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Hey: Gang. I'm in search of a complete ribbon cable with channel selector switch / led channel display for a Realistic TRC-458 base station. I was having issues with the channel selector being worn & not staying on channel. I tried to use contact cleaner & get it inside the switch but the...

Ok guys. I bought 2 NIB bottom A99 sections from an electronics clearence place, there were no middle or top sections. So I decided to make my own middle & top section out of aluminum tubing. I had a broken Imax 2000 & removed all the chromed parts so I had parts to attach the middle & top...

Hey: Gang. I'm really stuped with this Cobra 139xrl I'm working on. I recapped the entire radio including the tantalum & electrolytic capacitors. I also replaced the four 2sc1419 regulators with new ones. The radio will only put out 1 w on AM & 3 w on SSB. I replaced the 2sc1306 driver &...

Hey: Gang. I'm really stuped with this Cobra 139xlr I'm working on. I recapped the entire radio including the tantalum & electrolytic capacitors. I also replaced the four 2sc1419 regulators with new ones. The radio will only put out 1 w on AM & 3 w on SSB. I replaced the 2sc1306 driver &...

Anyone know where to get or view a copy of the service manual for the older version Uniden 980SSB ? I have one I'm working on that someone butchered. They tried to do a clarifier mod & I suspect they did it wrong. I put everything back to where it should be using another 980ssb as a reference...

Hey: Guys. I just picked up a used in mint condition Galaxy DX-979. I notice the receive audio on these radios is too high piched, is there a capacitor on the board I can change the value of to make it sound more like a Cobra 148-GTL ? I have see mods for wiring a capacitor from the center...

Hey: Guys. I want to open the clarifier on my Realistic TRC-458 UPD858C chassis. I have the info on how to do the modification but once it's open I have read you get 3k down & 1K up in swing. I there a way to balance this out so you get 1.5k to 2k each way ? I find it kinda useless if it...

Hey: guys. I scored a nice older cb base radio. It's a Citizen SSB-M6 40 channel AM/SSB base cb. It was bulit by Cybernet & has the PLL02A chip. I need a new AC power jack as the one on the cb is cracked. I've looked everywhere local & on the net & can't find one. Does anyone know where I may...

Hey: Guys. I picked up a newer Cobra 148GTL " made in China ". I notice it seems to have weak receive compared to all my other radios. I did the alignment for the receive inductors but no improvement. I replace all th eleectrolytic capacitors also with no improvement in receive. I also notice...

Hey: Guys. I'm fixing a Uniden pro-810e for a buddy who has one with a broken s/rf meter. Does anyone know a source for a new meter or one that will fit ? Uniden part # is BMTY0227001 Same part number for the Uniden 710e as well. If anyone has a broked 710e or 810e that you will part with...

Hey: Guys. I'm fixing a Uniden pro-810e for a buddy who has one with a broken s/rf meter. Does anyone know a source for a new meter or one that will fit ? Uniden part # is BMTY0227001 Same part number for the Uniden 710e as well. If anyone has a broked 710e or 810e that you will part with...

Hey: Guys. I'm fixing an old Cobra 21XLR & that damn glue that they used to hold part still like large capacitors crystal & so on has ate the legs off the three crystals in the radio. I need a 36.570 Mixer crystal. Anyone have a good new or used one ? Let me know please. Thanks. Bruce.

Hey: Guys. Anybody own a GE 3-5908 HELP portable cb radio ? A buddy in the U.S bought one & I wanted to know what PLL chip was in it to see if it can get some extra channels. I tried searching all over the net & I can't find any info on it like schematic or service manual. Any info would be...

Hey: guys. I'm trying to get to the on/off switch in my Uniden PC122xl to clean it with contact cleaner but can't get to it. I have to remove the mic jack nut in order to separate the pc board from the front of the radio. There are screws on the board too but that's not a problem. Anyone ever...

Hey: Guys. I have a TRC-465 which is the same chassis as the Uniden PC122XL. The issue I'm having is when I try to clarify someone on USB or LSB it sounds like their under water. Not the normal Chipmunk or lower tones, this actually sound very warbled as I'm turning the knob. If I go super...

Does anyone own a Colt Black Shadow SSB, base cb, also know as a Colt 1000 ? I bought one used & someone did a PLL mod for extra channels. I restored the pll traces to normal and the radio is fine except the cb/pa switch was taken out & replaced with a 3 way switch for the extra...