I'll be cycling with the YL (on a tandem) down to the Oregon coast from Vancouver/Victoria BC, from roughly August 16th to 30th. I'll be on APRS and monitoring...
anyone wish to join in a world wide net on echolink for hams who are out cycling i work echolink and irlp everyday while out cycling and talk to hams all over...
Thanks again to W2PW for re-posting the appropriate sized pictures. And , Yes, I do have an announcement. MY NEW WEBSITE !!!! type in www.kg4rrn.us/ and see my...
You are right, 11.00 is unbelievable.. high! 15 per year domain name plus 1.99 - linux or 2.99 - windows hosting accounts is about what most would be paying...
Team: Some of you are not receiving email that you signed up for from this discussion list. This happens to people who use "challenge/response" systems to...
I had a new bike for my Birthday. It's a Land Rover Freelander, yes I know it's also the name of a 4X4 ... bike, though these new bikes are built by someone...
Well the new bike is now wired up. An almost identical set up to the last bike. I've just done my normal 10 mile night ride and I was struggling to get heard...
Hello Darren, One consideration is your antenna. Are your contact points tight between your coax and the antenna and are they connected properly. I found that...
Hello Darren, I re-read your previous posting. Just an idea to check out. It sounds to me you are mounting your antenna to the rear rack. Check your...
Thanks Robert and Harry for your replies. The antenna is mounted identically to the previous installation, though on an aluminium rack not a steel one. I'm...
I have found the problem. It's the radio. To be precise, it;'s the SMA coupling on the top of the rig. I compared the VX-7 witht he FT-817 and the 817 was far...
As my VX-7R is at Yaesu UK being fixed, I got to thinking about using my FT-817 on the bike. I have doen this in the past using the fist mic, but it's not...
any suggestions for where to find a headset that will work with an HTX 202? Glenn KC4SJU Kill Devil Hills NC ... __________________________________ Do you...
Hi All, I'm an old timer bicyclist from the '70s looking to renew the activity. I rode the Bikecentennial Transamerica Trail in the summer of '76 with a set...
Sorry, no idea .. if I were you I would ask on the Usenet Newsgroup rec.bicycles.misc they are a wealth of info. Richard Amirault...
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Try Ebay. Though I've never tried it, I bet you could post a wanted ad. It wouldn't surprise me if someone has just what you need. Scott, N7NET ... Do you...
Try google search there are 178 references here http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=Bikecentennial+Transameric a+Trail&btnG=Google+Search 73 Johnny ...
Just finished putting everything together last night and made my first bike mobile contact: Colorado to Mississippi, QRP on 20 meters. I use shortened halfwave...
Have an HT and would like to mount it to a bicycle. Any suggestions? Recently bought the bike for health reasons and would like to listen to the locals. Or...
Velcro works wonders. Also, a small insulated lunch carry bag made out of polyurathane works well, and holds other junk too. Good luck on the exercise. I have...
Hi Dennis, I have a Kenwood TH-F6A that I built a bracket for and mounted it on the neck of my handbars (I ride a road bike). I mounted an antenna to a plate...
Mounting an HT to A Bike Continued-- A little imagination goes a long way. I have a 25 watt RAdio Shack 2 meter mobile, and I rushed to get it installed on the...
I wrote an article that I've submitted sent to the newsletter, but it hasn't been published yet. Covers a lot of this ground. Of course, handlebar bags...
I've found what I believe to be an excellent solution for mounting an HT to the handlebars. I purchased a Minoura BH-95 water bottle cage holder (see...
... an ... After two bike outings now as /bike mobile with the FT-817, I have decided I will need to make a new control box just for biking. I saw recently a...
Jake NOLX, I have been told not to use Vox by several experienced Hams. If you start peddling hard and you are catching your breath, this goes out on the air. ...