Snake Radio Customs calls out Mike's Radio Repair LOL
No, i am not trying to start a big snakey bash-fest. I just found this funny, and thought others might also. @ 3:00 he calls Mike out and tells him to watch what he says.
View ArticleXforce is being a touch optimistic
Straight 8Pill - Xtreme Duty - 800HD-M Transistors 8 x 2SC2879 StyleTransistors Typical Driven Modulated Power Output (RMS) 675-1100 Watts Typical Driven Modulated Power Output (PEP) 1350-2550 Watts...
View ArticleThe EN369FN mosfet companion CBTricks errors in the drawing and the correction.
Hi all. Was playing with mosfets over the weekend when I noticed something a bit strange going on with the information on CBtricks with regards the EN-369FN. Whilst the information below does contain...
View ArticleWhats up W/ New Cobra 29
I had someone bring me a cobra 29 (dated Oct 2009) because he wanted an echo board put in it. No problems with the radio as it works like it should. I noticed two things I'm hoping you all might be...
View ArticleANYONE KNOW WHO BUILT THE TX-600 LINEARS ?
I have a TX-600 linear amp, and I need to get in touch with the guy who made it. It is NOT a Texas Star. It's a 1 x 4 and the transistors are marked "RF100" (driver) and "RF150" (output). I bought it...
View ArticleRIP 4040
I heard we lost 4040. He was a great Radio Operator. I enjoyed watching his video gates. I made the trip to him when I had conditions on the West Coast a few times over the years. RIP Brother! You will...
View ArticleCobra 148gtl parts list
Hello im looking for 148gtl phillipine made board is pc-412 , i have tryed cb tricks but does not match lots of parts thanks.im looking to recap this radio as well lots of caps do not match the values...
View ArticleGalaxy DX99V Frequency Counter shows 24.xxx
I'm working on a galaxy dx99v and the frequency counter show 24.xxx and doe not change by switching the band switch. I have tried frequency board and 10.240 crystal. checked for cold solder joints and...
View ArticleMultiple antenna setup
Hi everyone I am new to the forum and setting up a CB base station at my home in Bonnyrigg Heights, Australia (Hey, what's that?) I have an Anytone AT-5888UV dual band transceiver and want to connect...
View ArticleI Want to Keep This One
Hi everybody, I just got hold of an early model Cobra 139xlr. Serial number 7001xxxx. It has its share of problems and I am trying to work them out. When I first got it, it had very little receive on...
View ArticleMicrophone Wiring (Turner +3 to Uniden Washington)
Thanks for your help with this one. I have a Turner Plus Three microphone with 3 conductors (red, black, white, plus the shield) that I'd like to connect to a Uniden Washington (5-pin ). The original...
View ArticleAMPLIFIER CLASSIFICATION
I did some online research about amplifiers and their classifications. It was all Greek to me. A, AB 1, C ETC ETC. My interest is with older tube cb amps. Palomar, d&a, pride, varmint etc etc. I'm...
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Bloody Hell: Power Line Internet Ruining The HF Band
I'm hearing this garbage here in Canada. Thought it was just high static/backscatter but its that damn frigging PLT/BLT. Why would they allow this s**t? I'm getting exactly what this video shows 5...
View Article27.3850 lsb call ch... 2hr qso, really?
What's with these guys carrying on a 2 hr qso on the call channel. Pretty annoying trying to make contacts between WR members conversing like they're on a landline for 2 hrs...
View ArticlePalomar 600 Elite: How Many Input Watts Are Too Much?
Got a Palomar 600 Elite her that I'm working on for a friend. How many input watts are too much for this unit? I cannot find any schematics for it either. Anyone have some good links for it? I think...
View ArticlePHANTOM RETUBED
I retubed and gave the phantom a dusting. Paid $120 for 10 6LQ6's. With 1 watt dk and 20 pep I'm showing 175 dk 800 pep on my Autek wm 1. I'm driving the phantom with a sonar fs 2340, unamplified d104...
View ArticleUniverse SSB-422B
Hello , Looking for paper and schematic for the above radio got it in a bundle on the weekend in the box still looks new . Thanx Murray
View ArticleRetards Trying To Work Skip On 19 AM
Why do some of these ch6 morons keep trying to work skip on 19? I get really sick of hearing the "and I just got down" bs.
View ArticleRoyce 1-642 Base Station
Hi all Over in the UK and have just got a Royce 1-642 that needs a little work. It has the wooden sides missing and the top and no TX. Would anyone have a copy off the Sams alignment info at all,...
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