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Join Date: May 2006
Location: Texas
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Re: 72 hrs and counting till pick-up.
Congrats!
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01-18-2007
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Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: McHenry, Il.
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Re: 72 hrs and counting till pick-up.
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  $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)  FINAL ANTENNA TO LOOK LIKE THIS...GOOD FOR QUICK X-MITS ONLY 30 SECONDS MAX--BUT WILL WORK IN A PINCH...  BETTER IF YOU CAN FIND A HAND HELD CB LIKE THIS RADIO SHACK ONE---MAY NOT BE IN STORE STOCK CALL AHEAD---$99   THIS IS THE TYPE OF RADIO I RUN BUT NOT IN THE VETTE---I WOULD USE A HANDHELD FOR THE VETTE  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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http://i119.photobucket.com/albums/o...9mcw/SIG-2.jpg http://i119.photobucket.com/albums/o128/wb9mcw/vcm.gif "The Budget should be balanced, the Treasury should be refilled, public debt should be reduced, the arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and the assistance to foreign lands should be curtailed, lest Rome will become bankrupt. People must again learn to work instead of living on public assistance." - Cicero, 55 BC " We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." - Abraham Lincoln Last edited by WB9MCW; 01-18-2007 at 01:05 AM. |
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Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: McHenry, Il.
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Re: 72 hrs and counting till pick-up.
HERE IS MY TINY WEENY "HAM RADIO" HAND HELD DUAL BAND YAESU VX1R
  AINT IT CUTE!! AND A COUPLE OF PIC'S OF MY HOME STATION   AND THE BIG DOG 1000 WATT LINEAR AMPLIFIER--- 
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Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Edmonton, Alberta or Phoenix, Arizona
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Re: 72 hrs and counting till pick-up.
i'll leave the electronic's to inspector gadget
 , can't think of a better first cruise. be safe & welcome .
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Location: Innsbrook, Missouri
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Re: 72 hrs and counting till pick-up.
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Inspector Gadget..OMG...
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Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: McHenry, Il.
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Re: 72 hrs and counting till pick-up.
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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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