[AZ-Observing] Re: new hobby.

  • From: Paul Dickson <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 15:53:52 -0700

On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 14:38:11 -0700, Thad Robosson wrote:

> 
> >   Not that I am going to dive into it, however I need some advise as to
> > adding a CB radio to my Xterra. any suggestions? I would also need some
> > one to install it without voiding my warranty. I'm all thumbs when it
> > comes to these sort of things.
> 
> 
> Andrew, get one with a cigarette lighter plug in and a magnetic antenna 
> base.
> Mounting the unit is up to you, but I just put mine on the seat next to me, 
> speaker facing up.
> IMO, drilling holes for a CB isn't necessary....

Magnetic mounting can be pretty hit-or-miss.  I visited TRW about 5 years
ago and they tried to magnetically mount a visitors sign on my Ford
Ranger.  They had difficulty finding a location it would stick.

        -Paul
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