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I'm afraid I agree with you, there's not an awful lot of cb,ers out there now, I'm not sure the younger generation know it exists even ? It needs to be promoted and advertised on things like TV and radio on all the benefits it has, ie free, instant communication, road conditions etc , that would be ...

good point about the ssb rigs dc4, its worth a try

Hi , I still think there's some good cb ers still out there, although they do seem to be thin on the ground, I have had some good contacts when i've been been mobile around the seven bridge / wales area. I think a lot of bad language used on the air has put people off from using it, especially when ...

Hi turtle
I will tell you of an experience I had with putting an antennas directly on the roof, I fitted mine about 8 inches away from the rear window centrally on the roof and it worked a treat, the only thing I found is that the wind resistance tends to drag the antenna backwards as your driving ...

I think the original calling channel 14 should be the new breaking channel !

Think everyones in hibernation !

A merry Christmas to everyone !

Ok, thanks stampman.

Ok thanks for the info stampman, is it something I could replace myself if I had the board or would it need to be a bit more of an indepth repair ?

Hi all ,
I am looking to getting into ham radio , and have been given a couple of radios to try, I have been told one of them needs a "tone board " replaced. can anyone tell me what it does and if I really need one .?

Cheers stampman , may get one in the future

Does the body mounted version come apart for storage like the k40 type does stampman ?

I have used a 7" magmount with a 5ft firestick before now on the motorway at around 65+ with no problems - perhaps I was lucky !!

Mines a Rav4 !

Damn would I be right in saying it would also be on a different frequency than the old a.m. to ?