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  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to 85_Ranger4x4's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    There is a cap on the tip, you remove that and there is a thing inside you can turn to tune it. But yeah, you don't have to tune it...
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    Rick W reacted to superj's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    you can but make sure and use the swr to tune it or you will probably get bad reception and just get static. but as far as threading it...
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    Rick W reacted to 1994xlt's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Well if I came across a fire stick can I just screw it onto the mount and run it?
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    Rick W reacted to superj's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    not me. i am not against using whatever is the best price though so if you are getting one for a good price, go with it. i jsut happen...
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    Rick W reacted to 1994xlt's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Have any of you guys used power comm antennas
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    Rick W reacted to 1994xlt's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Thank you!
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    Rick W reacted to 1994xlt's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Well mines got this dial looking thing on it is that what your talking about.
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    Rick W reacted to superj's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    instead of keying their truck, people would poke safety pins, or push pins, through the coax cable of the antenna causing it short out...
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    Rick W reacted to 1994xlt's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    What does that second part mean?
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    Rick W reacted to superj's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    i always used the 4 foot firesticks, also. one on each jeep for a long time. since we are on the beach and its flat with no tall...
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to 4x4junkie's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Many of the Cobra 29 radios did have built-in SWR meters (I know the "29 LTD Classic" and "29 GTL" did... I can't recall if the funky...
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to RobbieD's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    A good quality, not-damaged antenna, and you should be OK. Radio damage is mainly caused by a grounded-out antenna. That why back in...
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    Rick W reacted to 1994xlt's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    I have a cb it’s a cobra 29 classic it says it was made in 2016 is this old enough I’m worried I’m gonna put this antenna on my truck...
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to RobbieD's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    An untuned antenna will kill your transmit distance, if the antenna has too much resistance it can burn out the radio's outputs. I...
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    RobbieD reacted to Nicholas D's post in the thread brake light troubles (again) with Love Love.
    Just bought a copy of the Electrical and Vacuum Troubleshooting manual for $16 off ebay. Gotta love the good ol internet!

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