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Excellent! Ground plane is very important for a mobile antenna and your mounting position looks like a good one for a deuce.

Now I also have to put my vote in for some older radios sounding better too. My 1958 Hallicrafters SX-71 receiver had the best sounding audio of any radio I ever owned. Of course it was all tube, American made, and sold new for around $350 in 1958. That was some big bucks in those days.

Opcom, you have hit the nail on the head brother. The only thing I might add to what you have said here is that over-modulating an RF signal actually produces LESS RF power output on the transmitted frequency not more. By producing the "splatter" onto the frequencies above and below the...

4 Watts AM or 12 watts PEP SSB is the legal limit and they all put out this much out of the box as far as I know. Any more and they wouldn't be legal. The FCC doesn't monitor CB very much but they do have type acceptance on the design of the radios. There are lots of mods that can be done on...

I have had Cobra 29 radios in the past and they are a good basic radio. The Army version looks good but I would not pay that much for one. I like the Wilson antennas too. The best possible place to mount an antenna will be in the center of the roof. The second best place would be center in...