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    55 antenna

    Whoa! I bet that hurt...ouch! I found out I had a bad piece of coax a few weeks ago when I put my 16pil in my truck. I keyed the mic to check the power and the meter got me real good.
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    55 antenna

    I talked to a guy at a keydown in NJ a few weeks ago that runs 55 antenna's (1 hot and 1 grounded) on his suburban. Then we got the talking about different makes of antenna's and he told me that he has tried just about every antenna on the market and that the 55 antenna performs the best...
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    Looking For A 240 Amp Alternator

    I bought a 250 amp alterstart alternator for my GMC that lasted for a week. I then took it to a local alternator shop and had it rebuilt. What alterstart doesn't tell is that you have to run that alternator at about 7000 RPM to get the full amount of amps. I then had it rebuilt at a local shop...
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    Black Al Capone or 55 Antenna????

    What are super stingers and how's the 55 antenna's?
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    Black Al Capone or 55 Antenna????

    Why do you say you like the bad boys better?
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    Black Al Capone or 55 Antenna????

    See, now this is the info I was looking for! :D I guess the 55 it is then! Thanks guys! Heres link to a pic of an al capone antenna which I got from this site. www.torrent-lab.com/radios/AlCaponetrammount.jpg I know he makes different models, not sure which one this is. He also makes...
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    Black Al Capone or 55 Antenna????

    I'm trying to decide between 2 capone antenna's or a 2 55 antenna's to run dual hots on my pickup truck, what would you recommend other than a 10k? I already have a 10k and want something different to try!
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    A Stargun Antenna is ok with me!

    I bought a used stargun antenna, the so called "snake oil kit" last year and couldn't get it to tune because it was missing parts. Well a few weeks ago I got a used 10k off of a guy and took the parts off of that that I needed and got a 1.1 match with some fine tuning!!! I did a radio...
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    My Dodge Caravan

    Oh my... :shock:
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    Whats your favorite ANTENNA for moble and base for 11 meter?

    I thought about doing the imax on a pickup truck, is it worth money for all the stuff needed?
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    Question for Brotherman

    how about putting aluminum foil around the ecm unit. It might sound crazy, but a guy passing through up here had rfi problems with his electronically controlled truck (newer suburban).. he aluminum foiled pretty much the whole engine compartment, and his problems went away.. I'm just throwing...
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    Question for Brotherman

    Try grounding your door to the cab and then the cab to frame. I get noise when i use heater/ac.
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    Question for Brotherman

    Hey boomer, I don't have an amp in the truck.. But I have heard of guys putting an amp in the battery box, if you start having problems.. When I become an o/o I'll have a 16pill on there!
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    Mulitplexer antenna system HELP!!!

    My truck isn't co-phased.. I would leave the coax hooked to your fm/am only antenna. You can disconnect it to see the difference if you want, I don't think it will pickup weak fm signals disconnected. I hacked up a wilson 2000 stinger untill I realized it was the other antenna causing the...
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    Mulitplexer antenna system HELP!!!

    I drive a pete with the same setup, I mounted my cb antenna on a separate bracket/coax. The antenna that came with the truck, I cut it down to 6inches so it would still receive am/fm. It recieves fine. I had a serious problem with reflect untill I cut the truck issued antenna. thats about...
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    External voltage regulator

    What are the pro/cons of running an external regulated alternator as the primary source for the my gmc truck?
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    Mobile pics

    looking good..
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    My Truck

    Oh I'm not finished with it.. I just wanted to get out of "muduck" stage..lol.. During the next few month I'm planning in big changes.. I'm going to shoot for an antenna system like the one on Skaters truck and as long as my green stamps are ok, a muddy water slapper(AC box).. Hmm, maybe I...
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    My Truck

    right back stonecrusher, may be we can switch one day.. I let you drive my p/u and you let me drive your diesel wagon. :D