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Cobra 29 Refurbished on sale

Cobra store on ebay has Cobra 29 Refurbished for $79. I bought one a while back and it works great. I feel this is a good price for the Chinese made version. I just bought a couple more to have on hand...

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Turner 18070 handheld mic ??

Picked up this and a Shure Bros grey mic yesterday. This mic has only two wires, can it be wired up 4 pin to work on my export rigs and/or my 980 ? This this weighs a bunch, I'd really like to be able...

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Need an L39/42 RF Choke from a Cobra (or more than one!!)

Burned one up due to an issue with that strip. Anyone have one (or more) they can part with or what would a proper substitute be? Don't know where else to find these and there’s no specs in the Sams...

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Burned up RF Choke on Cobra 2000 and now....

burned up L39 while working on a no tx power issue. when it had that surge something else has happened. The radio will not transmit. When you key the mike, the receive light stays on and very bright....

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Coax Menu

Well, I'm going to install a new ground plane soon and decided to look up some coax. Yeah, I'm perfectly aware of Rg213, LMR400 and all the trendy stuff. BUT, It's all much too stiff and heavy for my...

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Cobra 2000mosfet

What is the agenda pep power of a cobra 2000 when it is molded.with a mosfet Saw local use a Rt1 mosfet instead of a irf5@0 said.it was a bit better on the meter have seen a few mods but I am looking...

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COBRA 2000 HELP

I recently got a cobra 2000 it transmits on Am when I switch to side band and key the radio goes very dim to almost off.i have even tried using it with external powersupply but this doesn't change it

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Galaxy saturn low output

I have a galaxy saturn I recieved it has low output power I have checked the finals the driver the pre.driver and I am only getting 5 watts out..any suggestions or ideas that I can try board Ept360014b

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Texas Star 500V vs Davemade 4 Pill

OK, I have a Ranger 2970N2 that I got new and had it turned down to a 5 watt deadkey for the Texas Star that I have and have not put inline yet. Got to scratching my head and was wondering with all the...

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Time is now to revive CB Radio

Theirs no time like 2011 for CB Radio's to make a come back. CB Radio needs reinvented marketed and revived. CB Radio at one time was the backbone of America communications. Anyone have any ideas???

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cobra 29 ltd classic service manual

anyone know where i can get the service manual for a cobra 29ltd classic .gepc-060-m2 January 2007

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Cobra 25 WX NW ST,, Audio Amp TA7222AP,, 2 Black short wires ???

Hello, on the Cobra 25 WN,NW,ST on the Audio Chip Amp,,where it is soldered, there are 2 short Black wires added to the solder, and the wires go to the Audio Chip connections, does anyone have a...

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D&A PDX-400

1 keying tube into 3-6LQ6's into 6-6LQ6's. How do I properly tune this amp? What kind of drive is recommended into it? How much swing will it take? What can I realistically expect this amp to put out?...

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11 meter is very quiet?

I live in rural area have not heard a soul in days?

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What is a suitable Sub for the L39/42 RF Choke in Cobra 2000?

Given that you cannot get these OEM anywhere unless you happen to have junk radio to raid, (which I don't) does anyone know what a proper substitute would be and/or what the specs/ratings is on these?...

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Ghostrider Amps

I was in a position to snap this pic today, didn't find anything when I searched "Ghostrider Amps" here, looks like they're all on FB. There was two of these 80k and another two slightly smaller in the...

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Beware of superhawkwss6 on Ebay

superhawkwss6 is a real piece of work. he buys and sells radio equiptment on ebay. this guy is a real scammer. He takes advantage of eBay's buyer protection rules and steals your item. He will bid on...

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Frustration leads to unexpected repair

I was having a nice quiet Saturday. So, why not recap this Cobra 146 GTL I happen to have lying around? Recap seems to go well, everything facing the right way, etc, so let's fire it up! Bad LED on...

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Cobra CA-72 electrolytics ...

I do not have one of these microphones on hand to physically inspect but after reviewing the schematic I count 6 electrolytics. Worthy of me putting together a kit. I suspect these are axials but one...

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Export General Lee only putting out 10 Watts... Please help!

I have a general Lee that’s only putting out 10 Watts. I’ve checked the transistors with a multi meter, they test good as in they’re not shorted but is that a proper test or do I have to purchase a...

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