>Great idea, though I wonder if it causes the wing window to whistle... >I have one of these antennas, and while they work, the range is VERY >limited. (I'd say line of sight for about 1/2 mile at best). Good enough >for caravaning, as long as you are not on winding mountainous roads where >you don't have LOS. Whistle? Nope, the rubber seal is as tight as a bug in a rug, but you do loose use of the window. :^( Range so so? Yep, but then unless you have a big huge antenna coming from the top of the Van how can you get good range and still have it fit through a car wash or in your garage? - Steve in Columbus |
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