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Nishibot's 2017 3 for me 1 for her build

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Builds (2014-2021)' started by nishibot, Mar 25, 2019.

  1. Aug 23, 2019 at 1:08 PM
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    Thank you for choosing us! Great output pictures.
     
  2. Sep 24, 2019 at 4:17 PM
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    nishibot [OP] Just2havnfun

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    Added a Ham radio
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    Its light years better than the handheld. Thanks @Porschetech29 for the recommendation!

    Now just need to get the Ham license.

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  3. Sep 24, 2019 at 4:32 PM
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    Very nice! How is the antenna being held up? Drilled in to the truck?
     
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  4. Sep 24, 2019 at 4:44 PM
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    I was going to pm you to see how you like the new radio compared to the old Baofeng. I’m glad your happy with the purchase. Have you tried monitoring two frequencies at the same time. This will be handy next month in Anza Borrego when running 2 groups.
     
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  5. Sep 24, 2019 at 4:46 PM
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    Maybe time for a SoCal Shenanigans Ham class meet-up.
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    Who installed it?
     
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  6. Sep 24, 2019 at 4:49 PM
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  7. Sep 24, 2019 at 4:52 PM
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    I'll get some pictures later, but I'm using the MX4 mounting screws
     
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  8. Sep 24, 2019 at 4:53 PM
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    Yours truly :thumbsup:
     
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  9. Sep 24, 2019 at 4:53 PM
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    Good job, Steve!
     
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  10. Sep 24, 2019 at 4:53 PM
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  11. Sep 24, 2019 at 4:56 PM
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    I have but don't know how to tell which channel im receiving w/o looking at radio
     
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  12. Sep 24, 2019 at 4:57 PM
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    Ugh! A meet would be more fun! :cool:

    Okay, y’all, we need a park with room to park Tundras, picnic tables, shade, BBQ, and beverages. Oh, and a few copies of this book.
     
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  13. Sep 24, 2019 at 5:44 PM
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    Do you have an external speaker? You can add two, one for each channel. Then mount channel 1 speaker on the drivers side and channel 2 on the passenger side. This way you can hear the difference between the two channels.

    The other option is to lower the volume on the second channel so you can hear the difference between the two.
     
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  14. Sep 24, 2019 at 5:46 PM
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    I do have an external speaker and did end up just lowering the 2nd channel volume
     
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  15. Sep 24, 2019 at 5:46 PM
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    Yup a meetup would be more fun. Just make sure everyone reads the book before meeting up
     
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  16. Sep 24, 2019 at 5:50 PM
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    @fisherman951 edited my earlier post to show how I mounted antenna
     
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  17. Sep 24, 2019 at 5:50 PM
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    My bad, now I see it in your pics
     
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    Where did you end up mounting the main unit?
     
  19. Sep 24, 2019 at 6:00 PM
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    Under driver seat
     
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  20. Jul 18, 2020 at 6:40 AM
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    Relocated the ICOM remote unit to the usless sunglass holder

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    Used Scosche mag mounts. I ditched the double side tape and gorilla glued them in.

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    I was also able to remote the Mic port

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    Now I can remove and put in center console when not in use

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  24. Aug 30, 2020 at 5:15 PM
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  25. Aug 30, 2020 at 5:21 PM
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    What route you planning to run, Homies? White Mountain, or (who needs paint?) Gold Mountain?!! :p
     
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  26. Aug 30, 2020 at 5:24 PM
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    It all depends on who goes with us. But I doubt that Gold Mountain would be in the cards this trip regardless.
     
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  27. Aug 30, 2020 at 6:36 PM
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  28. Aug 30, 2020 at 6:39 PM
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    Umm how much is that going to be? Are we keeping up the 3 for me 1 for her?
     
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  29. Aug 30, 2020 at 6:58 PM
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    Hey you are driving the 1 for her.
    Tint in the 1st month.
    Remote start installed.

    And it's not cheap :spending:
     
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  30. Aug 30, 2020 at 7:09 PM
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