[Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-05 Thread JOHN MACKEY
Yes, a slightly off topic question. I recently acquired a 1992 Jeep Cherokee with the 4L engine & 4 speed automatic transmission. Anyone have any experience to know if I should expect to have any RFI problems from this vehicle? I want to put the following bands of radios in it: HF (10-75 meters

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-05 Thread vmckever
I have a 89 with 250k miles and no noise problems. Just gas mileage problems (20+ MPG). Vincent N6OA2 - Original Message - From: "JOHN MACKEY" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 3:19 AM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee > Yes, a

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-05 Thread Tedd Doda
On Wed, 05 Apr 2006 02:19:52 -0500, JOHN MACKEY wrote: >I want to put the following bands of radios in it: >HF (10-75 meters) >6 meters >2 meters >440 MHz >902 MHz >CB (11 meters) John: I've done a bunch of install work to these vehicles. What do you have planned for antennas? Does your Jeep hav

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-05 Thread Ray Brown
- Original Message - From: "JOHN MACKEY" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I recently acquired a 1992 Jeep Cherokee with the 4L engine & 4 speed > automatic transmission. Anyone have any experience to know if I should expect > to have any RFI problems from this vehicle? I have a '91. It has a lit

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-05 Thread Jim B.
JOHN MACKEY wrote: > Yes, a slightly off topic question. > > I recently acquired a 1992 Jeep Cherokee with the 4L engine & 4 speed > automatic transmission. Anyone have any experience to know if I should expect > to have any RFI problems from this vehicle? I've had a '97 and a '01 as company veh

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-05 Thread Mike Mullarkey
Use the spectrum analyzer. Mike -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JOHN MACKEY Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 11:20 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee Yes, a slightly off

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-05 Thread Robin Midgett
As an additional resource, check the archives of the Mobile-Portable group (QTH.com). There's a well of experience and knowledge about such topics in that group. At 02:19 AM 4/5/2006, you wrote: >Yes, a slightly off topic question. > >I recently acquired a 1992 Jeep Cherokee with the 4L engine

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-05 Thread n . mckie
What happened to your International Scout? Neil Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 02:19:52 -0500 >Yes, a slightly off topic question. > >I recently a

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-05 Thread n . mckie
Gas mileage? Say that to my 1990 Suburban - 358,000+ miles - original engine. Neil - WA6KLA Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 07:25:57 -0400 >I have a

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-05 Thread JOHN MACKEY
I sold the Scout 11 years ago. -- Original Message -- Received: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 09:46:52 AM CDT From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee > > What happened to your International Scout? >

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-05 Thread n . mckie
That was the one with the spare engine in the back seat? Neil Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 10:56:52 -0500 >I sold the Scout 11 years

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-06 Thread JOHN MACKEY
I plan on using the following for equipment: 1. IC-706MIIG for 75-6 meters with the AH-4 auto-tuner & a 9 foot whip 2. Kenwood dual band mobile for 2 meters & 440 MHz with dual band antenna 3. Motorola GTX-900 mobile for 900 MHz Possible future: 1. Scanner for VHF/UHF/800trunk 2. 222 Mhz mobile S

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-06 Thread Dick
- Original Message - From: JOHN MACKEY To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: 05 April, 2006 00:19 Subject: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee Yes, a slightly off topic question. I recently acquired a 1992 Jeep Cherokee with the 4L engine & 4 speed automatic transmission. Anyone

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-06 Thread JOHN MACKEY
No, I never had a "spare engine in the back seat". -- Original Message -- Received: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 11:07:20 AM CDT From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee > > That was the one with the spare en

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-06 Thread n . mckie
One of your vehicles did as it was plainly noticeable from the rear. Neil Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 00:06:37 -0500 >No, I never had a "spare e

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-06 Thread Buley, Kenneth L \(GE Indust, ConsInd\)
eater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee One of your vehicles did as it was plainly noticeable from the rear. Neil Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee Date

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-06 Thread JOHN MACKEY
Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee > > One of your vehicles did as it was plainly noticeable from the > rear. > > Neil > > Original Message > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [Repeater-Buil

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-06 Thread n . mckie
No, Neil Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2006 11:24:59 -0400 > > Anybody interested in starting a "OT - Jeep >[EMAIL PROTECTED]&quo

RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-06 Thread n . mckie
Not any more ... Neil Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 13:15:32 -0500 > Do you have anything USEFULL to add to this discussion, >Neil? > >---

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-06 Thread JOHN MACKEY
Robin- Could you please give me more information this group? I can't find it. -- Original Message -- Received: Wed, 05 Apr 2006 09:19:09 AM CDT From: Robin Midgett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > As an additional resource, check the archives of the Mobile-Portable group > (QTH.com). There's a well

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-06 Thread JOHN MACKEY
I have the metal top on the Jeep Cherokee. I planned on using the following antennas: 1. 9 ft whip with the Icom AH-4 auto-tuner for 6-75 meters 2. Larson dual band antenna for 144/440 MHz 3. 1/4 wave or gain antenna for 900 MHz 4. I may possibly mount antennas for 6 meters & 10 meters to give max

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-06 Thread Ray Brown
> Anybody interested in starting a "OT - Jeep [EMAIL PROTECTED]" forum ? [EMAIL PROTECTED] HAMXJ, the place for Jeep Cherokee enthusiasts to talk about using amateur radio technologies to improve their Jeep adventures. See ya there... :-) _Ray_KBØSTN P.S. I'm a

Re: [Repeater-Builder] OT - Jeep Cherokee

2006-04-07 Thread Jim B.
JOHN MACKEY wrote: > I have the metal top on the Jeep Cherokee. I planned on using the following > antennas: > 1. 9 ft whip with the Icom AH-4 auto-tuner for 6-75 meters Ball or (ugh)bumper mount. Too tall for the roof. > 2. Larson dual band antenna for 144/440 MHz I prefer 1/4-waves...;c} > 3