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how to tell if a cb works...

Discussion in 'Garage / Workshop' started by fireturk41, Jul 11, 2009.

  1. Jul 11, 2009 at 8:06 PM
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    fireturk41

    fireturk41 [OP] I like to break shit!

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    i was cleanin up the workshop today and found an old old cb radio, it turns on and stuff but how can i find out if it works? also where in nc could i find a P/a that fits it
     
  2. Jul 11, 2009 at 8:12 PM
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    wildjerseyfirefighter

    wildjerseyfirefighter I sell fishing and fishing accessories

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    ever seen the movie joyride? They like boys with purdy lips on the radio.
     
  3. Jul 11, 2009 at 8:21 PM
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    AR_Taco

    AR_Taco Well-Known Member

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    hook it up
     
  4. Jul 11, 2009 at 8:22 PM
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    wildjerseyfirefighter

    wildjerseyfirefighter I sell fishing and fishing accessories

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    i was trying to not make him feel THAT stupid;)

    Scary he's a firefighter.:D
     
  5. Jul 11, 2009 at 8:23 PM
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    tacomaman06

    tacomaman06 Carolina Alliance: Enforcer

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    just hook it up...should crackle and such if it still works....and you can get a p/a at a truck stop most likely.....if not, try a speaker shop or radio shack.
     
  6. Jul 11, 2009 at 8:23 PM
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    fireturk41

    fireturk41 [OP] I like to break shit!

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    i did, it turns on keys up but i didnt pick up any other cbs i was wandering if it actually would work lol

    i hope it does, my truck will then be a red neck dream... when i find a place to mount it
     
  7. Jul 11, 2009 at 8:24 PM
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    fireturk41

    fireturk41 [OP] I like to break shit!

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    yay so it works lol


    and truck stop...did you say truck stop?


    yes! an excuse to drive to raliegh!
     
  8. Jul 11, 2009 at 8:26 PM
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    I picked up my PA on ebay for like 14 bucks.
     
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  9. Jul 11, 2009 at 10:56 PM
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    Tune to Channel 19. Then tell everyone that you are a very attractive lady in need of assistance with a flat tire.

    Report back with what happens.
     
  10. Jul 12, 2009 at 9:46 AM
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    fireturk41

    fireturk41 [OP] I like to break shit!

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    o_O can i be candycane?
     
  11. Jul 14, 2009 at 4:50 PM
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    fireturk41,

    How close are you to Laurinburg,NC?? one of the country's top radio stores; 8541 Electronics is there....
    They will answer your questions and if needed give you options on purchases including pedestal mounts for that radio and antenna options...

    Snoope back quiet
     

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