Tnx for all info. The problem was the padding condenser in the tank circut and is now replaced. See you on topband without any loading problems. 73 and tnx from Ken -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/ampfaq.html Submissions: amps@contesting.com Administrative requests: amps-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-amps@contesting.com Search: http://www.contesting.com/km9p/search.htm