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    Midland 79-290 PC board adjustments...? Guide needed!!

    Does ANYONE have a cheat-sheet of all of the pot-adjustments for the Midland 79-290 radio? I need the locations all of the balanced modulator adjustments, as well as the main frequency reference adjustments and all the rest. My VR's are NOT MARKED on the board, so a pictorial might help as...
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    Midland 79-290 PC board adjustments...? Guide needed!!

    Does ANYONE have a cheat-sheet of all of the pot-adjustments for the Midland 79-290 radio :?: I need the locations all of the balanced modulator adjustments, as well as the main frequency reference adjustments and all the rest. My VR's are NOT MARKED on the board, so a pictorial might help...
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    The radio with the best "cold weather" performance

    Well Gents... This is pretty impressive to find as many suggestions pointing to the same radio :!: I guess that I'll have to find a good 'Grant' now, or put the Kenwood TS-480SAT back in the car :) Just put an order in for a new Icom IC-7000 :roll: now I just have to wait for...
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    The radio with the best "cold weather" performance

    Are you fellows referring to the (older) Uniden Grant, or the new Uniden Grant XL &/or Uniden Grant LT :?: OMF :wink:
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    The radio with the best "cold weather" performance

    There is NOTHING better than to ask for real-world experience! :wink: Cutting to the chase -- In your opinion, which modern (meaning manufactured nowadays) standard 40 channel AM/SSB radio offers the most stable-and-centered frequency performance in cold weather :?: I am referring to...
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    Alinco DX-70TH vs. ICOM 706MKIIG

    Hey Moose! If these are your choices, then the IC706mkIIG is THE ONE! Good audio DSP, general coverage tx & rx (160m through 6m, 2m, 70cm), 40w AM power (for those 12-*11*-10m excursions!), excellent audio gain (NO AMPLIFIED MIC NEEDED!!), sweet-audio using SSB, FM, & AM. While it is a...
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    NC-173

    My pleasure sir! Good luck the that receiver too! Email to: k9fi@arrl.net -or- jfonte@callisma.com 73! Jim (OldManFuzzy) K9FI</p>
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    NC-173

    TRY... W7FG VINTAGE MANUALS 402731 West 2155 Drive Bartlesville, Oklahoma 74006 Telephone: 918-333-3754 Order Line: 800-807-6146 FAX: 918-774-9180 www.w7fg.com/ Email to: k9fi@arrl.net -or- jfonte@callisma.com 73! Jim (OldManFuzzy) K9FI</p>