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Norcal Spotted and BS Thread

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by PreRunnerSeth, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. Nov 12, 2014 at 2:07 AM
    VolcomTacoma

    VolcomTacoma Well-Known Member

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    It's just better than CB lol. Just more expensive as well.
     
  2. Nov 12, 2014 at 8:53 AM
    ian408

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    Not too much more expensive when you consider all the advantages.
     
  3. Nov 12, 2014 at 9:07 AM
    VolcomTacoma

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    Well, seeing as how I was about $100 in on a CB radio with cables and a speaker and a Firestik....and I'm like $350 in on my 2M and then whatever more for another antenna. I left mine on to much in parking garages, the base portion just complete separated, as well as my mother in law knocking over the antenna (in a corner in the garage) and then stepping on it, thereby bending the shit out of it. So yea. Fuck, these trucks are money pits lol. BUT I CANT STOP.
     
  4. Nov 12, 2014 at 10:25 AM
    TRDrunner

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    How long ago did you move and what do you drive?? Always good to see fellow members rolling around town!
     
  5. Nov 12, 2014 at 12:36 PM
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    I'm in for about $150 on my CB stuff. I priced out a 2M radio for $142 and and an antenna for about $50. You can definitely spend way more on gear for 2M for sure :D
     
  6. Nov 12, 2014 at 1:31 PM
    bjmoose

    bjmoose Bullwinkle J. Moose

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    There's a couple nice real practical 2m rigs for relatively cheap.

    I originally bought a Yaesu FT2900R for relatively cheap, but the thing's so bulky I wasn't happy with any of the mounting location alternatives and ended up returning it and getting a more expensive remote detachable face model so the main unit's behind the driver seat and the face only is in the center console.
     
  7. Nov 12, 2014 at 1:51 PM
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    except when i see you around town
     
  8. Nov 12, 2014 at 1:52 PM
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    Bahahaha thanks sam
     
  9. Nov 12, 2014 at 2:04 PM
    ian408

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    Who did I see at the light on Allendale & Quito this morning? Nice looking lifted silver rig.
     
  10. Nov 12, 2014 at 2:36 PM
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    I moved back in March, for a job in Martinez...but I was staying with my In-laws in Walnut Creek. Just closed escrow at the beginning of last month in Gold Hill (Cordelia/Fairfield)
     
  11. Nov 12, 2014 at 3:24 PM
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    nice! I work in Benicia now. I commute from Vacaville.
     
  12. Nov 12, 2014 at 3:37 PM
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    I work in vacaville/stay in vacaville.
     
  13. Nov 12, 2014 at 3:51 PM
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    Everything south of the bridge is too pricey these days! Maybe some day once we've got a bunch of equity we can move down there. But jeez, we'd have got half the house for the same price as what I payed for this one!
     
  14. Nov 12, 2014 at 7:54 PM
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    saw a nice Mod Silver Tacoma go though SR yesterday 3in lift, black wheels, headache Rack, Black tool Box.
     
  15. Nov 12, 2014 at 8:36 PM
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    Santa Rosa? San Ramon?

    Oh and welcome! :wave:
     
  16. Nov 12, 2014 at 8:38 PM
    Shaggs

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    I would guess Santa Rosa... Hella Tacos up here
     
  17. Nov 12, 2014 at 8:38 PM
    ffdawson

    ffdawson Dirt Head

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    indeed...
     
  18. Nov 12, 2014 at 9:07 PM
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    I thought so too at first, but everytime I'm at my parents I see a nice one driven by some high school kid. Damn times have changed for what a "first car" should be. Apparently there's a girl at my old HS who drives a maserati. :confused:
     
  19. Nov 12, 2014 at 9:23 PM
    ian408

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    I need her number so I may be kept in the lifestyle to which I have become accustomed. :D

    I agree with you about first cars tho.
     
  20. Nov 12, 2014 at 9:41 PM
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    haha I have no idea who she is.
     

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