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Samanthahhi
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Jun 17, 2014

Cost Effective Communication Between 2 Vehicles Out West

Hey All, My mother and I are about to take a road trip out west through MT, ID, UT and WY ~ little to no cell reception. What is the most cost effective way we can communicate between cars if we...
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Bumpyroad
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Jun 18, 2014
KD4UPL wrote:
That might be possible with a full power radio, a big antenna, and nothing in between. You'll be using a handheld with a small rubber antenna inside a car. That equals poor range.


my handheld CB has a removable rubber ducky antenna and at a CB store in a truck stop, bought an adapter to use a standard magnetic mount antenna.
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