Forum: Junk Box
01-19-2015, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 6,414
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Forum: Rag Chew
11-04-2012, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,840
RV Ham Nets
There is also a group that meets daily at 1900 Central time on 7265 LSB.
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Forum: Pop-ups, Travel Trailers, 5th wheels and Toy Haulers
04-14-2012, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,413
Crack in Skylight
You can also use the clear tape that is used to seal a slide topper or RV awning after drilling your small hole.
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Forum: CQ CQ CQ
02-04-2012, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,938
Hi Clarence
Hi Clarence, whats your call? Where do you go in Maine, Will probably head that way from Republic of Texas in late spring this year ( wife and I are really missing good Lobster boils)
Planning...
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Forum: Pop-ups, Travel Trailers, 5th wheels and Toy Haulers
01-28-2012, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 8,817
New Carriage 5er
Good luck with the newer rig, My good friend has a 05 carriage 35' and he is happy with it. Good move with the tire updates.
I am using the Comet 250 antenna, with a home brew armstrong fold...
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Forum: Under the Awning
12-10-2011, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,274
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Forum: The Funnies
11-30-2011, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 7,412
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Forum: Eyeball QSO
11-30-2011, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 13,754
Using existing 72 ohm RV cabling
Bud, the coax for cable tv operation usually is routed via the TV pre-amplifier for the roof TV antenna. If the Amplifier is switched off, the cable tv routes through the amplifier. If the...
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Forum: Polls
07-09-2011, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 14,226
Exit Now
Have used both guides, prefer the exit now. Exit Now has the routes numerically listed, then shows the routes progression through the various states in one place so you are not jumping from state to...
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Forum: Pop-ups, Travel Trailers, 5th wheels and Toy Haulers
05-02-2011, 09:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 9,413
skylight leak
Carefully drill a small hole in the end of the crack to arrest its continuing across the skylight. The crack will not continue past the circular hole you just drilled. Finally, just caulk over the...
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Forum: Black Box Forum
02-18-2011, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 14,048
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Forum: Junk Box
02-13-2011, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,091
Ft-817
I had a SSB qso the other day with a fella backpacking on a mountain in Hawaii on 17 mtrs. Hiro was using a FT817 with a 7 AH battery and if I remember correctly, a dipole made from two hamsticks. ...
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Forum: Antenna Solutions
12-16-2010, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 66,243
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Forum: RV Systems
11-23-2010, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 16,542
Furnace Swapout, Battery Charger
Keep in mind that your control circuits on all remaining RV systems work on 12VDC, the charger/converter is very important consideration. Keep an frequent check on battery water levels, I had one...
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Forum: RV Systems
11-01-2010, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 16,542
Dead Furnace
Did you check for 12 vdc on the furnace control board and the T-stat? You may have to interupt the 12 volt once the furnace has hit the lockout point to reset it. Are you currently near the Hill...
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Forum: 146.52 - All things ham radio
10-22-2010, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,306
Texas must be a hotbed of .52 activity! I was...
Texas must be a hotbed of .52 activity! I was travelling through Lubbock on i-27 earlier in the month and heard a K5 AND W6 having a local qso on .52! First activity I have heard in many months. YF...
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Forum: Antenna Solutions
08-29-2010, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,201
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Forum: Under the Awning
05-18-2010, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,611
We had GS. They very strictly adhere to the...
We had GS. They very strictly adhere to the conditions. They will require you to use refurb components during repairs. Found that service providers had problems receiving response to voice mail...
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Forum: Rag Chew
03-19-2010, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 12,758
yxm's refridge problem
What problem did you have with the refridge on 120 ac. I did the 120 vac trick and only had one small problem and a relay took care of it. Can I help?
73/ John K3NOQ/5...
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Forum: Rag Chew
03-09-2010, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 12,758
Beautiful Day in the Hill Country of Texas
Wx here today was "great!" Sunny and mid 70's. Continuing to Wax the MH before heading out to Colorado in May. Been watching and working some of the activity on 17 and 10, even heard some qso's on...
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Forum: Antenna Solutions
01-17-2010, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 9,590
No, have not tried the Marine Antenna yet....
No, have not tried the Marine Antenna yet. Unfortunately some of the replys here on the forum drifted off topic and I haven't followed up here. Been looking at other sites for a while. I remain...
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Forum: CQ CQ CQ
01-12-2010, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,854
Newby
Hi George, what kind of RV are you RV'ing in? Look to the thread down the page about the ATAS120. It is a perfect example of what we face antenna wise and one working solution. Also check out the...
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Forum: Antenna Solutions
11-04-2009, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 4,616
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Forum: Antenna Solutions
10-29-2009, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 9,590
Anybody using a Shakespeare marine HF antenna?
Have not been too happy with the screwdriver on the MH, 35' Class A Winney.
Has anyone tried one of the Shakespeare HF marine antennas on their rig? I have a AH4 Tuner and would probably do a...
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Forum: Gadgets
08-30-2009, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 8,442
Acer aspire
Two thumbs up in my book!
Just got one myself. Friend here at the CORA CG had one and we were using it to set up our new open mesh wifi network. Great screen display in bright sunlight (make...
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