Cobra 19 ltd classic almost no receive. Unless I use another CB in same room.
Everything else works normally, but it will not recieve any audio, won't even move the needle unless I'm using a handheld in the same room and it then receives perfectly. Any ideas would be greatly...
View ArticleCobra 148gtl shorted final on RX
Its not the final though. Pulled every cap from the am regulator to the driver, still shorted. final gets hot, am reg removed, driver removed, still gets hot, l39 wants to melt. Anyone have any clues?...
View Article29 WX NW ST No TX and No RX; Need Help Please
Hi. My first post here. I have a Cobra 29 WX NW ST (in fact I have two of them) that I bought brand-new about three years ago. It powers up and lights up (except the nightwatch; alas it quit on both...
View ArticleGalaxy Dx-959 No Am Modulation/power/transmit
Alright, well yesterday I undertook a mission to install some extra channels in this here DX959. All went well with the Double SPST switches and the P5 and P6 wires. Everything was fine and started to...
View ArticleCB RADIO. 1969 PHILADELPHIA/NJ
Thought some might enjoy listening to these CB radio vintage reel to reel recordings of 1969 qso's from Philadelphia and, New Jersey.
View ArticleLooking for a good tech that does good work on the Grant Xl
I just got a Uniden Grant Xl from someone, just looking for a good honest tech that has experience working on the Grant philippines model. Thank you
View Article148gtl tp1 issue solved
I recently had issues with my frequency counter reading tp1 didnt read on my frequency counter, i used a probe and was a no go, so i decided to make bnc connector to 2 grabbers works perfect reads it...
View ArticleUniden Grant Xl no Modulation
I have a Uniden Grant Xl and when I try to talk on am the people I’m trying to talk to can not hear me but I can hear them good, just would like some input on what it could be, Thank you
View ArticleUniden 68 RX issues
Hi all. Picked up this Uniden 68 and used it for a couple days. Its a used radio. Got it for pretty cheap. The other day the RX died. So I took it out of the truck and put another radio in the truck....
View ArticleHelp with my connex 3300 hp zx
I have a connex 3300 hp zx and I sure the finels are burned out no one in my very rouel area works on cb radios if someone would tell me where the finels are I will get a new one and fix it myself...
View ArticlePACE CB166 INSTALLATION
I have just purchased a Pace CB166 For my Smokey and the Bandit Transam.As its a vintage set is there anything I need other than the radio to get it installed and fully working in the vehicle.What type...
View ArticlePHANTOM 10 TUBE OR 9?
After watching a couple of YouTube clips on the Phantom 10 tube, I actually noticed that there are 10 6lq6's, and the smaller tube that from my research convinces me is just there to either complete...
View ArticleNeed advice on RCI 2995dx repair.
Hello all. I've pulled a major screw up on my 2995. I was going over the alignment procedure - specifically, I was checking the Driver and Final mA settings and when I went to remove the test lead...
View ArticleGalaxy 99v SWR High on SSB
Hi everyone, I just joined and this is my first post. I have read a lot here over the past few weeks and have learned a ton. I was into CB back in the 70s as a kid and now I have a little money to...
View ArticleCobra 200 GTL signal meter?
I have a Cobra 200GTL, the signal meter drops to zero when I key up on am or side band, works fine on receive. SWR and mod meter work fine. Their were noise toys in the radio and some wires were broken...
View ArticleANYONE SERIOUS ABOUT GAINING KNOWLEDGE?
I'm sure many members are familiar with Peter and his TRX bench YouTube channel. But for those of you who aren't, and are truly interested in learning from a true technician, this might be exactly who...
View ArticlePot grow noise
I have a new neighbor that moved in this summer about 4 houses from me. There is a strong marijuana smell and now I have a constant 5 s-units noise level. I am not sure yet of grow light schedule . Is...
View ArticleIS CBT FORUM DEAD FOREVER ??
Does anyone have an update on the status of CBTricks' forum ?? I keep checking back hoping that it is finally running again, but still no go. There were several members of that forum [ lbcomms (Sue),...
View ArticleM175 High SWR
Hello, I have an M175 that I just replaced the MRF455 with Ma-COM 455s(matched received from reputable source in SD). It is acting peculiar. The SWR is only good 1.2/3 on low. . Up in the 3 area on Med...
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