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Okay, it's been a while since I've been on here, but the project is (of course) snowballing! I cleared out the garage to paint the...
Mar 14, 2025
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If you can get your "just a dipole" out in the clear, as high as possible, you will be surprised how well it works. Vertical...
Mar 10, 2025
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@Matt69olds sounds like an opportunity to put up a 40 foot tower... My grandfathers setup. I ended up with all his CB stuff after he...
Mar 10, 2025
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I can tell you from personal experience that with a 102" mounted on the roof center has a wonderful pattern, but it will find every tree...
Feb 5, 2025
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Should be able to talk to the ISS with this rig, lol
Feb 5, 2025
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I'm surprised- especially out in Texas. I'd think there'd be some dead spots for cell phones where people would want another comms option.
Feb 4, 2025
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I used to use CB's a lot when I did more road travel, and when I lived in Virginia and had a boat on the bay. It was (and still is)...
Feb 4, 2025
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I do love old Buicks! I had a '65 Skylark GS 4 speed, '87 turbo Regal, and a '70 Skylark. The CB on the '70 would have been awesome...
Feb 4, 2025
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I use to be big into radio when I was a kid. My fascination started when dad bought a Buick Electra with factory am/fm and built in CB...
Feb 4, 2025
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Is that some kind of divining rod that pulls the Suburban towards radio signal?:rotflmao:
Feb 4, 2025
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Interesting info. I had a CB in my '05 Z71 in college, all of us 4wd guys did. I had dual fiberglass firesticks behind the cab, mounted...
Feb 4, 2025
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Haha! I looked it up on YouTube. This is the first I've ever heard of/seen this
Feb 4, 2025
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You could go extreme by going the ways of a keydown rig :) Get a couple of tuned linears... D&A Phantoms or White Tornado 225 ;)
Feb 4, 2025
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Yeah, maybe I will eventually switch to a center mounted antenna on the roof. I've read that running dual antennas directly across from...
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Yes, this is correct. The reason for the center of the roof is to transmit best, you need a ground plane. the flat roof is good for 360...
Feb 4, 2025
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