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Thanks homerbb lol, I really didn't even think about going that route on the mobile antenna stud. Thanks again man for the help 73's.....

I didn't even think about that man, thanks for the idea, is the stud 3/8". Its been so long since I ran a mobile I forgot the stud size...

I'm getting ready to put my MR-4 back up, I don't like the copper lug on the gamma match where it's a press fit on to the SO-239 connector (pin). When you press the copper lug on the SO-239 pin It's too close to the SO-239 connector bracket (RF Arcing), and it seems like it could fall off easy...

Cool,thanks for the help.

Thanks for the reply, I have 2 green gammas,and two black gammas. Do you know where you can buy the teflon gammas from? Thanks again.

My uncle gave me a moonraker 4, it has the original avanti gamma matches. One set of Gammas has the black heat shrink in the middle of them,the other set has green heat shrink over them. Is there a wattage difference between the two gamma sets, I didn't know how many watts they were good for...

Makes perfect sense, thanks for the reply. I didn't figure it would matter much, but i have seen some people on various forums that have put these antennas up and couldn't figure out why there swr was so high. Then I look at there installation pics. and they have half there antenna put together...

When you mount the aluminum clamp onto the hoop ring assembly it says to measure 6 and a quarter inches over and make a mark, and place the edge of the clamp against that mark. What side of the clamp do you place against the mark? If you started from the measuring point at the center of the hoop...

Thanks for the reply, I have a 4 element Quad and a moonraker 4, but i'm just renting the house, and my rotor got fried by lightning, so its too much hassle to put those up. Could I run 2 or 3 of those power supplys in parrallel to get more amperage, for a bigger amp? Thanks Again.

I'm new to the forum, been into radios for 20 years, had a 5 year break or so do to moving. I have a Galaxy DX 2517, a Aries HP-5000 wattmeter, boomer 600 mobile amp-running off of a Pyramid 52KX power supply. I'm looking for a good Ground Plane antenna Under $200.00, I used to have a A-99, was...