antenna deletion ???
09-23-08, 01:21 PM
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antenna deletion ???
Any pointers or advise would be great!
I hate this thing!
09-23-08, 01:28 PM
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Remove it and weld it shut...
09-23-08, 01:43 PM
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You can unplug it from the trunk so that it no longer moves or makes noises. I don't know how to fully remove it though.
09-23-08, 02:42 PM
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go to an auto store, and get one that doesn't move up or down.
09-23-08, 02:51 PM
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what exactly did you need help with?
isnt it a simple process?
stubby antennas look way better and a lot easier to do (imho) and wont require paint, bondo, and/or welding.
09-23-08, 03:06 PM
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09-23-08, 05:09 PM
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un plug it then shave it off when u paint it
09-23-08, 07:05 PM
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Quote:
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wooziewest
You can unplug it from the trunk so that it no longer moves or makes noises. I don't know how to fully remove it though.
i did the same thing, hate that antennae
09-23-08, 10:27 PM
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i drove through a car wash w/ my antenna up and it broke off clean. to this day i still dont have an antenna but i still get perfect reception so i never botherd to replace it. i do wanna shave it thou, anyone know how to d.i.y? i might buy some bondo from advance auto and give it a shot
09-24-08, 03:21 AM
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disable the motor
Which plug do you pull to do this?
11-26-08, 03:53 PM
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Which plug do you pull to do this?
The big one that is connected to the antenna motor lol.......
11-26-08, 04:03 PM
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Ive tried a couple of hidden antenna with little satisfaction. Im trying a new one called tune trapper $40.00 shipped.
11-26-08, 04:25 PM
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i have 2 sc's and both antenna's are shot i just plug one with small rubber antenna mast other never got around to
11-26-08, 04:45 PM
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i just unplugged mine from the trunk... doesn't go up and no ugly stick from the rear anymore...
11-26-08, 05:39 PM
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