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    You guys with all the pills- what battery do you use?

    Currently running a 2nd battery and amp into a truckbox this project is becoming a pain in the ass as I am doing it by myself so there is some trial and error. I want to see what you "pros" are running as battery(s). I am thinking of AGM battery and putting that in a Marine grade battery box...
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    Anyone retrofit an older base Amp case with solid state?

    With tubes getting harder to find I was wondering if anyone has retrofitted solid state into an older base station style amplifier (lets say a Palomar 300)? Did you use the existing power supply transformer? With the size of that case I think it would have plenty of real estate for putting in 6...
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    Golden eagle D104, how to care for this gem?

    Just got my hands on one and wanted to not only in working condition but to get it to looking like it came out of the box new (OK maybe not so new). Any tricks to clean this up without using abrasive materials or anything that would take off the gold finish?
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    New to site..

    Hey all, FNG here just getting back into the radio scene after a 30+ year hiatus. I am military and of course looking to prep for when the SHTF. I have scene some cool setups and now looking into getting a solar panel setup for a manpack style kit. I hope to glean some knowledge from you all...
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    CONNEX 566SB issues

    Hi all, got this radio and it seems to have multiple issues. The receive audio cuts in and out (I think its a short since if I tap the top it comes back) the channel selector goes into a "scan" and one of the channel LEDs is out. Maybe the last two issues are caused by the same problem? I...