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    ATV QUAD CB WATER PROOF

    I've posted this before with different radio's and antennas but this is my final set up. It's a Radio Shack "sports" water proof /resistant CB with a cheap oil can antenna. I also took this to my tech and he went through it but I wanted to expand the channels but no info is available. Anyway I...
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    Cobra 148 GTL modded and ready for winter 4X4

    It's the one on the upper left hand side. I just got it back from the tech. Just about everything you can or could do has been done to the radio. Hope to install in our Winter Truck this week. I've just been checking it out on a table that is to small lol
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    WILSON POWER NOISE CACELLING TRUCKER MIC

    I just received my Wilson power mic and thought maybe others would like to know how it measures up. Well I am happy to say it works well but keep in mind this is only about $30.00 so with that in mind it is a very good mic. The ergonomic design feels great in your hand but it does have a...
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    I can't find an expansion kit Cobra 29LTD Classic "front mic"

    I have been able to find all kinds of info about the Calaxy channel expand kit bit none for sale. If you know of any place please let me know and also if their are several kits designed please tell both pro's/con's Thanks
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    Cobra 29LTD Classic channel expansion

    I want to expand the frequencies on my 29LTD "front mic" any advice appreciated and can you tell me what is the range they produce?
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    My Hobby

    My Base and mobile
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    Change radio's again "Quad"

    Well I have posted my Quad before with a CB but I have changed radio's again to the water resistant Radio Shack I bought off ebay for around $18.00 including shipping. This funny set up could compete with just about any mobile but it is their for contact between my home and especially when plowing.
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    The CB Quad

    Well I had some probs the first time I put this together turns out it was the radio's had intermittent problems drove me a little crazy but this one works good. I used 12' of coax and it is routed through the frame most direct route also used every inch of it. I also used the coax with the...
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    Can you run 50 watts through a KL-503 turnrd off?

    I have a president HR2510 and a 148GTL both radio's fully modded but the President doesn't really go below 4 watts and swings to 25 watts or more. I use them both with a antenna switch to operate between the two radio's. I use the President HR2510 most of the time barefoot but don't want to use...
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    Can a RM Italy KL-503 handle 50 watts input turned off?

    I have a President HR2510 modded that I can't get below 4 watts so I am apprehensive to use it on the RM Italy and I only use it on number 1 setting giving me about 30 watts dk but the president can swing up to 30 watts or more with audio pushing the KL-503 up to 200 watts or so, I don't want to...
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    D104M6B some bad reports.

    I just purchased "ebay" a new d104m6b and waiting for it's arrival for a President HR2510 and have found a lot of negative posts on this mic. I was under the impression this was a good mic and was surprised when I Googled this mic and seen many posts about everything that could be wrong with a...
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    Honda Rincon "Quad ATV" CB install

    I finally got this hooked up right. The wiring, coax etc are all under the plastic body panels. I did wire the radio +- straight to the battery instead of the cig lighter outlet which just happens to be a outlet which is keyed. This would not be so good when sitting around the camp site. I got...
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    4X4 Rincon ..ATV C.B.

    I seem to have accumulated a few CB"s parts etc so I thought this would be cool it already has a GPS. The radio is a Radio Shack and a friend gave me a new Wilson silver something it's like a Fire Stick. When the regular base CB'ers got on last night I got out from my basement about 3 to 4 miles...
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    My station changing slowly

    I have recently had work done on the 148GTL and the President HR2510 came fixed up with everything I would have done to it myself. On ebay if it gets by they sell for $200.00 $250.00 and with out the the 11 meter capable. I got my HR2510 for $75.00 and the 148GTL is a RCI built and was still in...
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    new antenna coily whip Ch-1= 3.0 swr ch-40=2.5 swr

    I am replacing everything in my Tacoma but I am Having severe SWR problems as I noted channel 1 comes in at 3.0 swr and channel 40 at 2.5 swr This is a Browning BR-89 it has a stainless steel 16" base and about 2X4" of flat aluminum coil and the whip is stainless as well with 2 set screws...
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    mobile "ground" mount

    I am completely replacing my current CB, coax and radio. What I am wondering about is I am using just a part of a mirror antenna mount "aluminum" for my new antenna fixed to my aluminum tool box which is just behind the rear of the cab bolted to the upper rails of my bed of the truck. It's a...
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    Mobile coil antenna "spring" change length?

    I need to get over my pick up roof with a coil antenna and would like to use a spring to help soften any tree branches etc and help with a little more height and am wondering if the addition of a spring at the base radiates as an antenna which would not be good and does it change the SWR?
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    148GTL MOD Picture

    I just got this back yesterday. As you can see the vfo box mounted to the bottom side of the radio. The audio, receive have been modded and the clarifier opened it now has more places to talk. The 6 digit freak counter also follows the clarifier and displays the frequencies when the vfo is...
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    Wonderful people in Europe

    I don't talk much skip but when I do they are in all parts of Europe and everyone is so polite and professional and seem very anxious to talk to us here in the states. I hope that us Americans are as professional and polite in return as for a lot of us Americans you are our original home lands.
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    Mobil install..Coax length??

    I am replacing my Cobra 29LTD radio and replacing my cheap oil coil antenna with a Wilson Trucker 18 inch shaft and a Galaxy DX959 modded out. What I am not sure of does Coax length make a big difference in mobile performance? I have right now in my Tacoma I believe is 18 feet of coax which is...