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Re: FW: CB Radio

To: "Dana" <dana@goulston.net>, "Land Speed" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: FW: CB Radio
From: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pro-blend.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 15:49:23 -0500
Dana,
I bought my Cobra at a Pawn Shop for 25 bucks about 10 years ago. It came
with the antenna....I guess that it still works, will check it.
Skip


At 12:02 PM 6/2/03 -0700, Dana wrote:
>Do you still have to SWR (match) the unit with the antenna ???
>
>Has anyone done that, and does it make a diff?
>
>Dana
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-land-speed@autox.team.net
>[mailto:owner-land-speed@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of John Szalay
>Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 9:31 AM
>To: Elon; land-speed@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: CB Radio
>
>
>At 05:23 PM 3/16/03 -0800, you wrote:
>>Since a CB is required in all push vehicles, and I know zero about the
>>hardware, could y'all offer some advice like brand name and cost range.
>Any features (specifically useful for LSR) would be great to know about.  I
>have seen some CBs hooked to a loudspeaker in some pits but don't have a
>clue as to how to accomplish that.  Thanks to all,  -Elon
>
>
>
> anyone looking for a CB for their tow/crew vehicle,  the "Pilot"
>truck stop chain of stores has a sale on right now , until the end of the
>month of June.  on a compact Cobra 40 ch  CB radio.   Cobra  19DXIII
>Sale price of $39.00 with a mailin rebate of $10.00. making your final
>cost of $29.00 + tax...  (normal price is $49.00)
>
>This is a nice compact little radio  perfect for small cars or trucks
>easy to install and stay out of the way.. its small enough that you could
>just lay it on the dash of the push truck, or put it in the trunk
>when you don,t need it...
> still need to get an antenna, ( I use a mag mount from Radio Shack)
>
>much better than trying to find one at a yard sale, hoping that it
>works..   :-)

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