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  1. Rwb

    Water in coax

    yes,i use that rubber tape that self vulcanizes. wrap from bottom half inch below pl259. wrap firm avoid wrinkles wrap to top . then use 3 M electrical tape and go over the rubber tape same way. should stay dry after that
  2. Rwb

    radioshack trc 465

    is there a place where i can get a new digital readout for this radio? i lost 1 segiment n now ive lost 2 more. nice radio if it had decent screen to see channels. any help be appreciated. already checked connections no cold solder joints.
  3. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    distant voices last nite,preamp just did drag em in otherwise just local chat
  4. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    And after driving to town to buy food supplys ,the 6666 just had a hissss until the I 44 cb store opened up witg buukoo watts sayn we open at exit 6
  5. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    And rite now at 7:50 am radio jamacia is loud in southwest mo on 27.385 lsb
  6. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    about 1030 above 40 started heariung voices. lot iof south carolina and west virginia for hour or so
  7. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    worked all day.at 730 pm seemed like lots of white noise and too many at same time saing nothing
  8. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    27.485lsb nitetime spot,we didnt have the mescin lady calling out every few minutes so quiet you could hear a mouse pissin on cotton balls
  9. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Sadly think your right
  10. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    and read where we have large crude oil supply. i wonder if our reserve is built up yet or are we running on E
  11. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    strange how it works,but on 2 meters i talk to a few in your area around west fork,prarie grove rarely do i have to turn extra help on too
  12. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    This mornin at 7:30 am i got to 155 in burmuda. Real good signal.he is having mild rain n its supposed to hit 80 here today.sadly be great skip day n i got yard work
  13. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Where n nwa? Im about 30 miles northwest of joplin.we need to connect n sent rf out in the sky
  14. Rwb

    How many radios do you run?

    keep several on table.switch 1 from storage every few days,like new radios every little while
  15. Rwb

    How many radios do you run?

    At times id prefer alone then i say no way alone. Im sure she crosses my line too
  16. Rwb

    How many radios do you run?

    Prolly 80% of us share same problem
  17. Rwb

    How many radios do you run?

    Well lemme phrase it like this. Over my shoulder stood my wife.added last part when she said be back got to let dog out.
  18. Rwb

    How many radios do you run?

    i must be getting over that sickness .gave 1 away and got 3 up for sale but that $$$ is going to a bigger radio item
  19. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    alas last nite went to 38 lsb just before shutdown. hawaii was on 177 seems like didnt write him down but we both had great signal. was about 9 15 pm
  20. Rwb

    11 meter is very quiet?

    last nite aussies came in on upper edge like 7 channels above 40. 1 of the bs group was talkin to another keying quick so we never got to give him the group hello..other than that dead quiet. guess the solar has to adjust back from the eclipse