More than likely, yes. The antenna is a big part of the deal. Get the tallest magnet mount whip you can. I've heard people say nothing but good...
CRST = Can't Retain Skilled Truckers
Keeps the antenna out of the trees, and prevents the perch from coming loose because of the direction of the threads.
Good luck!
Aww crap. Hope they're both recovering well.
I don't currently have a use for SSB, but I'd like to keep my options open. That's why I'm considering the 980.
Since this thread got resurrected, I might as well say that I have no complaints with this radio. I still plan on upgrading to an 880 or 980 at...
Yeah, I read the responses way back when. Thank you.
It's in Georgia off Interstate 85 between Atlanta and the South Carolina border.
Not to pick nits, but rodknocker said RF power, not RF gain. He's talking about radios that aren't CB certified with a variable power output...
Oh yeah, and make sure the plastic looking washer is on TOP of the antenna bracket. It goes between the bracket and the stud that the antenna...
Andy from Australia... How are your trucks set up there? I assume, just like the cars they are right hand drive. What about the pedals and the...
I agree wholeheartedly. I've got a PC68XL, and the DSC (Dynamic Squelch Control) is worthless. It just takes up space on the faceplate.
Amen, brother.
Hey Mike, what does your guy think about the Cobra LX models and the new Uniden 880?
Dear god. Well, at least you've still got some vision.
Haven't been paying too close attention to your situation, Bruce. How're the eyes?
I'm a simple man. I have the ability to comprehend complex ideas, I generally just choose to ignore them. Hurts too much. Easier to use short...
It is a catch 22. You have to find the happy medium. I vaguely recall seeing somewhere else on this forum what the optimal angle away from...
Actually, I'm thinking that it could change greatly going from horizontal to vertical and vice versa. It's all going to depend on how close it is...