I put mine overhead. The decision was easy because the highway patrol took the console out to mount the light controller. Routing the cables for the head and speaker was simple.
A cable will be anywhere from 12 to 17 feet, and no big deal.
style of antenna will depend where you can mount it and what overhead obstacles you may encounter. I change mine depending on the Trip and terrain.
The center roof antenna in the first pic broke due to parking garages. It was a...
Fine business on the ham club. Those folks will be very helpful to new hams. There are also many hams here to give guidance and feedback.
I think having both ham and gmrs is a benefit if you’re interested in overlanding in multiple areas or regions.
I have an Icom 2730A in each of my rigs. There’s a rebate offer right now to get the price to $249. For GMRS, many use an inexpensive handheld.
https://www.hamradio.com/detail.cfm?pid=71-001866
Today was time for new front hubs. Start to finish in 2 hours for both, including putting tools away.
it goes quicker with experience. I had to do the same thing on theothertwin a few months ago.
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