Cobra 148 GTL DX & SS-360FM - Serial Numbers

A forum for the discussion of matters of a technical nature. All such activities are undertaken at the readers discretion and own risk. If you don't know what you are doing, don't blame us if it all goes wrong!
Post Reply
User avatar
astradyne
Moderator
Moderator
Posts: 10985
Joined: 14 Jun 2010, 09:28
Location: Dunny On The Wolds
Contact:

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by astradyne »

Superstar 360 FM MK2 boxed and in mint unmolested condition. Serial number 05000890.
Never, ever, ever....bloody anything ever!

Far too many radio's to list here. But I do own a legal one...
tony2803
Super Member
Super Member
Posts: 231
Joined: 13 Mar 2015, 19:28
Call Sign: 163TM2803
Location: Cwmbran, South Wales.

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by tony2803 »

Cobra 148GTL DX MK2. Serial no, 13006729 (PB 010AB).
Willy100
Registered New User
Registered New User
Posts: 1
Joined: 31 Dec 2015, 16:19

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by Willy100 »

Cobra 148GTL DX MkII 13003464
wizz65
Regular
Regular
Posts: 72
Joined: 24 Jan 2014, 18:00
Location: some were in gods own county

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by wizz65 »

purchased a mk2 last year have had a lot of work done to it a full recap any component that needed replacing has been replaced serial no13010809 with a pb010ab board bezal and cases are in very good condition totally unmodded
ss158dx
ss360 mk1 ss120 cobra 148gtl dx mk1
hygain five
ss3900 the ranger one
uinden200 black front with mids
harrier hq homebase with mids
Harvard 410t handheld
president Jackson mk1
keeping old school radios alive and not collecting dust on a shelf 26 tm 723
User avatar
Otter
Veteran
Veteran
Posts: 3363
Joined: 04 Apr 2008, 21:42
Call Sign: 26TM439

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by Otter »

Latest serial number list
You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post.
"To this day the words Stirling bridge conjour pride in every Scotsman's heart, while to an Englishman those same words conjour literally no feelings at all." - Cunk on Britain S1 E1
MM6eco
Regular
Regular
Posts: 18
Joined: 13 Mar 2015, 22:55
Call Sign: MM6ECO

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by MM6eco »

I have a number 22 mk1. will dig it out for further inspection.
roman123
Regular
Regular
Posts: 5
Joined: 24 Jan 2016, 21:52

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by roman123 »

Alligator wrote:Please add my Cobra GTL-DX Ser2 to your data base: 13007113 board 010AB

Is it possible to determine date of manufacture from above serial number?
The first number is the year. 1981
The second number is country code/Taiwan
py7dj
Registered New User
Registered New User
Posts: 2
Joined: 21 May 2016, 16:51
Call Sign: py7dj

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by py7dj »

I have a Cobra 148 GTL DX MK1 with serial number: 03000498
PLL MB8719 number is: 8029 E37

Image
Image
Image

and i have a superstar 360fm mk1 first factory with strange tune coils and PLL MB8719 number: 8011 E27
User avatar
astradyne
Moderator
Moderator
Posts: 10985
Joined: 14 Jun 2010, 09:28
Location: Dunny On The Wolds
Contact:

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by astradyne »

The serial number of THE Cobra. Yes, that one.
You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post.
Never, ever, ever....bloody anything ever!

Far too many radio's to list here. But I do own a legal one...
py7dj
Registered New User
Registered New User
Posts: 2
Joined: 21 May 2016, 16:51
Call Sign: py7dj

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by py7dj »

I have one cobra 148gtl dx serial 13004317 with board PC-879AB -

PLL (MB8719) 8029 E37
SO42P 8032

3 times in my life im see a MK1 cobra with PC-879 ... so different

prettypolly wrote:heres one i bought recently ..
Image
Image
User avatar
13EL121
Radio Addict
Radio Addict
Posts: 618
Joined: 16 Sep 2008, 20:55
Call Sign: 13DA121
Location: Germany
Contact:

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by 13EL121 »

Superstar 360 FM MK1 with PC-879AA Board - SN=unknown...no Sticker anymore. :roll:
You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post.
User avatar
slamjam
Radio Addict
Radio Addict
Posts: 749
Joined: 02 Nov 2010, 18:52
Call Sign: 26DT871
Location: Suffolk JO02

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by slamjam »

13005494 pb010aa board
26DT871 - Ipswich UK
User avatar
prettypolly
Top Poster
Top Poster
Posts: 1021
Joined: 09 Jan 2013, 01:57
Call Sign: 26FB185

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by prettypolly »

aa board quite rare ive only had one in 20 years
User avatar
Otter
Veteran
Veteran
Posts: 3363
Joined: 04 Apr 2008, 21:42
Call Sign: 26TM439

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by Otter »

slamjam wrote:13005494 pb010aa board
Could you possibly double check that serial number; it seems too late for an AA board. Is the radio a SS-360 or Cobra 148?
"To this day the words Stirling bridge conjour pride in every Scotsman's heart, while to an Englishman those same words conjour literally no feelings at all." - Cunk on Britain S1 E1
User avatar
slamjam
Radio Addict
Radio Addict
Posts: 749
Joined: 02 Nov 2010, 18:52
Call Sign: 26DT871
Location: Suffolk JO02

Re: Cobra 148 GTL DX - Serial Numbers

Post by slamjam »

Otter wrote:
slamjam wrote:13005494 pb010aa board
Could you possibly double check that serial number; it seems too late for an AA board. Is the radio a SS-360 or Cobra 148?
Yes it is defo the correct serial number. The radio has not been used 30 years and I got it from the person who bought it new in 1980. It's a 148 GTL DX
26DT871 - Ipswich UK
Post Reply