[TenTec] 238 Question

[George, W5YR]

Switch in additional fixed inductance?

72/73, George   W5YR - the Yellow Rose of Texas      NETXQRP 6	       
Fairview, TX   30 mi NE Dallas in Collin county	     QRP-L 1373
Amateur Radio W5YR, in the 55th year and it just keeps getting better!
Icom IC-756 PRO #02121 (9/00) Kachina #91900556 (12/99) IC-765 (6/90)


Gerald C Totten wrote:
> 
>   I have found that the 18 micro henry coil in the 238 does not have
> enough L to tune my 130' inverted L with about 45' of down lead on the
> end  (175' total.)  It will tune it if I shorten it but I don't want to
> do that on a permanent basis.  Has anyone changed the roller coil to a 28
> micro henry?  Or have another suggestion?

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