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  1. Tripple Nickel

    Your the man. 3's and all that good stuff.

    Your the man. 3's and all that good stuff.
  2. Tripple Nickel

    Just looking for gatekeeper, he does Amp repair, lives in NE Georgia, has a lot of video's on...

    Just looking for gatekeeper, he does Amp repair, lives in NE Georgia, has a lot of video's on YOUTUBE, but I cannot find his contact info. Got any idea's ? david
  3. Tripple Nickel

    Blue Waffle Busted???

    There's always a BAD APPLE in every bag, their day will come. 555
  4. Tripple Nickel

    Base station questions

    Ghostrider, first let me welcome you to the forum. Your intentions are natural to search e-bay, we all do it, but the odds are not in you favor to get a good base station. Prices are over the top, with literary no warranty @ all. I, like yourself go back aways, and the bug never left us. In late...
  5. Tripple Nickel

    Uniden Washington Service Manual

    I sure would like a copy, I'v looked on tricks/and other threads and cannot find a diagram of the VR6 adjustment. I'm not real savy with these things after all these years, but lowering dead key to less than what the mfg. set is new to me. We used too with the tube type heat just connect and let...
  6. Tripple Nickel

    I don't know if I got the right area (PM) or not, but here is my contact for the info concerning...

    I don't know if I got the right area (PM) or not, but here is my contact for the info concerning lowering dead key on my uniden washington (8719) phillipines version. dand41cb@aol.com 555
  7. Tripple Nickel

    Uniden Washington adjustment

    FYI..........My Washington has a dead key of 4 to 5 watts!!!! Having never done this, does anyone have a SIMPLE schematic showing which adjustment is made to lower the dead watt on my radio ? Is there any special tool that is needed ? I have a two (2) pill Silver Eagle and it supposedly is Lo...
  8. Tripple Nickel

    Telescoping Antenna mast

    Thanks Oatmeal, it's the best solution. 555
  9. Tripple Nickel

    CW/SSB AMP TUNING ON AM RIG?

    If someone can simplify and answer a question about small trans amps. If you got two(2) amps, they look the same, with the same knobs or switches ie on/off, mode/ssb, preamp on/off, the same 12 v connections, coax connectors, what determines if it will or not work on AM radio ? I always thought...
  10. Tripple Nickel

    Telescoping Antenna mast

    Thats sorta wha I have now, except I chose pipe size to slide inside each other with a bolt/nut set-up to set at desired height. I had telescopic in late 60's, with a 3 elemant beam and vertical in top, and wanted one now for vertical only. Appreciate the reply. 555
  11. Tripple Nickel

    Hello

    Welcome aboard, now your hooked. Good folk's here, enjoy and jump in anytime. Good day from Georgia Dawg country. 555
  12. Tripple Nickel

    Telescoping Antenna mast

    Appreciate info, just looked @ your place, really nice set-up. Looked like Southfork, 3's to you/your's. Good day. 555
  13. Tripple Nickel

    Telescoping Antenna mast

    Thank's for R/S info. I will check it out. Hope all is well in P/Orange. 555
  14. Tripple Nickel

    Telescoping Antenna mast

    Thanks to all that replied. Frye's had what I was looking for. R/shack locally doesn't sell them anymore. 555
  15. Tripple Nickel

    Telescoping Antenna mast

    I wish it was that easy, just what I need. 3's to you/yours. I would consider ground shipping, but not CUSTOMS @ the boarder. 555
  16. Tripple Nickel

    Telescoping Antenna mast

    Looking for a decent price & shipping for 20-30 ft. mast, other than whats listed on e-bay. Surely someone knows where to find one. NEW OR USED doesn't matter. Let us hear from you. and good evening to you/yours. 555
  17. Tripple Nickel

    Need a small radio

    E Bay has the 510 xl NEW for $37.18 with free delivery. Cannnot get much cheaper than that. JMHO http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&toolid=10001&campid=5336136228&icep_item=301351755678
  18. Tripple Nickel

    Need a small radio

    I've had a really small Realistic in my storage cabinet for quite sometime. What's so neat about it, the mic has channel selector buttons on the top which is really handy. With a good antenna system, your in business cheap. If your interested, I can send photo's as well as specs if interested...
  19. Tripple Nickel

    "Skip" hasn't changed

    I see a lot of question's about skip and weather. short story: 1971 lived in Tennessee, were coming back from vacation in high country of Colorado. We had a VW beetle, Huster base load on trunk(front of car) mediumheat, so I figured why not I tried getting the people back home, all I could get...
  20. Tripple Nickel

    Update from earlier post

    Did't mean to double up in the reply, it's an age thing, right. 555