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  1. Grogan

    Maco M104 11 to 10-meter adjustments.

    I have a Maco 4-element mounted Horizontal at 45 ft. for a few years now. It worked well and had a match of 1.5:1 or less on 11 meters. I was reading about adjusting this antenna for 10 meters and wanted to give it a try. I checked several forums to obtain information. I loosened the clamps that...
  2. Grogan

    XForce 60012HD 6pill base box

    Heavy Heavy Heavy The box is heavy and has a transformer not several switchng ps units. ON off switch SSB and pre amp works good non smoking radio shack. Plugs intothe vall 110 volts Asking 900.00 shipped Did I say its heavy.
  3. Grogan

    X-force amps - still selling amps

    Was wondering if X-force still sells amps. Not on the website. I know about Carl built. Thank you
  4. Grogan

    Radioddity Qt 40 frequency chart

    Looking for a frequency chanel chart for the new radio. I am using a D104 silver eagle base mic so no up down buttons to check frequency. And a chart is an also very useful. Anybody have a link to one. This radio is very nice. Too bad no jack in the back for a plug in counter. I have an...
  5. Grogan

    amp conversion

    Was looking at a two-tube 3-500Z amp. It is made for 11 meters AM was wondering how hard it would be to convert it for 80 meters AM.
  6. Grogan

    I-Max 200 Flat match 3:1

    well I think I have a problem with the top section. after 60 mph wind gusts the march is high. It's on top of my maco 4 element so I am going to change it out later. Looking at a vertical stick with no ground plane for its a replacement.Too many people I know have had problems with the size and...
  7. Grogan

    Mag mount Mobil antenna.

    Looking to buy a new mag-mount antenna and what's best. Wilson 1000 Sirio Performer 5000 or the Stryker SRA-10 ?
  8. Grogan

    Yaesu FT-891 And BM-800

    I bought a new Yaesu FT-891 and paired it up with the eBay special BM-800 mic. The mic was 30.00 with all accessories and after setting the radio eq to settings found online I am told the radio sounds great and everyone wants to know what I am using. The radio also sounds good on AM as well...
  9. Grogan

    Galaxy CB warranty repair.

    Called and e-mailed for return authorization. No answer and no reply on email-mail for 3 days, is there a problem or just keep trying?
  10. Grogan

    Vertical antenna

    Was looking at the Siri Vector 4000 but it doesn’t seem to be available. Hearing they shortened the I-Max 2000 is that true. Was wonder what to get. Didn’t want to go with an antenna with Radials. Is the Sirio gain master or something else the antenna of choice. Thanks
  11. Grogan

    11 meters and Yaesu FT-891

    Well I got FT-891 and it works real nice with stock mic on SSB And as others have said “it’s a turd on AM”. LOL. Soooo I bought a BM-800 mic an cable with hand key switch and with adjusting mic gain this condenser mic is getting good reports. Waiting to get on the air wit a friend who will...
  12. Grogan

    R U A microphone junckie

    SR-158, cobra coffin, 2–RK-56, Road devil, 2-D104M6B 2- silver eagles stock cobra newer, uniden hand mic, 2018 echo mic? Icon SM-50 Icom SM-30 and stock mic’s from the Icoms and Yaesu radios. Not too many but a spare bucket full.
  13. Grogan

    Some of you have more radios than Toilet Paper

    Yes its true I saw some of your shack pic's I have a bunch but I feel the need to sell some when I get too many.
  14. Grogan

    Prefer list

    Was thinking of making a list that I could go to the market and Buy in a moment’s notice during or before an emergency virus outbreak etc. to feed a family of four for 4 to 6 weeks. Anybody have a list? And stuff that won’t go bad fast. Who wants to spend a ton of money on mre of eat out of...
  15. Grogan

    New Stock Radio.

    So I was going to Buy and convert a HF Rig and it wasn’t a money issue but I decided to buy a Galaxy DX-959B It has reviews both good and bad. I wanted to see how it was stock from the factory. The Radio stock sounds good but reports come back Sounds like a stock Mic. I connected a D104...
  16. Grogan

    I always hear buy a HF Rig for 11 meters.

    i was wondering if any of the more budget priced Radios are any good for AM. I am not looking for loud earth shattering Echo audio audio audio. But something fairly loud and clear from a converted or Mars mod on a Possible mobil or budget HF Rig. AM is 25 max on most thats ok.Don't...
  17. Grogan

    What is the SSB mobil CB these days.

    Was going to buy a SSB mobil for something new as a base set up at the home shack.I like the Galaxy radios and was wondering what would be the best in the 40 ch models. I know Ranger might be more stable but wanted to try a Galaxy. Looking at the DX-959 or 959B
  18. Grogan

    160 meters how to....???

    Wanted to see how I would get on 160 and do it right. reading all kinds of stuff and now I am confused, It seems Antennas coax loss etc is a problem and throw a wire up in a tree just wont work if you want to talk 3 states with the S9- 20 over crew.Long high antennas remote tuners and ladder...
  19. Grogan

    Direct injection question.

    was wondering about direct injection or a radio that can be modded for 3K wide receive and transmit. What would be the best radio. Thank for your input.