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Mike V
Posted on Thursday, October 11, 2001 - 9:46 am:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Is the RANGER RCI 2990DX radio a good radio. Would you recommend it. I am planning on getting one.

thanks
mike
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Copper_Fan
Posted on Thursday, October 11, 2001 - 5:04 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

i have bought 2 of them from Copper and they are GREAT

go to the copper auction and get a brand new unit VERY CHEAP $480.00 is what i paid for one and $500.00 for the second i did the conversion for 24-32 Mhz myself as im sure you can as long as you can use a phillips screwdriver here is the link for the auction check it out and bid on it!!


http://www.copperelectronics.com/cgi-bin/auction/auction.cgi?category=Radios
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Mike V
Posted on Monday, October 15, 2001 - 7:47 am:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

If I let Copper do the 11 meter mod, will I still get full coverage on 10 and 12 meters.

thanks
mike
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Copper_Fan
Posted on Monday, October 15, 2001 - 4:57 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

yes you will get it and if you do the 11meter mod you will also get the 10-11-12 meter coverage

check out how easy the mod is

http://www.copperelectronics.com/ranger_mod.shtml
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bullet/151 southern Indiana
Posted on Sunday, October 28, 2001 - 6:04 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

i really like these radios they are very powerfull rigs and sound awesome when setup the right way.
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jrotter
Posted on Thursday, November 22, 2001 - 3:03 pm:   Edit Post Delete Post    Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I have had mind for about 2weeks now. It has been so far the best stock radio i have ever run in 25 years.

109 So.Cal
Jebbai

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