[Mobile-Portable] HF/VHF/UHF Mobile in a Toyota RAV4?

[David S mcCallum]

David do you have any pic's of your set up??? I can't picture what yours
looks like, Thanks. Mac

On Sun, 08 Apr 2007 09:45:25 -0800 iam at pmug.org (DavidE Benedict) writes:
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> I mounted my 706 control head on the angled and beveled edge of a 
> 1/2 inch
> thick plastic carrier which I slide into the dashboard Cup Holder. 
> Slick.
> Handy. No holes. Subaru wagon.
> 
> David
> W7DBH
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> mobile-portable at mailman.qth.net,Internet writes:
> >
> >Any tips on mobile in a Toyota RAV4 (2007, V6, 4WD model)?
> >
> >I've got a lot to stuff in:  706MKIIG, Yaesu 8900, Icom ID800, 
> Alinco 220 
> >MHz, maybe a scanner and even a CB rig.
> >
> >I'm contemplating a RAM system for mounting control heads, etc., 
> and 
> >putting the radios under the back seats.  I think there's still 
> room when 
> >they're in the lower folded-down position, but I'll double-check. 
> >Tarheel 
> >screwdriver for HF (those three bolt holes on the frame at 
> left-rear look 
> >good for a mount), and a slew of short dual-band and mono-band 
> antennas
> >on 
> >the roof that'll clear the garage door.  I need to figure out where 
> to
> >put 
> >a six-meter antenna, or two (706 and 8900 both do 6).
> >
> >And sorry, Rick N1RL - I went with the RAV instead of the Subaru
> >Forrester!
> >
> >73,
> >Gary KN4AQ
> >
> >
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> >Gary Pearce KN4AQ
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> >Cary, NC 27513
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David S. McCallum,  USAF Ret. CMSGT. W7SAC