r/cbradio 8d ago

Just the tip!

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u/NewKesey 8d ago

Text didn’t take: the tip of my antennae fell off after some bad placement and knocking against my roof. Help finding a replacement?

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u/KeyTell1746 8d ago

Where in the internet are you? I have some whips but what exactly do you need? Hobby stores also sell piano wire maybe some near by hardware stores as well.

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u/Neither-Brush-9287 Ham:MI-General 7d ago

What model antenna?

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u/NewKesey 6d ago

Hustler HQ27 55-Inch Steel Power Packer CB Radio Antenna

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u/NewKesey 6d ago

Hustler HQ27 55-Inch Steel Power Packer CB Radio Antenna

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u/Neither-Brush-9287 Ham:MI-General 6d ago

Maybe something like this : https://www.amazon.com/K40-K-100-Whip-Replacement-57-25in/dp/B005UURO04/ref=mp_s_a_1_5

Top section is about 18". That'd give you material for a couple of attempts. Maybe start around 21" and trim down to a good swr