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Thanx Hillbilly I am glad someone caught the piont! All I was getting at was that if 11m used fm that it would ease some of the congestion created by skip and if both modes were implemented maybe there would be fewer people operating out of the frequencies allocated for 11m or freebanding as...

Yeah but making your own is more fun and a great learning expience! Frmboybuck is right about the counterpiose/groundplane Just for giggles I took an old Cobra made mobile magnet mount antenna and stuck it upside down under my carport had a match of 1.8 to 2 I took it down and put it on...

recieving when P.A. Is on? :? never had that problem but I hope ya figure it out Phil! All I do is plug in the pa spaeker turn the switch to pa key Up and scare the crap out of some one :lol: :lol: I use the mike gain to control the output volume of the pa horn! IF the alc has been disabled it...

102" steel whip! easy to tune! trees are tricky when mounted high put the spring on it for sure! I've used many different one but always came back to the 102" Hard to pick out unless your close! udetectable at night good for rabbit hunts fox hunts whatever ya call them!

OP WROTE! Simple, stay on your privilaged band. Well thanks again guys I see the ham police have arrived! If ya know what I mean but anyway like I said before just throwing Ideas around hoping to find a solution but some folks would complain if ya hung them with a new rope! Well...

Scooters got real popular here in the last few years because of the price of gas but has slacked off mostly because its hard to find service info on them alot were fly by night outfits and the quality sucked there are a few still around mainly the italian made ones!

Cphillip but I rarely run into a Vespa person. That one too? Yup Not all vespas though! I work for a motorcycle dealership and we sold scooters for awhile! I got into modding them! Had a 50cc 25 tops before mods 50 after Exhaust carb intake modded the cvt u know the general stuff! Kind...

cphillip Not no but hell no Scared the crap out of me when it blew up a year ago! I used to live 10 miles from it and felt the shock wave from it when it happened!!! I just recently moved out of town about 20 clicks so maybe the next time i wont feel it! And you can keep your toxic stuff...

I have heard that you can paint a Turd and it's still just a turd! Don't get me wrong I have owned several of both the 29 and 25 as well as the uniden siblings and use a 29 currently all good radios. my point is that in todays world you can put graffics or (BLING) on anything and people will...

ss8541 my M.O.S was 52D10 U.S. Army 87'-91' 52D10 is Generator Tech I supplied lights for the company in the field and kept the gens for fire control up and runnin!

Hey guys thanks for all the replies I am just looking into different ways to keep the peace between the hams and the cb folks maybe someday I,ll come up with somthin! Until then if ya look south and see alot of smoke thats probably my brain or my radio one or the other! :lol: :lol: :lol...

2. Not true. Under the same conditions (same power, same antenna, same frequency and so forth), a radio signal will propagate the same way.. Then why don't you here fm skip from a broadcasting station with 100,000 watts Say out of Washington but on the AM side sometimes youll pull a...

Well call me stupid if ya want but I have a Question or 2 about radios with FM modes! Correct me if I'm wrong! (FM) Frequency Modulated signal (AM) Amplitude Modulated signal Now for the Questions! 1 all the 10m radios have fm modes but you never hear any one mention using them Why not...

switch I find sometimes talkin to myself gets more accomplished than talkin to someone else! In todays world you have to be a little off to survive! if you take everthing too seriouse you may loose it compleatly! :wink:

six At least your honest about it LOL some folks are and just won't admit it! Just remember when you start talkin to yourself don't answer! I caught myself once almost had to chec myself in!! :roll: Have a good one!!

six sounds like whomever gave ya that handle thought alot about ya LOL by the way ya forgot one (elevator don't go all the way up!) I have been accused of that one a few times myself!!

Robalo Hey I want one where can I find It!!! :o

Had a cobra 139 cobra 2000gtl and a pierce simpson (cant remember the model) All good radio IMO had alot of fun with them all but the ones I remember most were the modified rigs like the Trams and Brownings never owned one but would have loved to!

Makes sence QRN When you have a four pill amp are all 4 in parallel or in series parallel? I havent had a chance to have the hood off of one to see how they are configured!