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http://www.ebay.com/itm/142271747528?vectorid=229466&lgeo=1&item=142271747528&rmvSB=true I haven't bid yet, and it's not here yet... Going by the pic I'd be afraid they'll only send the...
View Article980ssb and tx star 250 hd.
Just got a new uniden 980 can I run it out of the box with this amp??
View ArticleCobra 139xlr help!!!!!
Went to turn on my cobra 139xlr lamps come on but no channel display and no recieve or transmit any help would be appreciated relay is clicking when i key it up
View ArticleCobra 142 GTL swr/mod meter
Hello everyone, I have a 142gtl that is almost pristine. I just changed all the electrolytic caps and she talks and sounds great. The only problem I have not been able to track down is the swr/mod...
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DX-2547 PLL Alignment Discrepancy..
Looking over at the Cbtricks website I found some alignment information for the Galaxy DX-2547 & 959 radios. The 959 is close a.f.a.i.k. so I don't know what voltage to adjust for, each page has a...
View ArticleCobra 29 ltd chrome
Bought one on Amazon and it's a nice radio.The price was fair at 100.00 +- Talk back and easy to turn into a good talking radio. Amazon has them and I can't believe the price now 50.00 + 7.29 shipping...
View Article89xlr
i have a cobra 89xlr has tr14 and tr15 not working. I replaced tr14 but still not working right?
View ArticleDAVE MADE?
View attachment 20418 This recently sold on eBay for $750. It was specifically advertised and labeled as a Dave Made. I recently saw a YouTube clip of a knockoff Dave made. This one looks very close...
View ArticleYour Favorite Radio Tech
So, I was going to ship my radio (G.DX95T) to Bells and have them give it a good once over, and a good ol' peak, tune and align...and maybe a new bezel and faceplate (I have these). Bells site says...
View ArticleWalcott CB shop Davenport Iowa
I tried to do a Google search for my testimonial regarding the terrible service I got at Walcott CB shop back in 2004 and I was unable to locate anything via Google so I figured I would repost my...
View ArticleAMPLIFIER CLASSES
The old tube CB (11 meter) amps such as d&a, Palomar, wasse, Elkins, pride etc etc etc fall under which class? I'm assuming since they usually sound as good on SSB as they do on AM I can exclude...
View ArticleMOSFET Question
Happy New Year one and all. Over the past several years, I've done various conversions from NPN finals to 2030 or IRF520 MOSFETS with mixed results. In single final radios, I typically see the MOST...
View ArticleBob's CB Shop
Bob's CB shop is awesome. I recently purchased a Stryker 655hp from him. Awesome radio and a awesome tune. Installed the radio in my KW truck, connected to a single Wilson 2000 ant fed with 12ft. of...
View ArticleTwo different types of coax on the same setup?
So...would there be any downside to running rg8x on the "high side" of a linear amplifier going to the antenna and using rg58 on the "low side" to the radio where there is less power going through it?...
View Article148 shorts out with antenna ground
Hey guys, I got a weird problem with one of my Cobra 148s. Whenever I hook up the antenna ground the channel indicator goes off as if something is shorting. I'm gonna check it out when I get home but...
View ArticleEagle 525 Base Linear?("Not Golden or Browning")
I am looking for any and all information on a Eagle 525 tube base linear. This is not a golden or browning linear. I am looking to purchase it, But I need to know some information first. I was told it...
View ArticleNo parasitic chokes, chambers a round at the end
What the fucks with the gun inuendo on the repair videos these days? First Mike now this? click 25:30
View ArticleDX-959B 10.240 VCO Refference Circuit
Im still messing around with my new DX-959b and I checked the VCO circuit and it was set at 10.245. Is that off far enough to cause a problem with the PLL? I dialed it back to 10.240 just in case.
View ArticleWhat will make a stock radio randomly turn off...
So...both on my old CB (cobra 19ultra 3) and now on my Galaxy 979F...the CB will sometimes randomly cut off....after a while, I can turn it back on again...but it's really annoying. My SWR is 1.1 on...
View ArticleCX3000 REALLY?!
Why would anyone want 5 - 7kw? All that for an s-unit + over a kw? Oh, I know. So one can talk point to point with the other station running 5k who's 300 miles away. Just pick up your phone and call...
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