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I think the CB is still a great asset to truckers. I ride with my brother quite a bit and the radio is used all the time for traffic updates and such. I also see the new trucks selling with the CB already built in which is a good idea....if the CB radios were updated versions it would be...
And what's worse is when I see cops going down the freeway and checking their computer / laptop as they drive even tho there is a law here to ban "texting". Cops have admitted that they have no way of enforcing the "no texting" ban unless someone turns them in.
I got into CB in 1969 before the truckers too. First radio was a JC PENNEY 6 channel. That's all that was made at the time and you were only "allowed" to use three of the channels. I had it stuck into a directional tv antenna (not a good idea). A local heard my brother and I on the air and...
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