Re: RE: CB antenna mount

From: joel.esler@us.army.mil
Date: Mon Jul 01 2002 - 15:22:56 EDT


Sorry, I'll have to get them here soon, I have lost my digital camera
somewhere in my recent move, and I am not sure where it is. I'll get
them ASAP.

Joel Esler

----- Original Message -----
From: Bill <bill@nissley.com>
Date: Sunday, June 30, 2002 4:33 am
Subject: DML: RE: CB antenna mount

>
> Joel,
> What happened to the pictures?
>
> "Bill Nissley" <bill@nissley.com>
> '98 CC SLT+ 2x4 5.2L V8 AT, White/Dftwd with custom stripes, 3" lift,
> 32" BFG M/T's, Yellow Box Speedo Calib., Flowmaster, X-2000 bed cover,
> ORW Pre-runner light bar w/PIAA Lights & K&N filter.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net] On Behalf Of Esler, Joel
> Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 9:06 PM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: DML: CB antenna mount
>
>
> Sorry, last post for the evening.
>
> Remember, I was asking all those questions about the CB mount, and
> whereto
> place the antenna?
>
> Well..
>
> It's not quietly residing between the seats mounted on the back wall.
> (Standard cab) Mic handy, and speaker near my good ear, out of
> the way,
> yet
> easy to change the controls on it. I mounted it with the CB
> hangar (It
> JUST
> fits) behind the armrest/console thing.
>
> The antenna bracket on the other hand, imagine this from the top.
> a "V"
> only at the open of the "v" there is a straight line. The antenna
> willgo
> in the Apex of the "V", to support it, there is a down bracket
> (now from
> the
> side)... Imagine an "L" turned clockwise once, then draw a line
> betweenthe
> ends, the V sits on top. (I know it's hard to follow, but stay
> with me,
> pictures are coming)
>
> the top of the "v" screws into the bed, right behind the window
> with the
> "v"
> pointing towards the tailgate.... I had to cut an "x" in the tonneau
> cover
> where the base of the antenna screws in, but Oh well. My brother
> weldedthe
> bracket from scratch, and if anyone is interested in the
> measurements or
> plans for this bracket, just email me, and I'll figure em up for
> ya'll.
> I had to insulate the bottom of the antenna from the metal steel
> bracket,
> but it's working great...
>
> Joel
>
>
>
>



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