you ever hear a guy around the area that calls himself MOONSHINER he"s really good at working on radios. his dad,MOONSHINER senior,clyde is his name,taught him all he knows.junior i believe lives around the royal oak area.
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    Another coax question

    thanks beetle & moleulo,i"ll myself will check it out this weekend.ap,coondog is my radio handle so i just stuck with it for the forum.i used to do alot of coon hunting a few years back.i had 2 treeing walkers & a bluetick. there not with me anymore because either from diabetes to one having...
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    Another coax question

    ap,don"t feel alone about those analizers.sunday morn was the first time iv"e ever seen one in use.i didn"t have much time experiencing the work of it with me climbing up and down from the roof of car. all i caught was him turning dials and seeing alot of digital numbers from up there.i"d like...
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    Another coax question

    airplane1,friends analyzer is a MFJ-259b.he said its the entry level one and he paid $220.00.seems there pretty popular here.for just over $200.00 i think i should surely get one.he told me that even though my set up sounded good my frequency that i talk on,(27.185),was closer to ch.6"s...
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    Another coax question

    hello everyone,wanted to let ya all know i got the new feedline and jumpers installed.i noticed on the lmr400 the core is 1 solid piece unlike the rg213 being a few strands.the one jumper was so old that the one end slipped right off. one thing to is that when i installed the astatic 600 i had...
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    Another coax question

    i ordered the lmr400 from rfparts yesterday.as for the jumpers i ordered 2 9ft pieces of more rg213.i wanted to save my origanal 18ft just in case.the one jumper i am using is pretty old but that radio shack jumper i never liked. like i said before the thing is really thin and flimsy at the...