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    Redbird SRA in Dugger, Indiana meetup and trail run

    I keep HF, vhf and UHF SWR meters in the jeep, so we can tune up on the trail, if need be...
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    Redbird SRA in Dugger, Indiana meetup and trail run

    Looks like my son will be able to get off work and ride shotgun... At some point we should come up with comm channels to use on Ham, CB and FRS for the trip. It looks like there are 4 or 5 local repeaters, but we should have a simplex channel for most use.
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    Laptop GPS Suggestions?

    I have DeLorme Topo USA on both my laptop and my netbook. Works pretty well once you get the GPS connectivity issues worked out. I have been using a Garmin 48XL on a serial to USB converter. My two versions of Topo USA are now over a decade old, so new roads would not show, but for off-road...
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    Redbird SRA in Dugger, Indiana meetup and trail run

    I too will probably be heading up Friday morning. Should be in camp by 12-1. 8>D
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    Need advise on Code 420 Catalytic system efficency below threshold.

    A loose gas cap can also cause this code. When changing sensors, the front sensor is usually the one out of spec.
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    2002 Jeep WJ

    Now I am excited too!!!!
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    Folding Picnic Table

    None of the links in this thread and many others are NOT showing for me...
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    How to Start a Fire - Collected Wisdom

    When I was in Boy Scouts, we would cut cardboard into 1-2 inch strips, then wrap them into a roll that would fit inside of a tuna can. Then we would melt paraffin into the top of that. We used these more for trail markers at night than for starting fires, but they worked well in a Sterno...
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    What Did You Do With Your Rig Today?

    Good news. Are you looking at any power adders or extras?
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    Redbird SRA in Dugger, Indiana meetup and trail run

    Welcome to the forum! :sunglasses:
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    Communications Gear & Thieves

    Back then they used paper capacitors. All of those would have to be replaced as well. I read an article somewhere about a guy who rebuilt a Heathcraft receiver (SB300?). He stripped it down to a bare chassis, had the chassis gold plated, then reconstructing it from the instruction manual...
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    What Did You Do With Your Rig Today?

    Rod, It looks like there is something laying by the lifter journal, second from the back on the right...???
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    2006 Jeep Commander (XK) Build

    AAAHHHHHH!!!!! Rocker arm? Valve?
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    98 XJ 4.0 not holding oil pressure and ticking when driving!

    I was changing mine every 3k, but decided to go to 5k with full synthetic. Also usually put in a quart of Lucas Heavy Duty Oil Treatment. :sunglasses:
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    Help!!!

    The used price range is huge... $3900- 18,000 Factory lockers and low mileage is good, but I don't know if it is that good. Any Lexus types with an opinion?
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    Help!!!

    Year?
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    Ham Radio - HF/VHF/UHF

    I have a Baofeng with all the FRS and GMRS freqs in it. Also a separate FRS/gmrs radio. CB, VHF/UHF and when I fix my ICOM, HF.