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So I felt that the lil Wil antenna was not working properly and so I pull the magnet off the bottom and stuck my DVOM to the middle wire that is solder'd to the coil and then the other end that threads into the radio and it showed only .5ohms is that what is should be? Thanks for the help in...

So I am sure this is known and been done before, but for me being new to CBs. I have made myself a antenna out of cable tv coax and it actually worked.:thumbup: I sent my daughter off in my truck and she was still hearing my good, she got about a mile away. So I am happy maybe with more time I...

Ok I am really curious if it is feesable, pausable to run 2 Cbs in a vehicle, Why you may ask, I was thinking being able to listen to multiple channels at once. Again just curious. I want to learn as much as I can and won't if I don't ask. :redface:

So I have noticed that when I transmit that the lights on my CB DIM, what casues that? Second what gauge wire should I use to run power to the CB, also do I need to hard wire the CB to my battery; at present it is wired to the junction box under my dash. Thanks! Josh

How do I give rep points to users?? And while I am here how do I get an avatar?

For my education if I am really starting to understand things: This section of the antenna(Pic A) is the very same or does the same as this section on the other kind(Pic B) Pic A Pic B If that is true than the Stinger/Whip on both kinds will need to be adjusted to get the SWR...

Cobra 29. . . Sense I am new to CBs and all I hope my questions don't become annoying. Why is there a Ch9 and Ch19 specific switch, is it not the same channel when on NOR?? Also what is the SRF stand for and used for above the SWR and CAL switch??? Thanks!!!!

I am not sure if this is the spot for this?? Ok as suggested I practice soldering with some 3.5mm cable and some speaker wire. I cut open the 3.5mm cable to find it has 3 wires a green, red and yellow well after testing I found the yellow was the ground and the red and green are the...

2 Meter Amateur Antenna Less Than 1.5:1 SWR across full 2 meter band magnet mount antenna. 144-148 MHz operation 5/8 Wave length Heavy-duty coil 14 Gauge wire 47" Stainless steel whip 500 Watt power rating Large 10 oz. magnet 1 Year limited warranty Boxed More Information Item...

I found this on a Cb site and have no idea what it is?? Radio Toys - CB Radios Plus

What is a good mobile mic? I was given what I am told was/is a Road King 50 (somthing, maybe noise reduction.) and it cuts in and out. I would like to know if there is anything I can do to tighten up somthing or do I need a new one? If I should get a new one what is good?

I am sure this is been asked before and I tried the search option but nothing came up for cobra 29. Any way I have a Wilson lil wil antenna that I recently got a longer whip(?) for and need to understand how to set/check the swr. When I use the meter on the CB if I am reading it right it shows...