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    I am brand new to cb's have basic questions, and problems

    Well it seems to me Bandaid kid, that this is exactly how the radio is responding. I have no experience as to what I should have heard had I done things right the first time, but I now see how easy it was for me to screw this up. I was confused about the grounding and I thought that was the...
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    I am brand new to cb's have basic questions, and problems

    Happy_Hamer I have tried connecting that wire as you said and nothing happened., ive looked over the connections. Where that wire was attached to the antenna, I have removed it and taped the antenna wire to its base, then fastened the little ground wire above the washer and back to the chrome...
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    I am brand new to cb's have basic questions, and problems

    Thank you for your analysis of this. I have since replaced the PL-259 , it still looks wrong there is plenty of thread left. However, in light of the new info you gave me, I think I did screw this up in that I had connected the tiny wire at the bottom of the antenna to the ground wire that...
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    I am brand new to cb's have basic questions, and problems

    this is my first cb and im know i must have something basic screwed up but id like some help to save me time please. I have a cobra 19 dx IV powered direct to the battery and grounded well. It has 15 ft of good quality cb coax running to a Wilson silver load 4 ft 200 watt antenna mounted to...