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    How to put a 3x5 flag on a cb antenna?

    I had an old 4ft black fiberglass antenna that didn't work anymore so I am using it for a flag pole. I rigged up a spot where the chains hook in the back to mount it. I just can't find a way to mount a 3x5 flag on there. The antenna flag clips from Overtons won't work on there and zip ties are...
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    Spring or no spring on 102" whip?

    So I have made me 2 taillight mounts for my 3rd gen and I want to run dual 102" whips. The 2nd whip is just for looks on the right side and will not be hooked up. I got me one of the $1 studs from the truck stop that is used to mount a 2nd antenna just for looks. I think the mounts are pretty...
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    What do you guys think about duel antenna's?

    I know this has been discussed a lot on here but I was considering duel black fiberglass antennas on each side of the hood. I have had one on the drivers side before and it was just to directional for me. I have a Wilson Little Wil on the roof and I think the sunroof hurts the performance to...
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    I need CB faceplate help?

    I have a cobra 29 ltd classic and the faceplate is in bad shape with scratches. Does anyone know the best way to take one off and polish it or where to buy a new one? If you can polish them what would you recommend using to do it?
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    Just got pulled over by the Secret Service for cb antennas

    I took a trip to D.C. and while I was riding up Pennsylvania Ave. I got pulled over by the secret service for having advanced technology on my Explorer around the White House. I had to sit there for about 30 min with 3 black suburbans behind me and the car surrounded with police while they run...
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    102' whip mount

    Ok guys I bought me a radioshack spring and 102' whip. I put it on my hood mount but it doesn't look to good there. Any ideas for a mount near the back on an 02 explorer for an antenna this big?
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    Where to mount an external speaker?

    I have a 20 watt external speaker made by Diesel Electronics. Anyone have any good ideas where to mount one in an 02 explorer? I looked around and didn't see any tips or pics on external speakers.
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    Need help getting PA to work

    I want to put a PA in on my 2002 Explorer. I have the Cobra 29 radio and when I plug the PA in the radio and key up the mic it just beeps really loud. I cant hear my self talk but I can hear other people talking over the cb on it. Any clue what might be wrong?
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    PLEASE HELP!!! High swr on my roof rack mounted antenna

    I am fairly new to CB radios so I have a question about my radio and antenna setup. Everything seems to be working fine but I really do not know how good one should work. I am going to give you guys some details of my setup and see what you think. I have a Cobra 29 LTD Classic mounted to the...
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