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if you want to talk to europe ... try getting on in the morning time . 27.555 always has traffic from 0500 to 0930 est . hope this helps you .

i painted mine olive drab green and now it blends in with the trees. still works 100%

heard a few of good sounding stations tonight on 38lsb skip from Ill, In ,Ky ,TN was pouring into my radio and i was quite pleased to hear some quality audio on the citizens band . glad to see that some people on CB take their hobby seriously . 180 pennsylvania was best sounding...

if you find one open it up the original element has a solid back plate on it . the new elements have a opening in the back of the element . as long as it has the good element you should be good .

practice on a cheap radio will help him out in the long run . thats how i started. a big part of the hobby for me is learning to tweak and repair .

thank you . the antenna ground is bullet proof but do not have one on the radio itself i will put one on and report back . thx for the advise

hello all, my 2970n2 seems to have a little issue with the mic cord . sitrep- using it in a mobile setup with 102" sw happens on all frequencies mic is the stock 158 with the channel buttons on the side . whenever i am holding the mic/cord the static drastically decreases ...

1.8 isnt anything to worry about however your losing performance a tid bit. is the antenna on a mast or just mounted to the wood? try running a ground cable to a ground rod if you havent already . Worst case, thats the lowest swr you can achieve... no worries or try better grounding or...

that seems like it would scream "look at me " lol I think the iphone is a pain in the butt carrying around in my pocket, much less anything bigger. Now that i mention it, i have seen some pretty large phones and one actually was concave to be a better flush fit for the butt cheeks .....no kidding

try making a NVIS style antenna . or run a horizontal dipole . and ask if running an antenna that is not attached yo the house would be acceptable. I would have just put an antenna up vs asking to in advance . most landlords will say no if asked in advance , and would probably not have...

motorola or the kenwood kes 5.. commercial speakers serve me well .

Someone funded a study on this ? i thought it was plain as day that these people were sad specimen of man kind. I thought it was a given.

try testing your coax.

also in the service manual(page 3 ) it states in the receiver section that it mentions 50mhz . (is that a filter or can it hear those frequencies ? if so how ? thx

hey buddy it says a ,b ,e but in the photo it shows a,b,c, and e . i know what soldering a does but what does soldering b,c, and e allow you to listen to ? thanks i have been dying to know . pm me if you want

Retired SEAL Team 10

we started that when they started shooting the guy with the extended long whip :/ enemy likes to kill commo and medics . RIP CALEB NELSON seal team ten you are missed .

still was used for the ef johnson radio . homemade antenna (coax ). we do it all the time . well im retired.. never deployed used on body only . i have the antenna still . some use the bendable whips and some use coax .

up to you.

no harm