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  1. radioreddz

    102" whip VS Wilson 5000

    i know i have run the ilson 1000',5000, 10k,monkey made coils as well as a 102" whip with the spring and the 18' of coax all magneticly mounted on the roof of my suburban and have found no real knock down drag out difference bewteen any of them. i just mainly talk SSB never use more the 500...
  2. radioreddz

    Lightning Antennas????

    one of the same guys that started Signal Engineering started this company lightning antennas after what ever problems SE. had. but they do build a great quality product. also they have different cuts on the wires in reguards of your most desired operating frequency range you operate in, so if...
  3. radioreddz

    RCI 2970 frequency problem

    just found out yesterday now it also does the same thing while i'm transmiting it will just start going up and down on frequency like the clarifier is being turned back and forth. also the clarifier is locked and the problem i intermited
  4. radioreddz

    RCI 2970 frequency problem

    my RCI amber face 2970 jumps around on frequency. i can have the radio on listing to it then all of a sudden it will act as if some one is truning the clarifier knob back and forth. also some times intermentently it will be as much as 10kc off when i turn it on but not always. i may turn it on...
  5. radioreddz

    DAK 9???

    my Dak 9 has muffled audio no matter what type of mic i run or where i run the gain, sounds like i have a sock over the mic.
  6. radioreddz

    Yagi 3 ele beam vs M103C beam ?..

    the only other version of the 3 element yagi that maco makes other then the M103c is the 3 element HV dual polarity but still yagi design
  7. radioreddz

    Ebay: Cobra 148F GTL

    great radios i have 4 of them i used to try to buy them every time i saw them on Ebay but would not pay more then $150.00 nos o other wise. $300.00 you can buy a RCI 2950DX. but none the less as stated before add some extra frequencies and un lock the clarifier and your world wide on SSB. they...
  8. radioreddz

    Dx-160 help ?

    i have two that i have had scence new, i think they may need a touch up where are you sending yours. these are great radios. in fact i like to play with them more then my Icom R71A.
  9. radioreddz

    CRE 8900

    how would one work with a kL203 amp. it would still be nice to see some one come out with a quality SSB export that would be under $ 350.00 with a detachable face. one that you could use with those little A/C vent mounts or cup holder mounts. i have a Yaesu 7900 2 meter radio like that and...
  10. radioreddz

    (fl)ebay sellers....ugh

    at the top i think he made a simple mistake listing it as new. when you read further down he listed it as selling a used radio and to email him with any questions this guy seems to be an honest seller. also unless i'm missing something i saw no place in the ad with the radio listed as a DX...
  11. radioreddz

    (fl)ebay sellers....ugh

    on the radio he way have made a mistake at the begining where it says condition and he wrote new, because down in the discription he did list at used as is and ask questions when bidding i don't think he was trying to de-fruad anyone. also i must be missing something where did he list it as a DX...
  12. radioreddz

    2510 delay on power up

    i have a 2510 that after you turn it on the back light of the display comes on but it takes a few seconds for the numbers to show. also i have to turn the volume knob all the way up to hear anything from my speaker it's very low and i have tried running different speakers with the same result.
  13. radioreddz

    bellscb.com

    DTB radio is great honest good work. also DTB has seen some of work from Bells and was impressed with what he saw from Bells i know i am too. between Bells,Custom & DTB you won't go wrong
  14. radioreddz

    Best beam for the buck???

    are you finding the 3 element Gizmotchy performance equal to the Shooting Star. also how do you rate the over all performance and do you think adding the 4th element will make it better then the Shooting Star i've been thinking about doing a 5 element Gizmotchy because they are so lite i've...
  15. radioreddz

    Imax power handling

    iv'e put 3500 watts thru a Imax with no problems consistantly for some time. the imax and antron folks have some poor quality control on there mfg. thats why sometimes you can get a antron or imax that will talk it's azz off for years then you can get one thats a pure crap stick and won't...
  16. radioreddz

    IMAX 2000 INSTALL.

    Imax great antenna run a clean radio and well grounded system you should have no problems. as far as the junk lable maybe some folks did not do a proper install. i have a antron 99,Imax 2000 and a maco V5000 all up at 42' and see no knock out drag out diffrence between the 3. the Imax and Maco...
  17. radioreddz

    CRE 8900 now available in U.S.

    seems like it will be a nice compact radio for the challenges of mounting in the newer vehicles. would it match up with a klv 203.
  18. radioreddz

    Magnum - something in the works?

    please build a high power SSB 100 to 200 watt radio with a 6 didget freq counter and a detachable control head like an Icom 706.
  19. radioreddz

    Stryker 955HP SSB - hitting stores this week

    might be a tough sell in that price range. it's a split most guys that are hard into cb guys from the 70's era if they are into SSB yup the rangers are the ticket maybe even the newer galaxies at that price and the loud and proud am bunch can get a bigger audio more wattage radio for less and...
  20. radioreddz

    Siro 5000 vs Wilson 1000... The results

    i'm using a wilson trunk mount with my sirio 5000 now and it works great. i have it on the trunk of a lincoln town car. i also used it with a wilson 5000 mag mount on the roof with out any problems at all even at speeds of 80 mph, but it seems to work much better on that car being on the trunk.