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    speaker question

    I just picked up a pair of speakers from a thrift store for a whopping $5 bucks. They look like some old school surround sound speakers. Realistic is the brand. They are a dual speaker system in a small case. Roughly 6"x4"x5" I hooked em both up to my home theater system, and they both...
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    Camping Antenna

    how much better would an antron 99 @ around 20 feet to the feed point be versus a 102" whip on the top of my pickup truck ?? i am contemplating on making a "camping antenna" but not if the work that goes into it doesnt justify the gain over a 102" any help here ?
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    WTB: 2 pill

    Hi all. Looking to buy a cheap 2 pill mobile amp for the base here. 2 x 2290 or a 2 x 2879 is what I had in mind. Under $100 shipped is what I was hoping to spend. Thanks
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    weird question

    OK, ready for this? I cant figure it out. (before I get into any of this.. Im well within a mile of two major interstate interchanges. so I get LOTS of cb traffic here.) My base is: Uniden PC 68, K40 K30 mag mount antenna on a steel shed. (SWR is about 1.3) ----- yes i know its not...
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    scare tactic ?

    now im a newb and im not trying to stir the pot, or start an argument but i have a question. i have seen this countless times on numerous forums, this one included. here it is: someone who isnt a HAM asks a question, and the answer ends up to the effect of "dont use HAM frequencies because...
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    extreme n00b question

    im a non HAM with a question. is there a hand held ham unit that can RX/TX on 11 meters? id like something small that i can use to talk on the cb band, but also listen to as much as i can. someone said you can use a handheld much like a scanner, and listen to local police, fire, ems, what...