I am glad to see we have new members. Welcome to all. This is a group about Mobile Amateur Radio. We can try to help each other with installations of any type....
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May 1, 2004 9:42 pm
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Does anyone have a screwdriver antenna mounted on the ladder of a motor home? What kind of bracket did you use? Thanks Roy N4BYU...
Roy Smith
n4byu@...
May 2, 2004 12:17 am
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Greetings to all. I have just recently begun to experience severe distortion in my mobile set-up but it appears to be limited to 17 meters (the band I love to...
Hello to All; I am getting ready to install a mobile setup in my Dodge Ram Pickup. It will be a TS-50(running at 50 watts), and a OutBacker Perth on a 3-mag...
Kurt, you didn't mention what year Ram it is... You will probably have no problems at all. You might get insight by powering it up, with some sort of antenna...
Hello to all from your faithful owner. I will be at dayton all weekend. If you are there and see me let me know who you are as we have 350 memebers now. Also...
i'm looking at a pair of ts850s's for a m/2 setup during the texas qso party this fall. has anyone run this rig mobile? does the noise blanker do anything? ...
I just bought a 2003 Jetta wagon and need to install my Yaesu FT100D in this car. I had it in my last Jetta, and my audi A4. The problem is that once I get the...
I am driving a 2001 F250 V10 4x4 PU. I suffer from terrible noise. While still under warranty I took it to the dealer. They ordered the filter for the fuel...
... _________________________________________________________ Can you hear fuel pump noise when the ignition is first switched on without actually starting the...
First I want to thank all who answered my Dodge PU question. I now have another problem, I picked up a Outbacker Perth Plus in a trade, antenna is in good...
I am glad to see we have new members. Welcome to all. This is a group about Mobile Amateur Radio. We can try to help each other with installations of any type....
MobileAmateurRadio@ya...
Jun 2, 2004 12:51 am
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Hi: I have a maratrac vhf (hand held control head) in my van. The setup works great. I bought a low band maratrac for 6m. When I put the 6m maratrac in place...
Did you change the head type in the new radio to use the hand head control head????? Subject: maratrac Hi: I have a maratrac vhf (hand held control head) in my...
Yes I did DA...Problem is in Maratrac Low Band Sq Control in head - I found the audio board and interconnect board are "SP01". They will only work with a...
In a message dated 6/4/2004 9:56:57 PM Pacific Daylight Time, gfarough@... writes: Just wondering if anyone else has had the control ... If you carried...
Greetings. My install in an '02 Yukon has ignition noise. Same radio in the '94 Suburban had similar noise - vastly different motors. 706mkIIG, Yukon with...
I am glad to see we have new members. Welcome to all. This is a group about Mobile Amateur Radio. We can try to help each other with installations of any type....
MobileAmateurRadio@ya...
Jul 2, 2004 12:17 am
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HI Group Im having serious problems with my 1500 watt power inverter and my HF radio at times it will get up to 20 over 9 of noise in radio....Have snap on...
Gary: Silencing power inverters and chargers can be a challenge. Simply clipping ferrites on the cables is generally futile. In some cases you should be able...
Group, Is there a suitable power source for a dual-band yaesu inside the cabin of a 2003 Taurus? I can't find a hole through the firewall for a direct battery ...
... I had a similar problem with my 2004 Honda CR-v. No predrilled hole in the firewall. I went to a Mobile Radio Install shop and they showed me where to...
Try seeing if you can route the power lead through the firewall grommet that is used for your speedometer cable. A little snipping of the grommet normally...
Thanks! I'll try it when it isn't so doggone hot out! 73 Norm, KB9VVT ... From: Butch To: MobileAmateurRadio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, July 09, 2004 4:33...
Hello fellow Hammers. I have an Icom 706MKII and an ElectraSlide screwdriver antenna made by El Paso, Tex. amateur radio club. Both have served me very well...
Hello Mark.... I'm using an LDG RT-11 antenna tuner in my mobile set-up. I have made comparisons between a 102" whip and Valor (Hamstick knock-off ) whips. The...
Yes, I know all cars have air bags, but my new Honda Accord 4- cylinder car has front bags, side air bags, and side curtain air bags. I'm concerned about the...
Hi Mark, I used an ICOM IC-706IIg and a SGC-231 tuner in my motorhome. I'm also using the SG-303 industrial strength 9' whip. The arrangement works great,...
Hi, I have been using a tuner with a whip for a while and have compared it to Hamsticks and Hustler antennas. In general, I find the signal with the whip and...