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As a matter of fact I was using the bulb directly to the conector without any coil/capacitor circuit. Sorry if my ignorance offended beetle and nomad. I did come here for help after all, not crude criticism. Robogator and DTB, thanks to the two of you for trying to help. The bulb mentioned in...

Thanks for the advice. I'll probably go with a dome mount, I like it. Back to my question about the saw blade or other reinforcement; how would that affect the grounding of the antenna? Is there anything I shoult try or try to avoid?

Thanks to everyone for the advice. You have all been very patient with me and again, thanks.

I built a modulation light by soldering a #47 bulb to a pl259. The problem is that the light is bright when keyed and brighter when modulating. I guess that is really not a problem, but I think it would be easier to tell the difference in modulation if it weren't so bright with the carrier...

I'm wanting to jump up to a 102" whip, but want to figure out a plan for mounting it on my crown vic first. The roof would make it a little too high, but the center of the trunk seems like a good second choice. With the antenna height and another 3' for the trunk height, 11.5' will clear...

I posted this on different forum, but am hoping to get more help here. I read the mods at http://www.dtbradio.com/tips but I guess i need things dumbed down for me, because I don't know the lingo and am not very technical. Is this the best mod? It says to do the same as the cobra 29 with the...