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    11 meter is very quiet?

    Been very quiet around here also.
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    11 meter is very quiet?

    Was doin pretty good here in South Central Missouri this morning. I talked 2 a couple different fellas in Kentucky and 3 others in West Virginia.
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    Is resonance really where you get best antenna performance?

    I adjust my antenna to the lowest possible swr, from the radio using the installed coax and forget it. Never had any problems and never fried a radio. And, had several really good talkers. Both local and skip. All of the other stuff mentioned here is WAY too complicated for me. Anyway, I do it...
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    Mobile Antenna Recommendation

    Sirio 5000.
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    Need Coax advice for mobile antenna

    I use LMR-240 in my vehicles. Great coax. Never had any problems. And, much easier to install than LMR-400.
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    Hi Everyone

    Welcome aboard!
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    Ah the good old days

    It would be nice! Again.
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    Cobra 29 ltd classic not transmit

    I've never owned a Cobra 29 however, this one seems to be doing a really good job.
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    RCI 2990 Isuue

    They are a good looking radio but, I've never dealt with one.
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    Bowman 40 channel CB Radio

    I have no idea. Especially since this is the first one I've ever seen. Did your talk/receive ok? Or, do you remember, hahaha? Ya know, being that long ago.
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    Bowman 40 channel CB Radio

    This is one I've never heard of. Bowman. I thought I'd heard of them all.
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    Taking bets on where Fine Tune pops up next

    Don't know exactly where he's at but, he was all over 19 yesterday, the 3rd.. Saturday. And, I did hear him do a bit of bragging.
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    Happy Holiday's

    Right back at you! And to all the great folks on this site. Merry Christmas to ALL of you and your Family's.
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    the difference between

    Great answer.
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    Tuning 102" Whip?

    I have never adjusted for impedance as I've never owned a analyzer. But, I have had some very good talking radio/antenna setups without that so, I hope/guess, I done something right.
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    president antennas

    Never owned one but I've read some good reports on them.
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    Predator 10K

    I never owned one but I've read some good stuff on them here.
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    Predator 10K

    Took my Predator 10K off today to try a new Francis 5.5 ft antenna. They said "pre-tuned", in the ad when I bought it. I mounted it top dead center of my extended cab truck and Wal Ah! Was a 1.1 on channel 1 and a 1.4 on 40. 1.25 on 20. That's pretty close to tuned. Nice antenna. Seems to be...
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    Happy Thanksgiving

    Just wanted to wish everyone here and your Family's a very Happy Thanksgiving Week and, Thanksgiving Day. And, I'm so thankful for all the knowledge and info placed here by some very good People/Members. Keep up the great work/info. God Bless.
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    AM High power broadcasting stations in the USA. Which do you listen to?

    In the 1960's and 70's it was AM89, WLS Chicago! All the time!