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I'm a new CB'er but I understand that using an amp with your CB is not permitted in the states. Of course, there are many laws on the books that are not enforced and many that are outdated and many others that are simply no longer enforced (like spitting on the sidewalks). Soooooo, use you an...

I live close-by a busy truck stop off a major interstate (I-5 running north/south thru California). Should I expect to hear some chatter?

I think I've underestimated the "ground" factor as it pertains to my antenna installation. Now I don't know how best to ground this thing. A little backstory; installed CB and mounted 3' Firestik Firefly antenna in up high between the lights on the rollbar on my 94 Toyota pickup. However, the...

Last night I ran the cable for the antenna. Still unsure about exact antenna location, but I know I need to run it from the bed into the cab. I chose to run the cable underneath the cab on the passenger side, up the firewall of the engine compartment and then in through the firewall where all...

I'm unsure about whether to install my Uniden Pro520XL CB with the power straight to the battery OR to install somewhere else so the CB turns off with the ignition. Please weigh-in with tips, ideas, etc. I'm a first-timer. :-)

Guys, what the best way to use one radio between two vehicles? Most of the time the CB will be in my 94 Toyota 4x4. But when the family goes on road trips we drive the 06 4Runner and I'll want CB capability at that time. Advice? Tips?

I'm new to the citizens band. Radio not yet installed even. But I'm wondering, do people still use handles and is there a certain CB etiquette? I'm clueless, so please be merciful in your replies. I can't find a thread on this forum about those topics. Help me!

Hi - I got a 94 Toyota 4x4 and I've decided that I want to mount my new 5' Firestik on the bedrail somewhere. For sake of best send/receive where on the bedrail should I mount it? Oh, and I'm new to this WHOLE cb thing. Bought radio but haven't installed it yet. Never had a cb before at all.