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racer12306
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by racer12306 » Mon Feb 12, 2007 2:15 pm
Those of you with short antennas, like the really short ones.
How tall is the antenna?
Im thinking about making myself one.
one like this:
or this

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by jonnymopar » Mon Feb 12, 2007 2:32 pm
Pretty sure they're only 6".
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by glasswars » Mon Feb 12, 2007 4:10 pm
Those are 6 inches.
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by racer12306 » Mon Feb 12, 2007 4:32 pm
sounds good. shouldnt take too long to make. the hard part will probably be the radius. might have to make a tool to do that.
thanks
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by glasswars » Mon Feb 12, 2007 5:07 pm
what are you making them out of?
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by racer12306 » Mon Feb 12, 2007 5:14 pm
probably just plain old aluminum.
reception isnt a concern for me as i have XM that i listen to, and i rarely listen to FM
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by glasswars » Mon Feb 12, 2007 7:21 pm
Get it wrapped in CF.

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by racer12306 » Mon Feb 12, 2007 10:28 pm
that wont go with my car. its completely stock.
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by TNK » Mon Feb 12, 2007 10:47 pm
that can be changed.

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by mztykal » Mon Feb 12, 2007 11:45 pm
Mine is shaved. See my post in the projekts forum.

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by OB » Tue Feb 13, 2007 3:30 am
Id suggest an acr antenna delete plug. I still have to pick mine up, my friend at dodge has one waiting for me.
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by racer12306 » Tue Feb 13, 2007 8:42 am
im not looking for the complete "shave."
i just thought it was something interesting i could make for free.
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by NeonOn19s » Tue Feb 13, 2007 2:15 pm
same here.... mine is shaved too.... going to install a hidden antenna to mount on the window above the rear view mirror
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