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i'm looking to install a mobile cell phone signal booster in my vehicle. many areas I travel in are very weak in signal strength. making my phone almost useless. my question.... since i'm looking at the WILSON signal booster and it uses a small magnet mount antenna' would it be possible...

sadly my cb technician of 30 years is no longer with us. RIP does anyone know of a tech in the houston area? thanks,

when i first joined this forum i asked a question about my uniden grant. we determined it was the third generation grant because it looks like the president grant. now i bought this radio new back in the late 80's maybe 90 i don't remember. to my knowledge i have never had this radio worked...

i'm curious does the physical size' width or thickness of things like the stinger make a difference?? as an example' take two center load mobil antennas. while the stingers above the load may be the same length' one stinger is considerably thicker than the other. does this make a difference...

today i finally got those 64" long rs antennas mounted on my rig. the things are so tall they make it look like a giant bug. lol anyway as installed the SWR came out 1.5 on channel 1 about 1.5 on channel 19 and over 3 on channel 40. now being a trucker my radio lives on channel 19 99,9%...

today i heard a guy calling for someone wanting to know if he could hear his 2 x 12 davemade now i know davemade is an amp. sounded like he was talking skip or was just way off. just thought i would ask since davemade makes some different stuff.

on my way to the truckstop to buy a new road king 56 mic i heard a trucker advertizeing a uniden pc78ltw for sale. i asked if it worked and he said he was talking on it. it sounded good. he told me how much he wanted for it' so i went to take a look. it was hooked up and on when i got there...

the radio... uniden pc 78. had the final changed talkback added had super mod installed. good sounding strong radio. now this work was done using the stock uniden mic. this morning the stock mic died. so i stopped at a truck stop and bought a cobra ca73 dynamic mic to work untill i got home...

ok everyone as i promised i finally finished my unscientific test of these two antenna's. basically the same length antenna except' the radio shack all terrain has a smaller base load. since the meter said the wilson was at 1.2 swr i adjusted the radio shack antenna as close as possible to...

I see a lot of the older cb radios on ebay. if i were to want to buy one of these be it a 23 or 40 channel' what were the better radios from the past??

yesterday evening my son came over to show me the new cb antenna he just put on his pick-up. it's a radio shack bottom loaded 64 inch ss whip. i believe it's called an all terrain. looks just like a longer version if the 3 foot half breeds i run on my 18 wheeler. after talking i realized...

in my closet i have a set of new still in the box mother trucker II antennas. they were made by HY-GAIN. the paper they were packed in is dated 1978. anyone remember these antennas??? i'm debateing weither to go ahead and use these as a co-phased set up on my pick-up or leave them in ther...

after reading some posts on here about the president grant/ uniden grant i got to looking at mine. it is not the uniden lx or lt grant. it says uniden grant on the radio' but it looks like the president grant model. what gives???

as a noob here maybe someone can help me with a question. I have a 2002 dodge pick-up. now these come with a hole in the dash to store things. but i never use it. so i want to use this space to put a small cb with a weather band in there. living on the gulf coast it really comes in...

I just joined your forum and wanted to introduce myself. I live in the houston texas area' and have been an avid cb owner and user since before i was a teenager. while not a radio tech as a 33 year vetran trucker i have a working knowledge of what seems to work well with mobil cb's. my...