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  1. Freightlinerbob

    SWR

    OK, thanks. Now I have another question. While messing with the SWR, I could only get it down to 1.6 & 1.9. So I figured that it was going to have to do. Then before cleaning up, I decided to put some nickel anti seize on the stud. I then cleaned up and had dinner. Afterwards I checked it...
  2. Freightlinerbob

    SWR

    I just installed a new 5' Wilson FGT using a new Wilson coax, in a truckstop parking lot. I didn't have much choice in what I bought and the SWR of 3:1+ mandated that I fix something right away. Since everything was factory original and had 7 years and a million miles on it, it was probably time...
  3. Freightlinerbob

    Questions about my 21 year old 148 GTL

    I've had this Cobra 148GTL since new, it was built in 1991 in the Philippines. It has the side mic and was modified to access 26.815 to 27.995. My questions are: is this still a viable radio? If I need a mic I the future will I be able to find one? If it needed work, would it be worthwhile...