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by greasemonkey85
Wednesday 5th Nov 2008, 13:48
Forum: CB Radio Modifications
Topic: cobra 19 ..... DX IV and Ultra III the same? or uniden 510?
Replies: 3
Views: 8556

cobra 19 ..... DX IV and Ultra III the same? or uniden 510?

ok i am looking for a small radio for my jeep. needs to be compact and i would like to play with it to get a little more power out of it. i was looking at the cobra 19. i can order a 19 DX IV from radio shack or get a ultra III from wal mart. looks like the only difference is the dx iv has a rf gain...
by greasemonkey85
Wednesday 9th May 2007, 14:30
Forum: CB Radio Amplifiers
Topic: got my new 4300hp, and i want more!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 12948

well rms is 55 to 60 watts.
by greasemonkey85
Wednesday 9th May 2007, 3:12
Forum: CB Radio Amplifiers
Topic: got my new 4300hp, and i want more!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 12948

got my new 4300hp, and i want more!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

well i just got a connex 4300hp and after peak and tune this is what it does.... low side keys at 5 watts and swings to 80 watts, on the high side it keys at 20 watts and and swings a little over 80 watts. sounds real good, but i would like more. the guy i bought the radio from sells the fatboys (he...
by greasemonkey85
Friday 4th May 2007, 13:27
Forum: CB Radio Modifications
Topic: going to get a new cb tomorrow! some mods & opinions wan
Replies: 6
Views: 11615

going to get a new cb tomorrow! some mods & opinions wan

well tomorrow i am going to get a new cb, i am really liking the connex 3300hp but the guy at the cb shop says it will do 40 watts. is there any modifications for this radio? i can believe it won t do more, but can get a 3300hp for $250. is there another radio comparable, more watts, more toys for $...
by greasemonkey85
Monday 30th Apr 2007, 15:12
Forum: CB Radio Modifications
Topic: well i did the erf 2030 mod, and not much difference.
Replies: 2
Views: 6811

well i did the erf 2030 mod, and not much difference.

well i did the erf 2030 final mod on my cobra 29, and did a couple other things, and i am only doing maybe 25 watts. what the hell? i thought everyone says you can get 30 watts and i ve talked to some who say they got 40+. i don t know... still pretty much the same, i can change my dead key from 0 t...
by greasemonkey85
Thursday 26th Apr 2007, 14:08
Forum: CB Radio Repair and Troubleshooting
Topic: i think i broked it, please help!
Replies: 1
Views: 4775

i think i broked it, please help!

ok well tonight i started in the super tune modification. i went to jump r123 and didn t relize that i was actually jumping c53, no biggy, well when i went to un jump it, i burnt the bord and the lighter green color peeled away from the pc board. now there is a chunk missing between c53 and r123. so...
by greasemonkey85
Tuesday 24th Apr 2007, 14:46
Forum: CB Radio Modifications
Topic: more cobra 29 mods?
Replies: 1
Views: 5603

more cobra 29 mods?

i was wondering now if someone could tell me where the pin 14 on the pll chip is, the front or back of the radio, i would like to try the recieve boost mod. also after doing the swing mod, i can adjust it from 0 to 8 watts dead key and will swing to 20 watts, when i change the final and do the super...
by greasemonkey85
Tuesday 24th Apr 2007, 14:36
Forum: CB Radio Modifications
Topic: after swing mod, my swr meter doesn t work!
Replies: 2
Views: 6208

after swing mod, my swr meter doesn t work!

ok after doing the swing mod, i tried some other stuff... i found a thing that said cut d32 to make the switch flip to 19 instead of 9. well it didn t work, and when i did it my wattage drop drastically! so i hooked it back up, everything is back to normal, but my swr meter in the radio doesn t work...
by greasemonkey85
Tuesday 24th Apr 2007, 14:24
Forum: CB Radio Modifications
Topic: cobra mods newbie (trying not to ask the same questions)
Replies: 6
Views: 10966

ok well i didn t cut the d11, but i did remove it, i also found that when my tech peaked and tuned it that he cut r55, i don t know why or what this did. so here is what i did, i jumped d8, put a 220uf cap across j36 and also hooked it to the rf gain. man this is awesome! when i got it peaked and tu...
by greasemonkey85
Monday 23rd Apr 2007, 14:32
Forum: CB Radio Modifications
Topic: cobra mods newbie (trying not to ask the same questions)
Replies: 6
Views: 10966

could you post the thread if you find it?

that makes sense, i couldn t figure it out, so instead of putting the resistor in you just wire the rf gain! got it
by greasemonkey85
Monday 23rd Apr 2007, 12:45
Forum: CB Radio Modifications
Topic: cobra mods newbie (trying not to ask the same questions)
Replies: 6
Views: 10966

cobra mods newbie (trying not to ask the same questions)

hey fellas, i am going to try this mod http://cbradiomagazine.com/March%202007/Cobra%2029%20LTD%20Super%20Modulation%20Modification.htm and i would like to hook it up to the rf gain to make it variable. is this what some people call the variable power and make you pay $20 for on ebay? where do i hoo...