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<p>[QUOTE="DougA, post: 5396245, member: 132220"]I'm sure there are still some here that remember before we had CB's,hand signals to other oncoming trucks,remember giving another driver "the wind 'er up",a circular motion with your finger,mean't ,hammer down,no cops going back your way.First CB's in the early 70's were either Johnsons or a Pace 2300,seems like they were the most popular,all 23 channel radios.Was a welcome item in the cab of a truck,to help fight boredom,all we had back then were payphones at truck stops.Everyone was on channel 10 when the CB craze first started,then everyone moved over to channel 19,because all the local Reacts complained,about bleedover onto 9,the emergencey channel.</p><p>But I guess now most CB's chatter has morphed into all the other things the world has turned into today,and not much of it is any good.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DougA, post: 5396245, member: 132220"]I'm sure there are still some here that remember before we had CB's,hand signals to other oncoming trucks,remember giving another driver "the wind 'er up",a circular motion with your finger,mean't ,hammer down,no cops going back your way.First CB's in the early 70's were either Johnsons or a Pace 2300,seems like they were the most popular,all 23 channel radios.Was a welcome item in the cab of a truck,to help fight boredom,all we had back then were payphones at truck stops.Everyone was on channel 10 when the CB craze first started,then everyone moved over to channel 19,because all the local Reacts complained,about bleedover onto 9,the emergencey channel. But I guess now most CB's chatter has morphed into all the other things the world has turned into today,and not much of it is any good.[/QUOTE]
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