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Subject:Re: CB or cell?
From:Davidson
Date:Fri, 21 Apr 2000 11:30:37 -0700

Drew,
I haven't been to all of Utah, but I have found the coverage in SE Utah to
be quite good... certainly all the major highways are covered.. and I can
even get my email using my cell from remote mesa tops.... but certainly not
down in canyons off the highways.
Bill
-----Original Message-----
From: Drew Bedford <drew@BOMB-PROOF.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Friday, April 21, 2000 11:02 AM
Subject: CB or cell?

>I'm heading off to a rather remote location for a weekend camping trip
>and I began to ponder communications. In case "Happy" gets unhappy,
>should I add a CB to the glovebox? I already have a national-coverage
>cell phone, but rural Utah is, well... rural. Has anyone gotten out of a
>jam using a CB where no cell coverage was available? Seems like fairly
>cheap insurance.
>
>TIA,
>Drew
>83.5 Westy