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    Re: 102" whip spring or no spring

    I just pulled the trigger on a MFJ-1966 which is an 108" stainless steel whip. I was concerned the 102" might be to short to get it to tune properly. I will post up my results once it comes in and I...
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    Re: 102" whip spring or no spring

    that is what I was thinking as well that is probably what I will do.
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    Re: 102" whip spring or no spring

    Thanks for the input, do either of you two run a stainless steel whip? I was kinda wanting first hand information. I have a stainless still whip on my 2 meter radio (which is far shorter than a 102"...
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    102" whip spring or no spring

    after averaging a new 5ft fire stick II every two years I have decided to go 102" whip I am wondering should I get a spring or not? I know they flex really well but It may spend a lot of time tied...
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    Re: My version of removable doors (video)

    I can imagine that would be a pain going back and forth. where I work they have been beating "safety culture" into our heads so much I feel obligated to speak out when I see hazards. keep up the work...
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    Re: My version of removable doors (video)

    Nice video thank you, but one word of advice from my past experience, those cutting disc are notorious for exploding when the get a nick in them, I had one do it while wearing gloves but they were...
  7. Thread: My first XJ.

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    Re: My first XJ.

    good looking xj
  8. Re: My 1st Jeep, which selctable lockers to buy please

    no sir you are thinking of auburn, Eaton's use pins that are move by electric magnets. auburns are limited slip and when engaged they tighten the clutch discs.
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    Episode 206 maxim magazine likes jeeps

    When I listen to it on stitcher it sounds like a old episode from 2014.
  10. Re: My 1st Jeep, which selctable lockers to buy please

    I have an Eaton elocker I love it no fidgety air lines and it comes with everything one needs to control it, Ox lockers one has to buy the cable kit separate but one note on the e-locker make certain...
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    Re: Oklahoma Members

    why haven't I seen this post yet? lol Duncan Ok here
  12. Re: Stock bumper winch mount? About to embark on fab'ing one up, Any tips?

    just an random thought how about using a front receiver and just put the winch on when needed? something like this...
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    Re: What I am working on now

    long story short the block heater gave me trouble it would not stay seated into the block so after the second time of popping out I removed it and put a freeze plug back.
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    Re: What I am working on now

    last night we made some progress on my rear bumper build, no pics yet also still more work to do to that, recently I have also been working on my auxiliary hazard lights I have had led strobes on the...
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    Re: Adding additional switches ideas

    Thanks I'll check that out to0 I appreciate everyone's input when I do something I will post up!
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    Re: Adding additional switches ideas

    that looks great good job!
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    Re: Adding additional switches ideas

    I like that,did you make the panels? I don't need that many switches but that is a clean setup.
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    Re: Adding additional switches ideas

    20 Pcs AC 250V/6A 125V/10A 2-Pin SPST I/O Panel Mount Boat Rocker Switch - Electrical Outlet Switches -...
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    Re: Adding additional switches ideas

    a buddy of mines XJ was just an empty cover I guess what I need to do is fine some decent micro type switches to put in that little panel, I'm using solid state relays so switch ratings are of little...
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    Adding additional switches ideas

    So I have some lights I am planning on adding to my 91 XJ, some off the sides and to the rear and maybe some day rock lights. I am pondering ideas for switch placement. One Idea I have is to use the...
  21. Sticky: Re: How to get your Amateur Radio Operators "HAM" License.

    just to add another place to find testing sessions and a another perspective, there are events call Ham fests (a swap meet of sorts for amateur radio) often at these ham fest they will offer testing...
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    Re: My Ham Radio Install - 97 XJ

    nice, now that we have our uhf machine going I may get a duel band rig someday
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    Re: My Ham Radio Install - 97 XJ

    what antenna is that?
  24. Re: Hey You! that have done injector swaps I have questions!!

    thanks I may just skip it then.
  25. Re: Hey You! that have done injector swaps I have questions!!

    I edited my original post maybe it will make more since now.
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