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    Uniden Grant Help

    Put it back to stock. Then if you want to add the channels you may do so of your own volition; not needing to worry about what someone previously did which may have been haphazard.
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    Key Up 'pop'

    Yea I originally thought a bad cap somewhere. There was/is no key up in there so I ruled that out. Actually the best way to describe this sound is almost like drip of water coming from a leaky faucet.
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    Key Up 'pop'

    Agreed. Vintage is a good one also. "Vintage Cobra 19 Plus"
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    Key Up 'pop'

    Also helpful is proper use of verbage such as: "Loud & Proud" "Screamin' Audio" "Step on some Mudduck throats with this Bad Boy" "Get this here radio and git yrself outta da swamp"
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    Key Up 'pop'

    Man and I thought I was good at Gaying up an auction! I'm waiting on a shipment of supplies now so I can list it on on FeeBay. The Super Trucker Trifecta: Echo, TalkBack, & LED's After that, that my order of Mosfets should arrive so I can take the gayness to the next level and cash in LOL...
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    Key Up 'pop'

    Haha. Yes ill advertise it as the cobra "Ping"
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    Key Up 'pop'

    Yea I tried 3 mics (should have mentioned that before) so I'm confident the issue is with the radio itself.
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    Your first CB? what year started? any other radio interest?

    I had a Cobra 19+ with a radio shack magnet mount stuck to a cookie sheet hung outside my window (1992). Sadly my base station situations hasn't improved much since then
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    Key Up 'pop'

    I have been playing around with this Cobra 29 Night Hawk. It was something I picked up at the flea market for $5 so it was a little project and learning experience. Anyhow I got it working and tuned up but I notice that when I key up I hear a little whistle/pop noise. Others stations...
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    Denver International Airport

    What's more impresive/strange is what is beneath DIA
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    Special edition peak and tune tools !

    Just saw that same package at Dollar Tree!
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    Stupid things seen or heard at a CB shop

    I was observing this at a shop once. A man walked in to buy a new radio' bought a Uniden 78 or something, don't remember. Anyhow the conversation went like this: Owner: Would you like this radio peaked? Customer: Yes please ***CLIP*** Owner: That will be $35 please
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    FS: 55 r4 Antenna

    For sale a gently used 55 r4. This was built by 55 and not the Fatboy knock off. Works as it should. No issues. Couple of nicks on the flat part of the top of the shaft but nothing to write home about. No stinger included obviously. Asking $75 shipped (PayPal Gifted) to your door in...
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    FCC taking comments for HOA Restrictions For Emergency Communications

    It's certainly refreshing that the FCC is willing to have a look at some of plight that radio operators have to deal with regarding HOA's. Has there been any resolution on the part of the FCC as of yet with regards to this matter?
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    Wilson 5000 or 1000

    I ran a wilson 5000 mag mount on the roof and trunk-lip mounted. Both served me well. I then moved up to a 55 r4 on a tri-mag on the roof. The reports I received told me that I was giving folks the same signal running barefoot with the 55 that I gave them using the Wilson with a 1x4 in front...
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    Cobra 29 RX problems

    Wow, what an overwhelming response! The problem was D3; replaced and RX returned as well as the RF Gain functioning. I post this in case someone else has this problem in the future.
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    Beware of superhawkwss6 on Ebay

    Inform PayPal that the box you received back from the buyer is not the item you originally sold. Then stop by your local police department and have an officer fill out a report for you. Take the police report and photos of the junk in the box and send them to PayPal. Upon receiving your...
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    FS: Black Cat 2 pill Amp

    Trade offers welcomed
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    FS: Davemade 1x4

    Please feel free to PM with any trade offers as well.
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    FS: Black Cat 2 pill Amp

    Black Cat 300HD 10 meter amplifier Measures around 4 ½” Long, 6 ½” wide, and about 4” high (including fan) Outfitted with a fan that backlights with blue LEDs 2 – 1446 transistors Does +/- 150w PEP. Tested off a 50a power supply @ 13.8 volts with a Bird 43 PEP & Bird 2500H element...