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  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to Li'l Work Truck's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    I'm with @lil_Blue_Ford. A CB shop is an incredible resource to help you tune your radio and get the most out of whatever antenna you...
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to lil_Blue_Ford's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    I’ll also add that at one point I was having a real problem with the one 4’ antenna that I had and happened across an old-school CB shop...
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    Rick W reacted to 1994xlt's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Ok thank you
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to sgtsandman's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    It will work but they aren't as good as a stand alone unit for some reason. Just make sure you have the switch on SWR when you are...
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to 1994xlt's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Thank you
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to 1994xlt's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Thank you
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to lil_Blue_Ford's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Well, lack of range was one reason, the other was that even with a spring a 4’ whip on top of my trucks tended to get damaged from going...
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to 4x4junkie's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Yea you got a SWR meter built into that. @pentode posted the relevant pages from the manual how to use it. Probably the same reason I...
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to 1994xlt's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Ok thank you
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to 1994xlt's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Hm okay, thank you for the information why didn’t you like 4 foot whips?
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to superj's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    I would think so. The vents are usually behund the carpet , behind the seat back, or sometimes towards the corners. Look between the...
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to 1994xlt's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Well my cb has a swr built in so I should be ok by tuning it with that?
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to lil_Blue_Ford's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    Alright, just went through this whole thread… I’ve mounted radios in various locations. My first Ranger I got one of the little...
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to sgtsandman's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    As long as you get the SWR below 3:1 on all channels, the radio will be safe. The lower the number the better. 1.0:1 is the ideal...
  • Rick W
    Rick W reacted to sgtsandman's post in the thread Cb radio with Like Like.
    You can get a decent enough swr meter on amazon. Just make sure it is made for CB. There are a good number of other radio bands out...
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