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Two days ago on Easter Sunday I decided to see who was on the CB on channel 38 LSB. About 30 seconds after I turned on the radio - Motormouth Maul “The Voice of the Central Coast of California” pegged my meter. He came in real loud and clear. I have never heard him before. I’m located in...

DOM Tubing (Drawn Over Mandrel) I just checked the metalsdepot.com site to see the pricing of DOM tubing and you are right, it is expensive. Significantly more expensive than what I paid for mine a couple of years ago. The tubing I used has 1/4" wall thickness. I did use 2" tubing which...

No, I didn't paint the inside. I did weld caps on both ends to keep water out. Once a thin layer of rust forms on the inside the rusting process should slow down so significantly that the tubing would never rust enough to cause any concern within my lifetime. You can purchase this same...

Thanks for the help! I have been turning down the RF Gain but when I do I'm not able to hear most of the other people. His signal is EXTREMELY clear. In fact, it's literally like listening to someone on a cell phone. When he keys his mic ALL other noise is gone. I really don't like this guy...

I have Galaxy DX959 radios mounted in both my vehicles and one in my home that I use as a base station. I can hear locals just fine and most of them hit me with between 2-6 pounds. Every night around 10pm a guy comes on that uses an amplifier that usually registers around +40dB and sometimes...

CB is coming back. I purchased my first CB 2 years ago. I purchased a Galaxy DX959 and have it hooked up to solar panels and a battery that is supposed to last 30-50 years. I also have DX959's in my vehicles. I did this because I do not think the United States will be the same nation within...

Use Structural Steel I used structural tubing to make my mast. Tubing is different from pipe or conduit. Tubing is the stuff used to make the cages in race cars. It's much stronger and it comes in 21' lengths. I have an I-10K on top of 2 sections welded together with the joint reinforced...