spotter ride no# 2

[KC0CSE]

1997 Ford F-150....Maxon 4150 VHF// Radio shack scanner// Motorola speakers// all band vhf roof top nmo// scanner antenna antennamax// back up VHF 1/4 wave unity gain..truck used for weekend lake of the ozarks and storm spotting there...

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[hoser147]

Looks good I had the same Maxon radio in my truck a few years..............Hoser

 

[RESCUE4NFD]

Nice looking truck,I like the Gooseneck Map Light over the radios...and the antenna setup...

 

[CLTX11]

Both of your vehicles look good, like that map light as well, don't think I have seen one before. Where is all your hail damage from the storm chasin?

Ha ha

 

[KC0CSE]

hail damage

it's on there....white car does not show up to well..its on the top of the truck cab as well...never got into golf ball size yet..Im not a chaser Im a spotter I go to one fixed location directed by the guy on the other end of the radio...thanks for the comments... 73's by the way the map light I got from radio shack two years back..works great!! lights up the radio area and map reading is a snap>>

 

[ScanDaBands]

Love that quarter wave mounting job.

 

[Airdorn]

1. Did you drill holes into the front facia of the truck for that gooseneck?

2. Have you actually ever SEEN a tornado?

 

[KC0CSE]

drilled holes

yes drilled two small holes//// and I have seen a F-2 three years back...thanks for asking

 

[ScanDaBands]

Mburge , is that a mag mount on the 1/4 wave ?

 

[Airdorn]

I saw a tornado once when I was about 9 and that scared the crap outta me. Nice setup.

 

[ScanDaBands]

Forgot to ask also, what is that antenna on the back of the roof - Maxrad ? VHF ??

 

[KC0CSE]

Antennna

if you are talking about the antenna on top of the truck yes...its a wide band 150 to 160 no tuning...its a NMO also....great antenna...thanks for asking...

 

[firetaz834]

Have to say, love the install - nice clean, crisp, professional. Very, very good. Outside of vehicle is also very good. Way to go, thumbs up