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    Orange wire on Cobra 20 plus

    Just found a Cobra 20+ in some boxes we had in the basement. It has 3 wires black,red,and orange. What is the orange wire for? Thinking about putting it in an old 4x4 for use on trail rides. Are 20 plus Cobras decent compact CBs?
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    Ranger Echo Mic for SS3900

    Bought one from EEI a few years back and it quit working. Where can I get another one wired ready to go?
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    Uniden Pro510xl

    Is this radio any good? Looking for a cheap rig to throw in an old Jeep. No long distance communication just using on trail rides. Can it be modded and who can do it? Looking at the factory returns at Uniden here. http://www.uniden.com/store/itemdetail.cfm?item=B-PRO510XL
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    CB Radio on QUAD how to protect from weather?

    Ammo Can idea sounds good. Look at West Marine or Boaters World. They have enclosures for marine electronics that will work well. Ammo Can would be cheaper though.
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    Best long distance SSB antenna?

    Is the Maco pretty easy to set up and tune? Master Chief at your reccomendation I believe I will set my sights on one. I like aluminum better than fiberglass anyway. Is there a place I could buy the antenna cheaper than ebay?
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    Best long distance SSB antenna?

    16 local and 38lsb. Which is better a Maco V58 for 90.00 http://cgi.ebay.com/MACO-Base-Antenna-v-58-v58-Alpha-1200-w-cb-radio-ham_W0QQitemZ5823525603QQcategoryZ48692QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Or an Antron 99 for 66.00...
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    Best long distance SSB antenna?

    Master Chief, I'm just looking for suggestions on what to be looking for. I've seen Macos on ebay.
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    437 Louisiana?

    Heard him from Atlanta, Georgia today this afternoon. I lived down the street from him the last 5 years. My station needs a lot of work but tell him 985 South Louisiana said hello and I've moved to North Georgia.
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    Best mic for SS3900?

    You used to go by Undertaker if I'm not mistaken on the old EEI forum. Good to see you after 3+ years and I'll follow your advice!
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    Best long distance SSB antenna?

    Best long distance SSB antenna? Omnidirectional?
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    Best mic for SS3900?

    Got an SS3900 I'm using as a base.What would you recomend over the stock mic?
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    Best mic for SS3900?

    Whats the best power mic for the 3900?
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    please help! need to buy a good dipole

    Thanks Doc! I remember you from the old EEI forum. Vertical on a tree say 40 feet off the ground measured from the end of the lowest leg? How would that be for SSB long distance???
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    Homebrew Dipole Antenna

    Does the wire have to be suspended or can I lay it out on an asphalt shingle roof along the top ridge?
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    please help! need to buy a good dipole

    Instead of pulling it up into a tree can you lay it on an asphalt shingle roof?