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Subject:Re: mounting cb radio?
From:pickle vanagon
Date:Fri, 16 Jan 2009 12:09:10 -0500

Mike, I was thinking of this location but wasn't sure how it would fit.
What year is your van? (I think this duct got more complicated in later
years?).   If you had a chance to take a photo of this at some point in the
future, I'd love to see it to get an idea of how its mounted.

-Wes

On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Mike Collum <collum@verizon.net> wrote:

> pickle vanagon wrote:
>
>> I was given a CB radio (this one:
>> http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2102604) for
>> christmas, and am hoping I might get some advice on how to mount it.
>>
>
>
> I have my Cobra (looks like the one in your link) mounted to the plastic
> heater duct that runs from the dash to the floor.  The face of the CB
> faces upward and slightly to the rear making it easy to see and to reach.
>
> Should you decide to put yours there, remove the duct first as there are
> ridges on the reverse side that could get in the way.  I drilled my
> bracket's mounting holes between those ridges.
>
> Mike
>