First buy from KSL classifieds!
Ksl seems to be a bunch of locals in Utah swapping their junk (yeah I know that doesn't sound right) and when I message them its like im an alien trying to make contact lol. So I finally was able to...
View Article1995 Cobra 29 LTD WX Classic - No Modulation
Hi, first time poster and cb radio owner . I purchased what appears to be an unmolested 1995 Cobra 29 LTD from Goodwill for $30. Just getting into the hobby and was able to buy a cheap clearance $7...
View ArticleSolder brand recommendations
I haven't bought solder in years because I had bought a bunch when our local radio shack clearance everything out. I like the 60/40 .032 2% rosin, it wets, flows nice and pretty clean without spitting...
View ArticleGalaxy DX55HP low power
well I think it’s broke... I had a problem the so-239 connector was spinning the center Terminal and intermittently getting a bad connection... I was dropping in and out receive and TX... I KNOW NOT...
View ArticleCobra 140 GTL Audio Issues (Hiss/Static)
Hi All, I recently picked up a Cobra 140 GTL (Uniden PC-385 board) and was in the process of bench testing it. When I first started testing it, I thought the squelch was malfunctioning, but I'm...
View ArticleTRC-449 - weak AM receive, no SSB output
Hey folks, I have a TRC-449 with weak AM receive and very little meter deflection unless there is a strong signal nearby. Transmits normal AM carrier and modulation but no SSB output shown on the...
View ArticleMikes radio repair?
I sent Mike an antique for restoration 5 weeks ago and have not heard from him since after he sent me a invoice explaining to what was wrong with the radio and I immediately paid it and told him to go...
View ArticleBrowning Golden Eagle no OB2 tube.
Picked up another Golden Eagle 2nd one in a month but unlike last one this one seems to be working ok. The only thing is the OB2 tube is missing in the Sams Photofact book this is a voltage regulator...
View Article*New guy needing help on watt output
I purchased a uniden 520 pro XL from an online dealer. The online dealer also tunes the radio for $xx.xx claiming a 28-32 watt output. I paid for the tuning also. I received the radio with a card in it...
View ArticleRM Italy stinger board install on a Galaxy DX55hp
ok as the title says im hooking up a RM italy stinger board to a DX55HP im having an issue figuring out where i need to put the shield of the coax at??? i have instructions to install on a cobra 29 ect...
View ArticleCB Etiquette
Lots of terms used by radio Techs who post online Videos such As , Dead key Swing Barefoot And Drive Have I managed to Miss any which might be important
View ArticleCleaning NMO mount
My 96 bronco has a nmo mount and coax ran but its been exposed for a few years and has some gummy rust im going to get the multimeter out and check it but ive been thinking about vinegar in a little...
View ArticleBrowning high voltage on mike pin
is there a way to take the high voltage off the microphone and use something lower?
View ArticleBought used Grant LT unknown add-on Board inside?
Bought this used Grant LT for $20. I see it's missing the AM Regulator, so I know that will have to be replaced. other than that I do not know what is up with the radio, have not tried to power it on...
View ArticleUniden pc68ltw. Need help
Echo install on pc68ltw. Need install info on connection point of mic in and mic out locations.
View ArticleCobra 25 LTD Classic (ver3 with TDA2003 chip) no RX/TX
PA works, sounds strong audio. In CB Mode, No RX and No TX Audio or RF Output. Bought it missing the PLL chip. I assume it had the branded Cobra 25LTD PLL in it. I do not have a spare, so I dropped in...
View ArticleCobra 138 /139 alignment info?
Does anyone have the complete alignment information for the old Cobra 138 or 139 radios? This is the 23 channel radios. Thanks
View ArticleGalaxy II damaged during install. Repair shop recommendation
Hello all, I was installing a galaxy II that I picked up some years ago. I tested it out with the base antenna and it seemed to work fine despite the added "swing mod" which I don't really know much...
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