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    RAIN ON MY PARADE

    Hello everyone I have a Gen Lee with 9ft rgx8 to amp (1x4) on back floor from there I have 9ft rgx8 to meter (on dash) then from there its wilson roof mount SWR was 1.9:1 untill I replaced the jumper from radio to amp with a new 12ft jumper. SWR went to almost 3 so I switched the old 9ft with...
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    tell me about FM please

    thank you very much I been looking for an answer like that for a while seems not many know about fm. but know with what I know Im gonna give it a try thanks...
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    tell me about FM please

    hello I gotta know every thing about theese cbs so I ask alot of ????? what about fm is it fun to mess with? are there any advantages? can I use my 1x4 fatboy on FM? can I leave my dosy in line? thanks in advance fellas for all the info.. and I forgot should swr stay the same? hope yall can...
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    what now?

    Prishiate it I'll put that on the list just hate to pay to undo what I paid to have done but hey if that is as easy as adjusting my dead key maybe I can do it huh?
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    what now?

    well I got two alts stock 70 amp and 120 amp gm 1 wire running into a red top and off the side posts is 4 gauge welding cable to back floorboard where 1x4 all 2879 fatboy is. On dash is GL (now 1.25w swing 50) 9 ft rgx8 to amp 9 ft back to dash meter dosy test center then from there on it is mag...
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    what now?

    general lee 2w swing 50
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    what now?

    well I went to a fat boy dealer and he put a H/M/L switch and worked in his shop fine L/250w M/350w H/450w Dead keys but in my suv same problem most of the time might work right 1 out of 50 times they said I should probably drill the hole and go ahead and roof mount my wilson 5000 what do you...
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    what now?

    now my fatboy will either dead key 2 watts swing 1050w or dead key 1050w no in between it seems like I can never get this just right so my ? is how do I go about getting a variable power? or can I bypass it so I dont have to worry about this again?
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    I'm happy now!!!!!!

    I always wandered why they sold it as an 1100watt amp and I was only getting 725 out of it. SO like many of you suggested I upgraded my 8 gauge wire for my 1x4 fatboy to 4 gauge welding cable and wow 200w swing 1000 to 1100/fresh now I'm happy happy just the wire fellas and it went from 100...
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    anyone ever done this????

    I have a 1x4 fatboy and run 8 gauge power wire even though all you guys told me I shouldnt but that's all I had. thats what the place that sold me the amp sent me to install, so $ was tight figured I could make it work 4 a while and I must say you were all right. Tonight I was on the key...
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    what do I need?

    I got a 70 amp and a 120 amp alt running into one red top (I know I probably shouldnt). I run a 1x4 now and want to run the 120 amp to a seperate battery set up maybe upgrade the 120 to like 200amp but I want ONE KICK A## battery that I can use to run a 2x8 or my 1x4 to a 16 pill MY ? is What...
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    now I see Voltage drop!

    finally found 4 guage wire by the foot $2.00. If I upgrade the power wire do I Have to upgrade the ground?
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    now I see Voltage drop!

    ok easy fix I found 4 guage for $2.00/ft STUPID question If I upgrade the power wire do I have to upgrade the ground?
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    now I see Voltage drop!

    OK thanks fellas I think I'll go to an alt shop cant be the wire though. although it is only 8 gauge I was checking volts at the battery. appreciate the replies...
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    now I see Voltage drop!

    now I see why I am Not seeing the watts that I fell I should. When I key my voltage goes from 14.45v to 10.5 to 11v does anyone have any Ideas on how to keep my voltage up when I key? I got two alts and a red top optima only seeing 700 to 750 out of 1x4 all 2879 fat boy. need cheap ideas like...