What CB/11m Radio Stuff did you buy today? (2020)

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Bought a new broken toy to resurrect. Its accidentally had enough power squirted up the input to pop the power transistors. Looking forward to using this
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black olive wrote: 20 Jan 2018, 18:59 Bought a new broken toy to resurrect. Its accidentally had enough power squirted up the input to pop the power transistors. Looking forward to using this
Is that one of those 16 Gigawatt amps ? :)
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cb4ever104 wrote: 21 Jan 2018, 13:18
black olive wrote: 20 Jan 2018, 18:59 Bought a new broken toy to resurrect. Its accidentally had enough power squirted up the input to pop the power transistors. Looking forward to using this
Is that one of those 16 Gigawatt amps ? :)

Only when you turn it up to 11 👍😂

It should be good for 150 non splattery watts once its had a biasing circuit fitted
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Not exactly NOS , but that's half the fun :)
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Just like British buses...nothing for ages on this topic and then 3 come all at once ;)

Nice classic stuff!
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Yeah, I'm stocking up on radios so I'll have something to do when I retire :)
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cb4ever104 wrote: 02 Feb 2018, 21:17 Yeah, I'm stocking up on radios so I'll have something to do when I retire :)
Hello Sammy

For me the retire is May 1st and I also have a radio stock ;)

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I have three radios on the way.
Superstar 360FM, McKinley (FM version) and a very tidy Tristar 747

Will post up pics when they arrive.
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14CS06 wrote: 02 Feb 2018, 21:43
Hello Sammy

For me the retire is May 1st and I also have a radio stock ;)

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Just a boring old mustang cb3000 this end
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Was that the tasty clean one from ebay a week or two ago?
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Don’t think so, it was on as a buy it now £17.50 with free postage, cleaned up quite nice, just a giant Amstrad,
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:) An illuminated display cabinet to fill up with cb rigs :)
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superstar wrote: 05 Feb 2018, 09:54 :) An illuminated display cabinet to fill up with cb rigs :)
You'll only get 3 rigs in there . You're going to need some more cabinets :)
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:lol: shelves can come out, I’ll cram what I can in :)
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