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    D104 down

    Guys, I need a volume pot out of either a TUG-8, TUG-9 or TUP-9 D104, anybody got a junker D104 you can pull one out for me?
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    Wizardry!

    Don't know if this is the right sub-forum or not. If not Robb, please move it. I'm gonna talk here, about myself and another. I'm coming back into the hobby after a hiatus of fifteen years. In those fifteen years I calculate I've lost about fifty percent of what I knew. The more I work with...
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    Need a pic

    Guys, I need a photo of the solder-side of an unmolested Grant XL with a PB208AD board. Closeups of the entire board would be great!
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    The Good and the Bad

    First, the good! The 2000GTL is here and trouble free!It's been tuned(Nothing cut), two-switch channelling, unlocked Clarifier. Everything was well-done and easily recognizable Wired a Turner +3 to it and ran some SSB today. Did very well. Nothing to do and nothing will be done on this radio...
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    Extremely Fortunate

    Well, I had a great deal fall nto my lap yesterday. Had to wait til I was sure to say anything. I am now awaiting Delivery of a Cobra 2000GTL with twin speakers that I got for a very shameless price. From what the guy says, the only mod is channels. Don't know yet if it's switched over to the...
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    Removing a variable AM output from a 142GTL

    My 142GTL has a variable output, what I believe they call dial a watt. I'm wanting to clean up the radio and get rid of some of the less desirable mods and this is one of them. I don't plan on running a box so I don't need it. So, I'm assuming they came off of VR8 and cut a trace and spliced the...
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    RF choke with coax

    I have RG8/U coax on my A-99, how many coils and what diameter(Inside or outside) do I make for an RF choke. Coax has a 85% braid on top of foil, a 9.5 gauge stranded center conductor and a velocity factor of 85%?
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    The Tram 3500 Magnet mount

    I bought one of these to run on my Grand Cherokee with a 148GTL. A little info here, height is about the same as a Wilson 5000, magnet is pretty much as strong. Merely jamming the whip all the way into the mount and tightening the set screws gave me a 1.1:1 match on 27.205. The the upper-end I...
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    Racapping an Event

    Does anybody have a list of the values of the forty caps I need to replace in my 142GTL(8719)
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    New to me 142GTL Problems

    I just got A Cobra 142gtl from somebody that really needs a lot of work. first it has some sort of Variable AM output knob on the front that needs to be removed. It has a lazyman's Expo 'B' channel kit(Why, I don't know, it has an 8719 Chip), Then, there's the power output. Max AM deadkey is...