Recent content by WJ - Firefly

Also not an Echolink user. Have DMR and D-Star available. I was only able to connect by DMR once a few years ago, but have much better stability now and a dedicated DMR Hotspot.

I have been trying to get on for about a year, on DMR. Last friday I was able to hear bits and pieces of the net, but it was not continuous. I am using a pi-star setup for DMR only. I have Brandmeister DMR Bridge 3148905 and K4CEG configured as static talk groups, and at net start I link to...

Oh she's a Nanny goat. 8>D

Still trying to get DMR working. New radio (DJ-MD5). I have never tried DMR before. Got into D-Star just a month ago. Not connecting properly to the TG. I am not sure if it is the radio setup or my hotspot setup. I will try to get it sorted out by next Friday. Monitoring on the WEB...

I will try to make this. 8>D

Enroute...

Rig is down for an engine, but I will be there in my DD.

Casey county HERE!!!

In addition to HF, VHF and UHF, I run a SDR connected to my Android based car radio. This allows me to also monitor ADS-B aircraft traffic and pretty much anything else within the SDR's frequency range (60Mhz-~1600Mhz). I also run a scanner for public service/civil emergency services as well...

The L6 (4.0) generally has a longer life than the V8 4.7 but as long as the v8 is maintained and kept from overheating it does very well. But I like the 45RFE tranny that comes with the V8 better than the 42RFE normally with the six. My wife has an L6 '99' and mine is a V8 '00'. Both were...

I am biased towards the WJ (second gen Grand Cherokee), but I don't think you can go wrong with a YJ, TJ or LJ either. The sweet thing about jeeps is there are a ton of aftermarket parts available and the prices are competitive. My WJ has a shorter wheel base than the JKs and turns well on...

Welcome to the Forum! Looking forward to the pics!

Very nice! I had a similar idea, but tucked them up under the back of the winch mount plate. Also tied to the factory circuit but I had to replace the factory connectors because one was intermittent.

Wow! Keep us up to date a as to how everything works! Damn! I am jealous...

WoW! Very Nice!!