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When mobile I use a Yaesu FT-857D and Little Tarheel II antenna.

The antenna is mounted on the rear door of the truck (Ford F150 Ext. Cab)

Antenna mount

Tarheel Antenna

 The Yaesu FT-857D is mounted in the center console with a fan installed to circulate air. A switch is installed in the top of the console for switching the fan off/on.

Radio Install

The head unit is mounted to the dash board just above the car stereo.

 head unit

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