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    New 29 Limited edition CB

    Does anyone know if the Cobra 29 limited model that came out with the crome finish & the blue channel & meter lights are any good; Cause I was thinking of getting one to replace my 29 NW/WX version?
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    Adding a Freq. counter to a 148

    A little while ago I had my tech friend do me a favor and add some Extra Channels(frequencies) to my Cobra 148 GTL. He gave me a list of the channels but no clear indication of what frequency I'm actually tuned to. So I was considering adding a Frequency counter to my 148. These are the...
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    Nightwatch

    Does anyone know how to get the nightwatch feature on the Cobra 29 nw wx radios to work. the new one I keep reading says that you get the illuminate panels. I bought mine used on E-bay. What do I have to move or replace in order to get the thing working again? :?: :?: :?: P.S. whats...
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    Nitro knobs Installation

    :D Can anyone help me in regards to installing some Nitro knobs into my Cobra 148 GTL. 8) I've looked under the the topics & read they can short out if touching some metal part :shock: ; & was wondering if anyone has installed some who may have some pic's to show how to avoid such a...
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    Deadkeying & swing

    Just A dumb question. How can I test for deadkey & what my radio swing's @. Present tools I have is a Radioshack SWR/Power meter. Please be as specific as possible :D
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    Wire Dipole INDOOR Base ANTENNA

    does anyone know if this type of antenna is worth buying. :?: If it's good enough to get me atleast 10-15 miles I would be content. 8) Would prefer to keep ant. hidden from nosybodies. :naughty Ebay Keyword: Wire Dipole INDOOR Base ANTENNA
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    Switch in roger beep board

    Can anyone tell me if it's possible to put an ON/OFF switch inline with a roger beep board. I recently bought one on Ebay to install in my radio. Then realized if I put the board in that would mean every time I release the mike button it would beep. no way to shut off. I would prefer to...
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    Linear installation; Grounding & all that other good stu

    I have several questions that maybe acouple of you gentleman can answer for me. :D 1stQ. I've recentlly aquired a Linear amp(Galaxy 250) :mrgreen: An am having my local tech guy matching it to my cobra 148 GTL. Now my question is I was speaking to my tech guy about a quick disconnect...
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    Cobra 148 GTL & Galaxy 250 amp

    right now I have a Cobra 148 GTL hooked up to a Wilson 1000 Ant. in my Truck(yes TRUCK,truck) 8) . not to long ago I had a Friend of mine @ work introduce me to a fellow in the chicago area; goes by the handle SCREAMING EAGLE or 108; who got to work on my radio. {FLASHBACK} I had listen to his...
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    Range and setting up a base station

    Hi guys I guess i'm back. I'm trying to increase my cb's range but have been stumped at a max of 2.5 miles I think. I'm a truck driver so I use it both at my job and on my personnal vehicle. Earlier I was having problems getting better swr's & was recommended to use a lil' will on my car. So far...
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    Radioshack TRC-447 Radio questions

    Does anybody here own a TRC-447 radio and if so Would you be able to answer a Few questions I have about it and it's accesories; u know antenna, base, range car mount, etc.