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    Fan speed too fasssssttttt Help

    I decided it is the wrong fan for the job thanks anyway.....
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    Fan speed too fasssssttttt Help

    Hi I have a 12 volt fan was on a car radiator I want to use it to suck the heat out of my ham shack, but it turns too fast what can I put in the 12 v circuit to adjust the speed? Thanks for responding and looking.. Cap If a variable potentiometer will work what is the Resistance value for the...
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    Ohms or No Ohms qusestion

    Thanks that answers my question i am :thumbup:for you answering me Thanks.
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    Ohms or No Ohms qusestion

    I recently put up a 2 meter antenna for my vhf transceiver after putting the coax connectors on and hoked it up I get a reading of 50 ohms on my volt ohm meter accross the tip and the sheilded side does this sound correct my other antenna a 10 40 meter ground plane has no reading at all on...
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    ANETNNA TUNER FOR YAESU FT-840

    Well fellas Thanks for that info and I will look at ldg tuners as an alterna:thumbup1:tive thanks again well done...!!
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    ANETNNA TUNER FOR YAESU FT-840

    The orginal antenna tuner for the yaesy ft-840 was the fc 10 I am wondering if the YAESU FC-20 HF/50 MHz AUTOMATIC ANTENNA TUNER will work any one done this ???? Thanks for L@@king.........:rolleyes:
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    Anyone done the diode mod yaesu 840???

    diode replacement 840 yaesu It is 20 diodes to be replaced that gives the receiver much less noise makes a big difference says the original tech. Cap
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    Anyone done the diode mod yaesu 840???

    Im getting ready to replace the diodes any suggestions???
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    Has anybody have a scanner in there ham shack??

    Here is a nice Scanner Antenna you could build for best reception in your area. This antenna took me about 6 hours to build with stuff I had around the shop, just got a scanner on ebay hope you enjoy these pics and please build your one for your self and feel free to use the one I made as...
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    HF 6-160 VERTICAL antenna best price??

    WOW Thanks for the best information you guys have that gives me food for thought or bands for thought.. he he,,,,,,Thanks again best group on the internet
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    HF 6-160 VERTICAL antenna best price??

    I would like to buy a 6-160 M VERTICAL antenna to put on a base station pole probably 20 ft in the air. any good deals out their. I can make a base mount. I have an antenna tuner mjb. Thanks for looking....
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    Does this anntenna really work on all bands?

    Well Thats some good info I'm gonna check out the delta full waves that seems to fit my space best..Thanks for your comments and as always have a great day........73
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    Does this anntenna really work on all bands?

    Has anyone bought one of these and does it work good? W8AMZ G5RV Multi Band 10-80m Dipole HF Antenna NEW" 2Kw on ebay for $75.00 bucks or so?? compared to a trap dipole? I have a yaesu ft840 transceiver. Thanks for looking. and responding!!
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    Splicing coax cable???

    WOW All good information thanks fellas you be the men........... no more reply's please they got it for me.
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    Splicing coax cable???

    If I splice coax cable will I get signal loss, I need 150 ft of cable I have 100 ft and another 100ft and need to splice it. can I use rg 6 for a multi-band hf antenna??
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    PVC for antanna poles???

    OK Fellas you have talked me out of that idea, I like the large threaded pipe idea best. no more need answer What was I thinking?? Thanks for all the kind answers.........Don't give up the ship, or AT-LEAST STAY ON BOARD UNTIL EVERYONE GETS OFF.
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    PVC for antanna poles???

    Hi, newbie here I'm thinking of using a 1 1/4 " pvc sch 40 x 3= 30ft for a dipole with guide wires is this a good idea ???