Date:         Mon, 8 Aug 2011 00:04:04 -0700
Reply-To:     Rob <becida@COMCAST.NET>
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From:         Rob <becida@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: Changing a broken Antenna
Comments: To: Ryan Johnson <rhinoculips@gmail.com>
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My antenna housing (the old one and the new) would NOT fit through
the hole from the outside in, the hole was not large enough. I could
have used the old housing and just put the new mast in it if I'd been aware.

Rob
becida@comcast.net


At  8/7/2011 09:35 PM,Ryan Johnson wrote:
>James meant to say, but left it out -  "cut the old antenna wire,
>then tape the new wire to the old one and go inside and pull old
>wire into the inside bringing the new one with it"
>
>On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 9:24 PM, Rob
><<mailto:becida@comcast.net>becida@comcast.net> wrote:
>Next time you're out this way let me know, I'd love to see how you
>get that housing in the bus from the outside... If you get a chance
>to pull yours & make a video of it, put it on youtube maybe? That
>would be great!
>
>Rob
><mailto:becida@comcast.net>becida@comcast.net
>
>
>
>
>At  8/7/2011 05:58 PM, James Felder wrote:
>The deal when replacing just about any antenna is this. Remove the
>antenna from the outside and pull the wiring out. Then tape the new
>wire end to the old one and pull it through from the radio end, plug
>the end into the radio and you're done.
>
>Jim