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Congrats! :thumbsup:

Make sure you come back and let us know how the trip went...

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CONGRATS va beach biker TAKE UR CAMERA AND DOCUMENT THE TRIP----ULL BE HAPPY U DID AND DONT FORGET THE RADAR DET. ULL NEED THAT TO AND A CHEAP CB ON 19 HANDHELD TYPE HERE IS A LINK FOR A GOOD DEAL ON ONE-----EVEN A MOBILE CB WITH A QUICK PLUG IN THE BACK ANTENNA (COAT HANGER WILL WORK IN A PINCH) RIDING SHOTGUN MAY SAVE U A TICKET!!!

http://www.thecbshop.biz/locations.html

IF YOU CANT GET TO ONE OF THE SHOPS U CAN GET A $50 MOBILE AT RADIO SHACK AND DO THE COAT HANGER TRICK

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$50 RAD SHACK MOBILE CB

P/U A PL 259 CONNECTOR AND SOLDER IN A COAT HANGER TO LOOK LIKE THE SECOND PIC...WILL WORK FOR SHORT TRANSMISSIONS IN AN EMERGENCY AND YOU WILL HEAR THE TRUCKERS FOR SMOKEY REPORTS JUST FINE!! NOTE THE COAT HANGER ONLY GOES INTO THE CENTER CONDUCTOR (CENTER PIN --FITS NICE AND SNUG---THEN SOLDER)

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FINAL ANTENNA TO LOOK LIKE THIS...GOOD FOR QUICK X-MITS ONLY 30 SECONDS MAX--BUT WILL WORK IN A PINCH...

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BETTER IF YOU CAN FIND A HAND HELD CB LIKE THIS RADIO SHACK ONE---MAY NOT BE IN STORE STOCK CALL AHEAD---$99

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THIS IS THE TYPE OF RADIO I RUN BUT NOT IN THE VETTE---I WOULD USE A HANDHELD FOR THE VETTE

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IT IS REALLY A HAM RADIO (RANGER RCI 2970) BUT WILL WORK ON THE CB FREQ'S---BUT DONT TELL UNCLE CHARLIE (FCC)

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HERE IS MY TINY WEENY "HAM RADIO" HAND HELD DUAL BAND YAESU VX1R

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AINT IT CUTE!!

AND A COUPLE OF PIC'S OF MY HOME STATION

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AND THE BIG DOG 1000 WATT LINEAR AMPLIFIER---

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i'll leave the electronic's to inspector gadget:mrgreen: , can't think of a better first cruise. be safe & welcome:handshak: .

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yeah...i think someone needs to change his "HANDLE" here, to
Inspector Gadget..OMG...:mrgreen:

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Bunch o wisenhymers here eh??? Well what do ya think WB9MCW is???

HAM RADIO CALL LETTERS

So I guess my "Handle" is Mr Gadget after all....LOL

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