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    dipole works very well on a semi

    I get about a 2db gain over the factory antenna. Setup both having 1.1 kit was made using 2 k 40 adjustable tip,1" PVC with caps. 4" of copper wire for the ground between the 2.
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    talkback mod on cobra 29 lx

    Ok! I have done the mosfet conversion with "peak&tune". Here's the deal! I have also done the talkback mod where you solder the top of the 2 resistors together to make it louder & for some reason I just noticed today that when I am just listening, if I turn the talkback all the way up, it...
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    wow

    Sure hope there's a typo in there!!!! If not,then that WOW becomes WTF?
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    Great price on a Cobra 29

    Yep the ls is the one with the LCD. They have sales on them "29ltd" every once in a while. I know the cheapest. Truck stop I have found the galaxy dx 939 is i65 mm 130 in Indy at the TA. $135
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    Need help with galaxy dx 959

    Vr18 is only using 2 of its legs,but still better to replace with like part
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    Need help with galaxy dx 959

    Galaxy Radios DX959 Service Manual this will tell you what to set vr18 at when fixed...
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    Need help with galaxy dx 959

    If you or BC has or know anyone.with soldering.skills,it will have to be unsoldered & replaced with like part. The # on the top of it.will tell you the size of it.. good luck. If ya'll are going to be doing the replacement. Just make sure that all power is disconnected. From the unit. I know...
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    upgrading regulators

    http://item.mobileweb.ebay.com/viewitem?itemId=300843866570&index=0&nav=SEARCH&nid=98059723896 just an idea. I know that others have a better opinion & are much more knowledgeable than I am.
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    dipole on a semi???

    Just a thought bouncing round in my head.. using 2 top loaded antennas with a T mount. Is it possible? How well would it work? Would it outperform a single mirror mount topload antenna? Just trying to learn a little bit. I have read n seen the videos of how to make several different styles n how...
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    Cobra 29 chrome talkback volume

    Same board & resistors.
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    directions for the new rfx150

    Palomar RFX-150 has anyone tried it yet with success & what were results? I seen on another someone tried it having. A 40w dk with 200w swingswing
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    Gotta Luv eBay

    Damn!!! I was interested till he said no watch included
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    cobra 25 with ERF 2030 mod

    Have fun with it mountain. Man. They are fun to tinker with. N sound good after conversion with a tune up also
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    update on the cobra 148 gtl for $50

    Not having any issues. That I am aware of but am just wanting to make sure that everything is adjusted properly as far as the output & the alignment on lsb/usb
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    update on the cobra 148 gtl for $50

    Ok I did end up purchasing. It. It came with the "channel mod" . Yes it is the 5 pin side mic .it has the 2166 driver with they 1969 final. (Made in the Malaysia) stamp date is 1995. So far I have had some great audio reports on Am but I still need to get it to a shop to make sure that...
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    cobra 148 am/usb/lsb

    @ mdavis I wouldn't say that you are that.. this Guy just happens to need the money
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    cobra 148 am/usb/lsb

    Thank you all for the input. I am picking.it up at 0600... I have been. looking for a good ssb radio. I have been trying to learn n study what I can so that I can get my tech ticket. I have been trying to learn what n how's the different components act & react with eachother (cause & affect)...
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    cobra 148 am/usb/lsb

    I just called the gentleman up & its the 5 pin side mic
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    cobra 148 am/usb/lsb

    Not quite sure yet which one it is. I am supposed to go look at it in the morning.