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  1. triple nickle

    Mic squealing in mobile

    Hello there first check your SWR if that is good then i would check the ground you might have to install a ground wire to the frame. And if you have talk back installed in your radio and you are using an external speaker you might have to turn the speaker away from you ( point it towards the...
  2. triple nickle

    Breaker one nine.

    Wow this is just like listening to sesame street ( 27.185 ) And how a lot of people trashed us truck drivers, mind you some of the new generation of truckers don't respect them selfs so how would they respect the road ?? and some of us ol timers do know how to set the echo. I don't run one...
  3. triple nickle

    Happy Bitrhday to Mack

    Happy Birthday Mack i hope that you have a great day and enjoy. Take your time as you get closer to the big 5-0 May you and your family have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
  4. triple nickle

    CB in LA

    Forgot to mention when runnig east from the La area or leaving the state of Calif we run ch.19 all the way east bound
  5. triple nickle

    CB in LA

    As a trucker for 32 yrs in the LA area they do run 17 and 15 on the Grapevine and the rock haulers run ch21 or they used to we also run ch.17 all the way up I-5 from the Bottom of the grapevine to Portland Ore. Now when traviling east say on I-10 or hwy. 58 from Bakersfield to I-40 and all...
  6. triple nickle

    Speech processors: do you use one?

    Rob i thank you for the info keep me updated.
  7. triple nickle

    Wanna become a Ham? Check this...

    I wanna thank you both this is the first time i had to deal with surgery on my knee and it is hard to get around right now. But with this info i want to start studying asap. I am hoping that if i can past the test then i would l Thank you all againike to get my wife into this. She can tell that...
  8. triple nickle

    Hello everyone..

    Welcome Milos i will be doing the same as you going after my tech.license. I've came here a few weeks ago and this is the place i think you will find. Good luck on the test and have a great day
  9. triple nickle

    Speech processors: do you use one?

    Let me know Rob i am waitin for some feedback on installing one in a rci-2950 thanks.
  10. triple nickle

    Wanna become a Ham? Check this...

    I can understand with whats been said,and with that in mind im off to the bookstore in the mall with a bum knee and man o man i got to put up with all the Christmas shoppers oh well it will be well worth it. I want to learn the aspects of a ham radio and it's functions not just the answers...
  11. triple nickle

    fatboy 2x2879 with fan pics request

    Fat boy amps works great on am, i dont know about SSB but there are competition amps. I had one and had great am swing. I would like to know how good are they on SSB.
  12. triple nickle

    Thanks to this forum

    I just wanted to say Thank You to all the members here. Since i joined here a few weeks ago,i feel like a new person again. My wife thinks im nuts ( LOL ) oh well as some of you might know i had surgery last week on my right knee and will be back in my semi-truck on Jan 24th. I used to be called...
  13. triple nickle

    Wanna become a Ham? Check this...

    Thanks Rob now i wont have to get out and go find the handbook. After my surgery on my r/knee last Tues. it aint easy to get around but im working on it. Thanks again and Merry Christmas.
  14. triple nickle

    Htx-100

    I thank you both for the input. You know this is the best forum around and the best bunch of people you can ever meet. Merry Christmas ya'all
  15. triple nickle

    Htx-100

    Ok i read the poat on the HTX-10 and i thank everyone's input on the info. And here is my question. Can you convert a HTX-100 to 11 meters on that with out alot of trouble ??? I know there are an excellent 10 meter radio on SSB but right now i dont have my ham license but i will be getting that...
  16. triple nickle

    How to choose your first Ham Radio

    L.A. you just made my day and i see we are not too far from one another. I will give that a try. Thank you for the info
  17. triple nickle

    amp pictures i found on the net

    The antenna on the right looks just like my Bronco Buster round coil from the monkey made family. Great bandwith
  18. triple nickle

    How to choose your first Ham Radio

    Thank you for this post. I to will be going after my Tech license soon and this will put me in the right direction.
  19. triple nickle

    2 meter License

    I wanna thank you for the QRZ info. I am interested in getting my ham license. And i figure this ol dog can learn somethin new Thanks again and Merry Christmas
  20. triple nickle

    2 meter License

    Dave i thank you very much for the info. You and your family have a Merry Christmas.