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I am looking for a first cb radio. Basically just to get on the air with. I have stumbled across a cobra 19 ultra and am wondering if anyone has any feedback regarding this radio, both good or bad.
I've heard good things about the Uniden 510 and 520. How does this Cobra model compare...
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Bushwacker, thanks so much for the input. I really appreciate everyones time.
I edited my post above but was wondering if cig lighter adapters are made for all cb's or just the smaller ones? I am willing to purchase a bigger, better radio but just want to make sure I can easily...
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I've heard that a good antenna is almost as important as the radio. Could you recommend a good antenna? I guess I would prefer a magnet mount, but again don't know enough about this stuff and don't want to get stuck with crap.
I'm more than willing to go with a better radio but am...
Found this radio on e-bay. Any advice on this would be great as to whether or not it's a decent radio. I'm guessing probably not.???
http://cgi.ebay.com/NEW-Cobra-19-Plus-CB-RADIO-complete-in-box_W0QQitemZ9104789776QQcategoryZ40055QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
Any suggestions...
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Thanks for the help. I am familiar with the FCC requirement. I appreciate the input and advice.
Still don't know what to do. I know this is a tricky question to answer, but if a person went with a roof mounted antenna with a handheld or even a mobil cb unit with roof antenna, what...
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Would it be worth my while to go with a HH with an outside antenna? Is there a mobil cb made that is adaptable to my cig lighter? Are GMRS and cb mobils compatable?
Thanks for the help norhtstar.
First of all, please forgive my cb ignorance, but I'm looking for any and all suggestions.
Presently, I have Midland 2-way GMRS radios, (5 watt) with a labeled distance of 14 miles under ideal conditions. From the inside of my truck I have spoken clearly to the inside of my home at a...
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