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- Mon May 20, 2013 9:57 pm
- Forum: COMMUNICATIONS GENERAL DISCUSSION
- Topic: New radio
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4485
Re: New radio
Larry.... yes I got a mag mount, car charger, wall charger, extra battery holder, external mic.
- Wed May 15, 2013 8:11 pm
- Forum: COMMUNICATIONS GENERAL DISCUSSION
- Topic: New radio
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4485
New radio
I just picked up my new radio... (thanks for the info Larry) checked everything out, read the instruction manual..... but it is still all greek to me. This is going to be a tough learning curve for me Im not to tech savvy.... I got a YAESU FT-60 upgraded to a Diamond antenna. I got my lic so many ...
- Wed May 15, 2013 7:58 pm
- Forum: COMMUNICATIONS GENERAL DISCUSSION
- Topic: Illinois Legislation Would Ban Use of Mobile Amateur Radio
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6359
Re: Illinois Legislation Would Ban Use of Mobile Amateur Radio
I wonder how all the truck drivers will communicate with each other now...... I know.... they will say screw it and talk on the cb anyway (assuming they are banned as well)
- Thu Mar 29, 2012 1:28 pm
- Forum: VEHICLES AND VEHICLE TECH
- Topic: cowboy4x4 overland rig
- Replies: 16
- Views: 15216
Re: cowboy4x4 overland rig
Here is my latest design change for my shock guards, I bumped up the material thickness to 1/4" thick steel.




- Wed Mar 28, 2012 4:16 pm
- Forum: VEHICLES AND VEHICLE TECH
- Topic: cowboy4x4 overland rig
- Replies: 16
- Views: 15216
Re: cowboy4x4 overland rig
two legs on the back that fold out, 10" of wire. This will just sit on the ground so I can place it anywhere for best sun access in case the trailer/vehicle is in the shade.
- Wed Mar 28, 2012 1:33 pm
- Forum: VEHICLES AND VEHICLE TECH
- Topic: cowboy4x4 overland rig
- Replies: 16
- Views: 15216
Re: cowboy4x4 overland rig
80 watt solar panel with morning star controller for base camp.

10 watt solar panel battery tender for when the trailer is stored at home.


10 watt solar panel battery tender for when the trailer is stored at home.

- Sun Mar 18, 2012 8:07 pm
- Forum: 2012 Ruby's Diner Meet and Greet - Redondo Beach CA -March 17, 2012
- Topic: Event Report for Redondo Beach Meet & Greet
- Replies: 15
- Views: 15376
Re: Event Report for Redondo Beach Meet & Greet
Had a good time meeting/seeing everyone even though it was raining cats/dogs/toads, sideways.


- Fri Mar 16, 2012 5:51 pm
- Forum: VEHICLES AND VEHICLE TECH
- Topic: cowboy4x4 overland rig
- Replies: 16
- Views: 15216
Re: cowboy4x4 overland rig
I modified a sport chalet lic. plate frame to better suit my vehicle/me


- Thu Mar 15, 2012 3:39 pm
- Forum: VEHICLES AND VEHICLE TECH
- Topic: cowboy4x4 overland rig
- Replies: 16
- Views: 15216
Re: cowboy4x4 overland rig
@ Dave K it is a billet alum. rear sway bar drop down Bracket that I make and sell. Being that I have the tan up top I wanted to bring the color down on the vehicle a bit so I painted the back panels on the front and rear bumpers. It makes the tube work stand out a little better. http://i1063 ...
- Thu Mar 15, 2012 10:05 am
- Forum: VEHICLES AND VEHICLE TECH
- Topic: cowboy4x4 overland rig
- Replies: 16
- Views: 15216
Re: cowboy4x4 overland rig



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