Reputable CB Shops/Techs
Top Ten: 1. Crawdaddy's Loud & Proud - Baton Rouge, LA 2. Dr. Diode - Dallas, TX 3. Scientific CB Solutions - Jersey City, NJ 4. Buckeye CB Sales and Tweeks - Marion, OH 5. Emmet's Radio Fix It...
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Do U like big diamonds?
foxnews.com Tennis ball-sized diamond sells for $53 million Fox News 3 minutes An uncut diamond the size of a... Do U like big diamonds?
View ArticleGain Master on top of Gizmotchy?? Questions
Currently I'm running a Sirio Gain master ground plane. I'm building a 40 foot crank up tilt tower mast for a set of 4 element Gizmotchys. My question is I'd also like to put the ground plane on the...
View ArticleRestored Vintage Classics versus Galaxy
Wanting to get back into SSB and have my heart set on purchasing a Tram or Browning base station and having it fully restored. (Had a Mark III back in the 1970s.) However, it would be much cheaper, and...
View Article102" ss whip. is it still the best
Thoughts on this, is a 102" still the best thing out there?
View ArticleFabrice Polynice, Harold Sido and Veronise Sido, Notice of Apparent Liability...
Proposes a monetary forfeiture of $144,344 against Fabrice Polynice, Harold Sido, and Veronise Sido for willfully operating an unlicensed FM broadcast radio station on 90.1 MHz from the Sido residence...
View ArticleLooking for an antenna tuner
I would like to get an antenna tuner so I have the option of running wire and balanced line and such. I guess I am looking for an old tuner that can be found under $200 that preferably has a balun, and...
View ArticleTram D201a
My brother is wanting to trade me 3 Tram D201a's. I have no idea if they work, or not.. Nor does he. (2) are 40 ch, and one is a 23. I was thinking about cleaning them up to sell. Would it be worth my...
View ArticleINTERMITTENT DROP-DOWN ON RECEIVE SONAR FS 2340
The receive on my FS 2340 occasionally drops down about one s unit. This happens whether the transceiver is cold or hot. It immediately comes back up when I quickly key and un key the microphone. I...
View ArticleCB base station antenna question
I currently have an Antron 99 for a base station antenna but have recently bought a used super perpetrator antenna and was wondering how close i can put these two together? They wouldn't be running at...
View ArticleTRC-440
I have a TRC-440. It's a back up radio, but sounds good & is a good performer. I'm interested in making some minor modifications to this radio: 1.) Replace Squelch circuit with an RF Gain using the...
View ArticleKenwood radios ?...
Why do these radios sound so good when you hear them used on 11m ssb ?.. I talk alot of dx on SSB usually on 38lsb...and some of the guys are running these radios, and these radios seems to have the...
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Reducing the item cost for printed-circuit boards.
Printed circuit boards used to be an expensive proposition to have custom-made. Automation and the internet have reduced the cost a lot the last 20 years, but the per-order setup fee is still a bit...
View Articledual conversion vs. single conversion ????
looking at radios using the 8719 i see there are dual conversion and single conversion models . it seem dual conversion is better , but how much better ? more importantly , to me , whats the difference...
View ArticleScammers Beware!
Just finished watching an episode of Forensic Files about a guy who ordered a $400 CB radio from a fella online. After payment was received, the seller shipped him a less expensive model. The buyer...
View ArticleTram 201a channel selector problem
I just picked up a 201a is there anyway the channel selector can be fixed or possibly taken partly apart to spray some contact cleaner inside. Mine is acting up on channels 31 to 35. As many 201a out...
View ArticleYaesu FT-101 fixed crystal question
I have just acquired 2 FT-101’s I am in the process of going through them to return them to service. View attachment 21662 In the original 101 early way under SN 25.000 there are 4 fixed channel...
View ArticleWhat have I done wrong (Mosfet Conversion)
Ya know, you lay out the game for awhile and your powers get weak... hmm... something, something, darkside... Ok, so on CB Tricks we all know there's directions to do this EKL mosfet swap, and I'm...
View ArticleTurner Super Sidekick Question
I just scored a nice Turner Super Sidekick today. It hasn't arrived yet. Does anyone know if the 4000B amp IC is mounted in a socket or soldered directly to the circuit board?
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Yaesu FT-101E ?
I have an old Yaesu FT-101E that I have had for a while now. I subscribe to the FoxTango website, and have looked all over at the history of these rigs. The thing that I can't figure out is why my "E"...
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