I have my Icom IC7100 in my Wrangler opened up for use with a Lil' Tarheel screwdriver antenna, <1.5 SWR anywhere I choose to go, but honestly,...
Haven’t been around here much, I must admit. Got quite a party going on at the new place. PM me if you need directions.
I’m using the Lil’ Wil on my wife’s Cherokee with the Stryker 447HPC2, and am consistently hearing traffic 10-15 miles away if I open up the...
Current situation...at the new house..,
Still in the process, thanks. Another load going north today. Bed-buggers are coming on the 26th for the big stuff.
I grew up in a very small town. Got my first job stocking shelves at the local general store when I was 11 or 12 for about 15 cents/hour, then...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here's that W900 I mentioned a couple of days ago
I've been driving past a really nice looking W900 with a for-sale sign on it for the last few weeks as we've been moving stuff to the new house....
Lee's headquarters was in private hands (the motel people) until a year or so ago when the Battlefield Preservation Society finally was able to...
No repeaters...you're just hearing skip propagation. As we're at or nearing the bottom of the 11-yr solar cycle, skip happens most frequently...
On your roof would be the much preferred place for it. It should work like gangbusters up there.
You could always do something like this, with a 3' Firestik... MFJ Enterprises Inc.
It's not the FCC, it's just simple economics. Export radios require modification by a (hopefully) knowledgeable technician if they are to be used...
I had a Ford 861 for a few years that I used to mow the old building site on one of our farms. It was a great tractor and I still kinda' regret...
Seei Seeing that load, I think you'd better plan on parking out at the old TS on the north side of town and I'll pick you up. Don't think that...
I haven't seen a 102" fiberglass whip since back in the 70's. Back then I had two of them mounted on opposite corners of a Vega wagon, one for...
Yes.
Static, from whatever cause, be it 'triboelectric', lightning, or unshielded sparkplugs is amplitude modulated, thus affecting both AM and SSB,...
Turn the RF gain down when you're in the yard.
Thanks. I was wondering the same thing, but was afraid maybe I was just to much a rookie to recognize the obvious, as I've never been around coils.