Quick On/Off Suction Cup Antenna Mount - TruckersReport
Aug 16, 2014 · Pick up a suction cup at Harbor Freight for 8 bucks, get a fiberglass whip and a mirror mount, replace the nuts on the mirror mount with wingnuts for quick on/off and you're in business. Attaches to passenger window or any smooth metal surface. I noticed that HF also carries a dual suction-cup model that would probably work for larger antennas.
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May 19, 2009 · Stuck the suction cup on the upper inside of the driver side cab extender so the antenna sticks up above the cascadia roof line. I measured to ensure its just under 13'6". Then the cab never blocks the signal. I put a couple zip ties on the mount to keep it from banging around if the suction cup comes unstuck. Works good so far.
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Aug 12, 2012 · Then I got 2 small suction cups that stick to the windshield, and put the hooks on the wood into the handles of the suction cups. That keeps the back end of the wood level with the front end. Where the front end of the wood rests on the dashboard, I stuck a row of felt pads at the exact place the wood rested on the dash.
KW T680 antenna mounting opinions and options - TruckersReport
Apr 24, 2007 · I am currently battling antenna tuning problems with it. Anyways that is besides the point since I want to get my General HP40W hooked up and would be moving over to a Wilson Trucker 2000. My question is how are others mounting the antennas since they don't make a mount big enough for the mirror arms and a bird pitch is out of the question ...
379 antenna mounting? | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum | #1 …
734. 471. Oct 24, 2012. Long island. 0. I have a 97 379 and have the antenna mounted on the drivers mirror. After reading some tech articles on antenna mounting it seems that mirror mount is possibly the worst place to mount an antenna regarding ground losses. My question is, would mounting a 4' wilson silver load on a Breedlove puck mount in ...
2007 KW T 800 ANTENNA GROUND - TruckersReport
Feb 24, 2019 · 0. So an update to my antenna mod,new coax and ground wire I decided this week to install my new Wilson t 2000 ( the one with half coil showing) 10" shaft new 18' gray rg coax with the pl259 connectors, and about 2' of 10 awg wire for grounding. On the older style KENWORTH west coast mirror I used the flat factory antenna mount.
Mounting antenna on Cascadia - TruckersReport
Jul 17, 2018 · OldeSkool Road Train Member. I know most Cascadias antennas are mounted to the mirror (which looks cheesy because there is no top supporting bar) but I was wondering if there is a different way that would work. My two ideas are either mount it on the horizontal grab bar on back of the sleeper that the air lines hang on, or just buy a magnetic ...
Pete 579 CB Antenna mirror mount - TruckersReport
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Peterbilt 579 cb antenna mounts - TruckersReport
I finally dug into mine, 2022 579. The factory antenna system is garbage. The factory system uses cophased system. There does not seem to be a duplexer in the system like cascadias use. The factory mounts you can remove from the outside. 10mm socket for the nuts. Thake care not to let backing plate dislodge from the holes, can be a bear to fish ...
Peterbilt BOC/BOS CB Antenna Mount - TruckersReport
Jun 27, 2008 · No long antenna grounds! Not cool! Ground antenna mount to body, ground body to frame! Keep 'em short or you'll open up another can of worms. I would have just mounted the antenna on the drivers side mirror brackets on a 389 myself. Ground brackets to …