Yeah, that's a big 10-4 there, Pig Pen, yeah, we definitely got the front door, good buddy. ![]() By golly, it's clean clear to Flag Town, c'mon. You gotta copy on me, Pig Pen, c'mon? Ah, yeah, 10-4, Pig Pen, fer shure, fer shure. (British visitors - want to know what it all means? Read the Glossary!)Īh, breaker one-nine, this here's the Rubber Duck. So now, download the record here ( convoy.mp3 - about 3.5MB), unwrap a Yorkie, and sing along! The Government killed the CB craze in Britain in 1981. It just wasn't the same over here, anyway They have Interstate 44 - we have the M42. Once the kids were in bed the airwaves were jammed with middle-aged overweight baldies with handles like 'Rocky' talking to grandmothers with handles like 'Lolita'. 'Convoy' associated the CB radio with lorry drivers, but we could rarely get on the air because it was always full of schoolchildren talking to their friends three doors away, who could actually have opened their bedroom windows and shouted to each other. For a few brief years everyone in the UK aspired to a CB radio, with its connotations of freedom, independence, and putting one over on the authorities. McCall's seminal, ground-breaking work, which brought the freedom of the American open road and Citizen's Band radio to Britain.
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