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Oh. I thought that was.:redface:

When I have checked it I was in a parking lot at my daughter school so. . . Thanks for the 411 on the 250 I hadn't planned to until I can get a better antenna. I was told the I "MIGHT" be able to run the 250 with my present set up on low, True?? will this one...

Oh. Kind of sounds niffty or could be annoying I guess. Thanks.

2 Meter Amateur Antenna Less Than 1.5:1 SWR across full 2 meter band magnet mount antenna. 144-148 MHz operation 5/8 Wave length Heavy-duty coil 14 Gauge wire 47" Stainless steel whip 500 Watt power rating Large 10 oz. magnet 1 Year limited warranty Boxed More Information Item...

I found this on a Cb site and have no idea what it is?? Radio Toys - CB Radios Plus

Understood and appreciated. Again THANK YOU everyone for the help and info. I was affraid I would get blasted for not knowing anything. But I can tell this is a group of real enthusist, by the willingness to share their knowledge of their hobby. Thanks again.:thumbup:

Ok I am pretty confident on soldering but again vocab(sorry) I have a solder gun from harbor freight my son bought. and then the pencil tip iron from Radioshack (pulled off the internet not mine but close) so which is the 35 watt iron?(sorry I feel silly asking.) Ok I will look into it...

What is a good mobile mic? I was given what I am told was/is a Road King 50 (somthing, maybe noise reduction.) and it cuts in and out. I would like to know if there is anything I can do to tighten up somthing or do I need a new one? If I should get a new one what is good?

Ok I think I see what you are saying I will try to do something in photoshop and see if what I represent in the picture is what you are saying. Most likely will only get to it on monday. I have manatory honey dues this weekend. :D

So HomerBB can I get a part list for that antenna. Not that I am near ready to tackle something like that but interest later, when I know more.

Cool. Thanks for the insight. I starting to understand and get the hang of all this! Yah me.

Ok I am learning a lot! But I am not quite up to par on my vocab and all. What does this mean. +12V Side with the capacitorto radio Black Ground +12V to battery Does this need to be put in line with the power cord of the radio or on the alternator??? And is it good to have even if you...

Ok so in "THEORY" anyone can take a 36' piece of metal and run a cable to it and that can be an antenna? The reason the are not 36' tall antennas is cause you can have smaller ones that are a proportional ratio to 36' and with the addition of a coil even smaller. Is that the basic idea if...

Then I want to install this little jewel, but I have no idea if it is good not good???

Sorry for forgot to re-size the images.

well here they are hope this maybe helps diagnose my inexperience.

So if I am understanding what is said here The Ultimate Guide to 11 Meter CB Antennas your coils are the same as the coils in the base loaded antenna.

Can I use electrical tape on the cable itself?

Cool good to know! I was going to buy the wilson 1000 but was restricted on money do to the ball and chain. But trust me that will be my next purchase. I am not and am glad to know that it can affect it. first off what is dog legs? and I think that could be an issue of mine. I will post pics...

So I am a complete newb. I am not sure what an isulator is on an antenna? I am just wanting to paint the black part. THANKS!