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  1. Red Bull

    Base Looking for recommendations for a tree mounted antenna

    Thanks for the welcome Woody! I might have to add the A99 to my consider list. I personally know people who swear by it.
  2. Red Bull

    Base Looking for recommendations for a tree mounted antenna

    That looks interesting. I'm assuming it's tunable for 11m
  3. Red Bull

    Base Looking for recommendations for a tree mounted antenna

    I once owned an Astro Plane back in the 1980s and loved it. But you would almost have to assemble at the top of the tree. Not wanting to do that. What ever I get will be put together on the ground and the only thing I want to do at the top of the tree is mount it on the existing pole (if the...
  4. Red Bull

    Base Looking for recommendations for a tree mounted antenna

    I'm in need of replacing my old 1/2 wave antenna that has been mounted almost 60 foot in a pinetree about 24 years ago. The antenna has been up there so long that the limbs have now grown up and over the antenna and now has it bent over to almost a 45 degree angle. I haven't used it in well over...
  5. Red Bull

    The AstroPlane Another Viewpoint

    So does this new AstroPlane perform like the old one? One of my first antennas I used back in the 80s was an old AstroPlane that I got from a family member. That antenna had really good ears and the over all ground noise was really low. I remember being able to pull out stations 60-70 miles...
  6. Red Bull

    What is the SSB mobil CB these days.

    I second @sp5it posted. The Uniden PC 122 is a nice little radio. I have had one on the bench here as a back up for a long while. Slap a good mic on it and it'll talk and it's affordable entry level gear.
  7. Red Bull

    Mini Quad Beam

    How's the MFJ 1890 working for you? I'm wanting to find a small beam setup, and have not a lot of room to work with.
  8. Red Bull

    Astatic D-104 lollipop mic questions

    1104c was my favorite. Used one for years.