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  1. BammBamm

    Base Antenna ?

    It would be my luck it would bend when I have like a foot of snow on the roof and it's 0 degrees out.
  2. BammBamm

    Base Antenna ?

    I'm in Chicago and have a fear my vertical may become a horizontal with the storms we get.
  3. BammBamm

    Base Antenna ?

    It sways and flexes a lot and has only seen minor storms so I'm thinking I should replace it before winter. I had a Imax that was replaced by this antenna so I'm really leaning towards the gainmaster with just my 257hp.
  4. BammBamm

    Base Antenna ?

    I recently put up a Maco 5/8 GP and like it but I'm a typical guy who spends to much on radio stuff, With that said I keep looking at the Sirio LW-150 and I'm thinking it would perform better but I am in Chicago area and have concerns of wind turning it into a pretzel pretty quickly. My GP does...
  5. BammBamm

    Looking For A New Antenna, Maco V-58 For 84.99

    Soething tells me your going to say I need to take my antenna down.:cry: :((n)
  6. BammBamm

    Looking For A New Antenna, Maco V-58 For 84.99

    I have the V5000 version. Love it. Marconi how exactly does one seal the top of the connector? I have a rain / swr issue and I think you just nailed it.
  7. BammBamm

    Holy Short Skip!

    had Pennsylvania, Maine, New jersey, Rhode Island and Florida like they where locals from 7pm until about 10pm then it went dead.
  8. BammBamm

    Simple Station

    Cleaned the desk and removed my unused amp. there is a 50 amp switching power supply under / behind this and the only current radio used is the 257hp the others are working radios but the cb's are 23 channel AM radios and the other 2 are 2 way radios. I have my radio hooked to the meter with...
  9. BammBamm

    Coax ?

    I run LMR400 from the antenna and 213 for jumpers.
  10. BammBamm

    Garage Sale Find.

    Why can't I ever find this stuff? All I ever find is kids clothes and junk! Good find on your part.
  11. BammBamm

    Best or funniest handle..

    My wife still laughs when if I'm on here and mention BOOTYMONSTER.....
  12. BammBamm

    Rain + Maco 5/8gp & Swr?

    I wrapped it with electrical tape but will have to lower it and re seal it I guess. SWR went back to normal by this morning after it dried I'm guessing.