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  1. curlyjo

    HOA antenna restrictions

    Thank you very much
  2. curlyjo

    HOA antenna restrictions

    Ha Ha !!!
  3. curlyjo

    HOA antenna restrictions

    I can put up a 20' maximum flag pole antenna.
  4. curlyjo

    HOA antenna restrictions

    Hi. I resently moved into a HOA senior community that has antenna restrictions. Someone told me of a new FCC law that says HOA's cannot restrict HAM Radio antennas anymore. Does anyone know if this is true? If so. Where do I get a copy of it to show the HOA. I have a wire offset windom...
  5. curlyjo

    Base Sirio New Vector 4000 Install

    Good luck with your new install. Here is mine. Made a home made push up last out of fence pipe. Works perfect for my application.
  6. curlyjo

    Proper Ferrite choke diameter?

    Thanks for your reply. I have a few that snap on LMR 400 and some that snap on rg8. I was not experiencing speaker bleed over until I actually mounted the stereo speakers about 3 feet from my ICOM that is shown in my pic. So in my aplacation should in snap one on each antenna feed line on...
  7. curlyjo

    Proper Ferrite choke diameter?

    Can anyone tell me what is the right snap on ferrite diameter I need for 12 gauge speaker / power cord? I hooked up a vintage stereo system in my radio room last night. When I turned on my radio this morning I got talk back through my speakers.
  8. curlyjo

    Yaesu YM-21 Microphone

    Friend of mine showed me these noise canceling mics on ebay. So I pulled the trigger and bought two. He told me he has been looking around for years for one. Anybody have one and use it. One of the last things I need is another mic. Oh well. LOL They are in the UK for a bought $ 16.00
  9. curlyjo

    Cheapest way to build 11m quad

    Go for it and build you a Quad! It can be a little time consuming getting every thing and planing it out. I just moved mine. Rasied it to 30' at the boom. However if I could only have one antenna my choice is a beefed up Sigma 4 / Vector 4000 antenna like mine. 73's to all from Four Nine Zero...
  10. curlyjo

    So in 1982 Clear Channel Released the AR Series of Radio 34yrs ltr..

    My friend at work just bought a AR3500 30 watt radio off ebay and is looking for a tech to match it to a Texas Star HD 350. The Radio Shop in Ontario CA will not touch it. He says it is very clean and seems to work. He also wants to pare it with one of his Astatic 575 M6 mic's. The radio is 8...
  11. curlyjo

    UR6QW 5 Band EQ ?

    Hooked up the EQ today with help from of my on air radio buddies. Getting even better audio reports than I was already getting. Easy plug and play. Received in 13 days. Ukraine to California. $100.00 shipped. Freind of mine said UR6QW sent him a email offering this for $75.00 plus shipping...
  12. curlyjo

    UR6QW 5 Band EQ ?

    Anyone useing UR6QU Compressor / EQ found on Ebay? He offers a 5 band and 8 band verions. There is a demo of the 5 band with a ICOM on YouTube posted last November. I am toying with maybe getting one to go with my Kenwood 440 and Heil GL 5 mic?
  13. curlyjo

    3 ELEMENT CUBICAL QUAD HOME BREW !

    Riverside County
  14. curlyjo

    3 ELEMENT CUBICAL QUAD HOME BREW !

    Just used the balum. Has no stress issues on the fiber glass rod. I use ferrite chokes on the coax right at te matching balum. I added after I took the pics.
  15. curlyjo

    3 ELEMENT CUBICAL QUAD HOME BREW !

    Not now. At work. No playing radio today. The stupaviser gave awy my tractor. L O L
  16. curlyjo

    3 ELEMENT CUBICAL QUAD HOME BREW !

    I went the easy way with the Comtek from DX Eng. for the simplicity. Matched perfectly as soon as I hooked up the coax. No useing 75 ohm matching coax. Followed the derections to a T from 11 meter Quad plans from the net. I threw some money into this Quad and made it to last. 73's
  17. curlyjo

    3 ELEMENT CUBICAL QUAD HOME BREW !

    Yes that is me. 49Zero So. CA. Thank you for putting that clip up for me.
  18. curlyjo

    3 ELEMENT CUBICAL QUAD HOME BREW !

    It is on a 12' boom. Can easliy go larger. That is all I could go with being I had no help with the instal. Thank's for looking.