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Hello all, I am new to ham and have my ticket, I would like to get a Motorola Astro Spectra set up for 146-174 mhz for mobile use. I have been using one for years at work and really like them. I understand the band split deal and the cap issue but the rest is getting over my head. Is there...

Morning all, I just wanted to throw an idea out there to the moderators. I belong to a diesel truck site that takes the most frequently asked questions with complete answers from the members and the best “How To’s” and they place it in “The Sticky”. That is then a permanent link at the...

Morning All, I am new to SSB and was wondering where my settings should be for me on regular CB and SSB on my Texas Ranger TRE-966FFC, power, RF gain etc. If it matters, I am running a stainless whip. Thanks in advance.

I was looking at Galaxy radios and ran across the fact that Galaxy uses Ranger boards in their CBs. If the parts are the same it adds the Texas Ranger TRE-966FFC to the selection. The Texas Ranger has a 6 digit frequency counter built in so there is no need for an external one like on the...

I dug out my fathers old Hallicrafters S-40B last night and it still works like a dream. I would like to put up a long wire antenna in the attic. The attic is T shaped. I was thinking down one side, up the middle and back down the other in the shape of a squared off M about 10 feet apart on the...

My Ramcharger has a 4”x10” speaker hole in the center of the dash that is empty. The stereo speakers are in the doors and sidewalls. I was thinking about using this for a CB speaker location. I have read a few threads off some sites but I'm not finding much. Has anyone done this? Does the CB...

I bought an old Ramcharger two years ago that had an old out of the box Cobra DX-19 III in it; I added a 102” SS whip. With that set up, in the DC metro area, I am getting out about 12 miles. I enjoy having a CB in the truck but would like a little bit more to play with. I am looking at the...