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Lone Eagle replied to a thread Your local goobermint's share in General Discussion

Gotta bail out those state pensions, yo.

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03-03-2021, 02:55 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Rebuilding my work get home bag in Equipment

I have a Goal Zero solar panel and battery, but for EDC, I have a battery booster with cords for phone and flashlight/headlight, that has solar panel...

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03-01-2021, 05:33 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Digital options in Communications

OK, bit the bullet and went DMR. Got the Anytone AT-D878UV "Plus". It's dual, analog and digital. Anytone was running a package deal over Christmas...

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03-01-2021, 05:26 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread The K.I.S.S. Principle and Transceivers – by Tunnel Rabbit (SurvivalBlog) in Communications

I'll have to post up some pics of a homemade directional antenna that we made with pic and tape measures. Adapts to my Baofeng and really works well...

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02-28-2021, 02:58 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Tired of listening to disneyland like propoganda ? in General Discussion

Thought it was being shown on OAN, is that to correct? Hoping I can get home for it.

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02-27-2021, 06:47 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Durahm's done in General Discussion

Q, if you still following them, is saying that it aint over with Durham. IDK what to think any more.

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02-27-2021, 06:44 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Lady Gaga's dog.........very important.......leading story in the news.... in General Discussion

Wait a minute. I like hearing about the ones that dropped out to live their life, and now struggling for relevance. It's funny to me.

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02-27-2021, 11:13 AM

Alaska replied to a thread Scared of SHTF in General Discussion

Why do we prep? To continue on. To keep living and thriving. So don’t forget to live life right now. It’s a balance And there isn’t a single...

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02-26-2021, 01:46 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Biden bombed Syria in General Discussion

I don't think Biden did squat, except take the blame.

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02-21-2021, 03:45 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread GMRS license. in Communications

I'm currently a Ham General class and working on my Extra class ticket. I also have a GMRS license so that my kids who live about a mile from each...

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02-21-2021, 12:35 PM

Lone Eagle replied to a thread GMRS license. in Communications

Moved to Comms.

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02-20-2021, 08:30 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Major SHTF winter storm for Texas 2-11 till 2-17, maybe longer in Weather

Same here. I have elderly neighbors that are not ready for these things. I started with three full 20# propane tanks.Provided them with a radiant...

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02-17-2021, 11:01 PM

Lone Eagle replied to a thread Rush limbaugh has died. in General Discussion

I still remember the SOTU when Rush received the Medal of Freedom. Liberal heads were exploding that night. When Kathrine made the announcement,...

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02-17-2021, 05:42 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Rush limbaugh has died. in General Discussion

Its a testament to his worth when his enemies celebrate his passing. they never could match him on the air and never will.

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02-14-2021, 11:21 AM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Trump aquitted!!! in General Discussion

Our next step should be to help those RINO's both in house and senate to an early retirement.

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02-13-2021, 06:48 PM

Fidel. MD replied to a thread Creation of HAM "not a club" club in Communications

Aren't. How long does it typically take for them to incorporate things like standardized data ports instead of platform specific? Bad enough when...

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02-13-2021, 06:44 PM

Fidel. MD replied to a thread Trump aquitted!!! in General Discussion

Donald Trump is the Most Acquitted President in History!

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02-13-2021, 04:59 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Creation of HAM "not a club" club in Communications

Yea, it's funny those that turn up their noses at a Chinese radio but fine with anHecho en Mexico sticker on the side. Like I said, politics on this...

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02-13-2021, 04:53 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Major SHTF winter storm for Texas 2-11 till 2-17, maybe longer in Weather

We just not used to this stuff, and ilequipped. Our ice patrol consists of dump trucks with spreaders on back. In my county we have a major RM road...

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02-13-2021, 03:00 PM

Fidel. MD replied to a thread Creation of HAM "not a club" club in Communications

Any radio assembled in China is assembled with slave labor. The only question is how much the company makes off the sale. And while we're at it,...

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02-12-2021, 05:25 PM

Fidel. MD replied to a thread Creation of HAM "not a club" club in Communications

Try and find a radio, made by anyone, in commercial sale in the US that is not at least 50% (if not 95%) Chinese sources parts. That includes Icom,...

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02-11-2021, 06:42 PM

Fidel. MD replied to a thread Creation of HAM "not a club" club in Communications

Hams are our own worst enemy.

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02-11-2021, 01:17 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Creation of HAM "not a club" club in Communications

We are members of that "snob" group, which seems to me to be relatively normal in HAM circles. Not sure why, but HAMS look down their noses at CB's...

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02-11-2021, 12:23 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Major SHTF winter storm for Texas 2-11 till 2-17, maybe longer in Weather

Well, if you wearing coon skin caps and vote conservative you can come again. The entertainment alone should be worth the trip. I've been prepping...

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02-10-2021, 05:00 PM

KINGCHIP replied to a thread Creation of HAM "not a club" club in Communications

Funny thing, they are trying hard to get us to do what we doing, under them, and brainstorm on email about how to attract and retain members. Never...

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02-10-2021, 08:35 AM

KINGCHIP started a thread Creation of HAM "not a club" club in Communications

So I'm a member of Highland Lakes Amateur Radio Club, "HLARC" for seven or eight years now, since I jumped into a Ham Slam Tech class. Two EE's teach...

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