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Old 10-24-2009, 10:03 AM
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I got this in a grab bag stuff off ebay and never seen this one before, it has no markings at all.
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Old 10-24-2009, 10:36 AM
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Is that ever wild is the stinger a standard length or shorter??
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It was popular in my country in 90's. It was sold under Midland brand.
Quick rusting, bad SWR, bad performance compared to other similar length antennas.
Stay away from it.
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Old 10-24-2009, 12:31 PM
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Midland 18-2983 Deluxe CB Magnetic Mount Antenna

One on Amazon.com Mack if you want to run twins,lol.At $17.99 should be a monster performer,lol.
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Old 10-24-2009, 01:05 PM
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Midland 18-2983 Deluxe CB Magnetic Mount Antenna

One on Amazon.com Mack if you want to run twins,lol.At $17.99 should be a monster performer,lol.
Yeah I could co-phase, I better ask djboutit how to do that?
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Old 10-25-2009, 07:31 PM
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thats a midland antenna.
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Yeah I could co-phase, I better ask djboutit how to do that?
You'll need a Stargunn Mount to start with...
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also kraco and avantie had 1 just like it in the 70's clamed it was like the big momma LOL
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also kraco and avantie had 1 just like it in the 70's clamed it was like the big momma LOL
The big moma was a good antenna made by Antenna Specialist but it wouldn't stand an SB-220.LOL
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