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by Avenger
Tuesday 22nd Jan 2008, 0:40
Forum: CB Radio Amplifiers
Topic: Comet 200 - Info, schematic, user manual, etc....
Replies: 0
Views: 6191

Comet 200 - Info, schematic, user manual, etc....

I recently acquired a Comet 200 2 pill (455's) amp, and would like to find out more about it. It is in working condition, but spec sheet, schematics and stuff would be great to have on hand too. I have been told it is very similar to another amp called the Silver Eagle 200, and I am sure it was sold...
by Avenger
Thursday 17th Jan 2008, 13:09
Forum: CB Antenna Systems
Topic: A-99 Fiberglass "splinters"
Replies: 10
Views: 29672

Will try linking to photos below again. Thanks for info.

Seems that the IMG command in BBCode format is allowed, but not if using HTML instead. Will keep that in mind....

Joe

(Linked photos removed in the interest of faster loading here.)
by Avenger
Thursday 17th Jan 2008, 12:13
Forum: CB Antenna Systems
Topic: A-99 Fiberglass "splinters"
Replies: 10
Views: 29672

I actually use an A99 myself, I spray painted my one when I noticed the original covering was gone from the surface when I repaired a broken top section. What did you decide to use to spray your antenna? I do have some spray lacquer on hand, and will most likely be raising the antenna by about 10' ...
by Avenger
Thursday 17th Jan 2008, 3:19
Forum: CB Antenna Systems
Topic: A-99 Fiberglass "splinters"
Replies: 10
Views: 29672

Group,

Was thinking that a lacquer spray, or maybe even applying a polishing wax might work to protect the antenna....

Joe
by Avenger
Thursday 17th Jan 2008, 2:49
Forum: CB Antenna Systems
Topic: A-99 Fiberglass "splinters"
Replies: 10
Views: 29672

A-99 Fiberglass "splinters"

Group, I have a Solarcon A-99 Base antenna with the grounding radial kit. It was purchased used, and is several years old. It is now installed and working very well, but.........during the installation I found out that the fiberglass was shedding very sharp pieces when touched (used leather gloves a...