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  1. Copycat32

    CB to GMRS mobile antenna Mod ?

    From what I'm reading in the gmrs sites the Midland - Mxta26 antena one of the better gmrs antennas it's around 50 bucks then just need mouth of you choice.. I tried to mod an old fransis whip not to successful.. So keeping the cb and 6 foot whip and adding the gmrs radio with the...
  2. Copycat32

    I got all excited and ordered this...

    I just got the same setup.. Fm radio weather gmrs frs murs.. Air band.. So far just playing with it.. Got to dive into the manual set up channels got access to a couple not so local repeaters when I signed up wit my gmrs.com
  3. Copycat32

    President Bill FCC

    The power mod link that was posted is no longer available bit was removed does anyone have a printout they can post? Greatly appreciated Thank You
  4. Copycat32

    Cobra 89 gtl

    Hi thank you for the reply schematic nis very helpful and yes VR4 is the power meter adjustment. Thank you
  5. Copycat32

    Cobra 89 gtl

    Does anyone have the board layout for the 89gtl? What pot controls the from panel. Power meter when I key up it pegs the meter all the way to the right
  6. Copycat32

    Yeasu ft 857 ext meter on CB?

    OK I figured but was asking.. Thank You for the replies
  7. Copycat32

    Yeasu ft 857 ext meter on CB?

    Hi nis it posable to is tall the yeasu Ft857 external meter on a Cb Radio like a trc457 cobra 139xlr tram D300? Just curious nif it would work or if uts possible if I add a jack to the rear of the radio and pick up power from the meters?
  8. Copycat32

    Rci 69 Base plus ++

    I bought one from CB Radio Supply. The did the 11meter mod and peaked it.. I got i delivered and hookes it up had lowsy audio below 20 what's lasted less then 20 minutes when the finals blew cb radio said to send it to California but it would be 5 to 7 months b4 they would. Look at it...
  9. Copycat32

    Painted Antenna

    I know this is an older subject.. But I use samurai marine paint.. It's a polyurithane pain with uv protection holds up well to harsh elements and. Has some flexibility. It come in clear and many different colors.. Kraylon has a clear coat with uv protection also that I also use on...
  10. Copycat32

    TRC-457 SERVICE MANUAL

    I recapped the power supply with bigger caps recapped the audio section with audio grade caps.. replace c179 with a 50v 2.2 electrolitic.. Did a minor mod on the amc still intact and working so far all working great want to finish recapping and do an alignment almost hat to do...
  11. Copycat32

    Galaxy 30 reciever preamp

  12. Copycat32

    Grazioli G-Max Vertical Collinear Antenna

    Grazioli G-Max Vertical Collinear Antenna 27-28.5 MHZ 5KW Ground Plane.. I'm looking into. Possibly purchasing this antenna., has anyone used one or tell me if it's worh it I'm currently running the imax optimizer.. Thank You
  13. Copycat32

    Galaxy 30 reciever preamp

    Hi all I. Picked up for 5 bucks a Galaxy 30 preamp reciever but seems to. Work. More as a 30 watt liniar.. Does anyone have any info on this? Schematic ..manual?
  14. Copycat32

    Sams PhotoFacts Collection

    Thank You greatly appreciated
  15. Copycat32

    Sams PhotoFacts Collection

    Hi im looking nfor a schematic for a Motorola cb 540 in sams CB-293 if you have.. I would appreciate a copy.. Trying to open the audio a bit but can't find any info.. Thank you..
  16. Copycat32

    Motorola system 500 cb 540 / cb1141

    Hi my other Motorola has a 4 pin mic connector.. This radio because it has the mic gain channels up and down and channel 9/19 monitor has a 10 pin mic connector. All that is working fine .. Opened nup the radio theres 3 boards old style nothing is marked and all are coated with a...
  17. Copycat32

    Motorola system 500 cb 540 / cb1141

    Hi using the original preamplified mic with volume band channel switches
  18. Copycat32

    Motorola system 500 cb 540 / cb1141

    Hi all received a Motorola system 500 mobile cb 1141 working great except blown modulation radio is stock/vergin.. Can't and any info on it just want to open up the audio power I'd decent to run on an amp but need to scream at the mic to get close to 80% mod whistle pushing it...
  19. Copycat32

    Cobra 86xlr ac power cord

    Hi all I have a cobra 86xlr was given to me in almost mint condition.. However I don't have the ac or dc power cables for it.. Looking for the ac power cable if anyone knows where I can get one.. Or can tell me the wiring for the plug.. Thank You
  20. Copycat32

    Cobra 89xlr low TX audio

    The spot was covered with parafin so I didn't see it.. Revived it and found T14 place.. Replaced it and the shorted d14 diode.. In process of recapping..