ISO: Oldpaint0
Looking for Oldpaint0 here on the forums, I am having issues retrieving my PM's, I think it's something on my end with my computer, but not real sure. I sent a radio back to him and I need to make sure...
View ArticleHF CONTEST RULES 17/18 Dec 2016
Gang. Her are the rules for the contest. Any questions post up please. Only contacts with other FORUM members count in the contest. The W9WDX roster maybe found as a sticky thread located here...
View ArticleCobra 148 GTL Common Mods Question
New member here. I was on a CB forum once upon a time in the long ago, but can't for the life of me recall which one. I'm more of a mechanic and like having CB's in my pickups, but it's been awhile...
View ArticleWDX Winter Contest/WDX 59/W9FNB
12.17.2016 00:53z...7.208... KK6USY - CHUCK/Firerunner - CALIFORNIA 09:34z...3.865...KD9CKB - JAY/camaro1- WISCONSON 09:50z...3.865...N9CED - CHARLES - INDIANA 10:02z...3.865...KJ4IIF- KEN/wavrider -...
View ArticlePoll for CB radio Operators
This question is for CB operators ( or 11 meters if you prefer ) running base stations. Please exclude mobile ops.
View ArticleMoleculo, I see the forum running really slow?
This morning WWDX is running really slow, like molasses in winter time. Is it my computer or what? I just went on CB Tricks and its screens popped up in a flash...like I think they should.
View ArticleKenwood ts 850sat
I got a ts 850 about 2 months ago, I had only listened to it for about 4 hours, over 2 months and now this display stopped working. the rx seems to be ok, just the display stopped working. I hAve read...
View ArticleRCI8719 Mods in Cobra 148GTL
Hello everyone, This is my first post! Thanks for letting me join your forum! I was about to modify a Cobra 148GTL with the 6 position rotary switch mod (my favorite mod) for extra frequencies, I had...
View ArticleWANTED Cobra 132 XLR
Ill be no one will answer this one, LOL. Im looking for a 40 CH Cobra 132 XLR mobile.
View ArticleModding PLL UPD858 in Midland 77-883
Hey everyone I'm trying to modify a new radio. It's a Midland 77-883 AM only radio. PCB is marked as PC-152AC. It has an 858 PLL which I was really looking forward to modding until I ran into a few...
View Articlecobra 148 gtl voice lock issues
Hello my cobra 1990 made in the phillipines voice lock will not work but the radio is right on frequency any help would be appreciated .
View ArticleDon't take this the wrong way. But!
I got my ham ticket 20 plus years ago just after they did away with the code. Wanted to move up to general and never felt like I had the time. My answer was to study, study, study, a few minutes a day....
View ArticleSweep Tubes
Hello Everyone, new to this site and forum. I had a question, I recently came across quite a few NOS radio tubes and we have an upcoming hamfest in the area (Arthur IL). I don't really have any need...
View ArticleWDX Winter Dec 2016 contest - VE6VID
Finally, I'm not skunked again while QRP. KK6USY Chuck Dec 18 1753 Z 14.322 5.5 jumping to 5.7
View ArticleCobra 19 Ultra III Compact CB Review
Heres a review of the Cobra 19 Ultra III. Its an awesome compact little radio for a great price. I have one in my collection and it fits perfectly in the small space below my CD player in my truck. I...
View ArticleRM Station 550
I have an RM station 550 no KLV on it that sounds horrible on sideband but clean on AM i tried this fix but can not seem to make it sound good on SSB any ideas? This amp does not have R29 and 30 side...
View ArticleAny World Wide Radio Group members around here
Hello forum members, I just signed up here. I'm Rob from The Netherlands and go by the call 19WW409. I wonder if there are WW members on the forum who can help me with material for my website. I'm...
View Article"magnum" 125 amp question
I have picked up a few radios and a magnum 125 amplifier, not sure about anything with this amp except the 5 pictures ive seen on google. cannot find info. Any would be appreciated, even an old image...
View ArticleRETUBED PHANTOM ARCING
After retubing my phantom everything worked fine. The tubes seemed to be healthier than the one's I removed (original d&a 6lq6's) I used it twice since re tubing it and even left the amp powered on...
View ArticleDentron MLA2500B-Harbach Kit Help Needed
I'm doing the cap-timer board kit for a ham buddy... I'm ready to install the timer/rectifier board and have hit a snag. The chart says 3T no connection and 4T says orange wire. The original board has...
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