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07-23-2003, 04:15 PM

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fixed mount or handheld vhf radio

i have money for only one which should i go with my battery is in the bildge and with over a foot of water the battery would be covered,(i need to relocte this) or is a handheld more safe, i dont plan to boat far 3 mile tops...thanks i need a responce by friday

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07-23-2003, 04:28 PM	#2
Flhooker Member Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: Spring Hill, Fl. USA Posts: 84	fixed mount or handheld vhf radio Fixed is always better with a quality antenna.

07-23-2003, 05:38 PM	#3
Mumblerone Senior Member Join Date: May 2002 Location: Skaneateles, New York Posts: 5,483	fixed mount or handheld vhf radio Go with the fixed mount; relocate the battery! Boston Whaler, "MUMBLER", 24' Outrage, twin 175 HP Evinrude Ocean Pros. Snowball, the cat...

07-23-2003, 06:43 PM	#4
BIGKASH Member Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Posts: 77	fixed mount or handheld vhf radio thanks guys thats the plan...fixed w/ relocated batteries

07-23-2003, 07:17 PM	#5
auguste Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: Quebec, Canada and Pirates Cove, OBX, NC Posts: 15,485	fixed mount or handheld vhf radio Good decision

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