Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2023 19:22:09 -0700
Reply-To: Rick Cooper <rick@WEBLEAF.CA>
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From: Rick Cooper <rick@WEBLEAF.CA>
Subject: Re: Need replacement Vanagon antenna
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Do you have to pull the dash to replace the antenna? Or is there a simpler way?
Rick
On Sun, Jun 4, 2023, at 7:08 PM, Karl Ploessl wrote:
> oops.
>
> Karl
>
> On Sun, Jun 4, 2023 at 9:52 PM Edward Maglott <emaglott3@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > https://www.buslab.com/product-p/251035503a.htm
> >
> > Hirschmann
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 4, 2023 at 9:42 PM Alistair Bell <ragnarhairybreeks@icloud.com
> > >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hirschen …. Something
> > >
> > >
> > > Can’t be arsed to look up
> > >
> > > Ab
> > >
> > > > On Jun 4, 2023, at 6:23 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Meyle?
> > > >
> > > > Sent from my iPhone
> > > >
> > > >> On Jun 4, 2023, at 7:18 PM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net>
> > wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Hi Jim,
> > > >>
> > > >> I have one from Vanagain and another I think possibly from a
> > > different vender, maybe BusDepot. but they are functionally the same. I
> > > also learned the tricks on installing from Ken Wilford at Vanagain.
> > > >>
> > > >> The ones I have come with a little key that is sort of like a thin
> > flat
> > > head screwdriver. It is needed to pull out the antenna once pushed all
> > the
> > > way down. It does have the little bump out from the van but nothing
> > sticks
> > > up and it would not get caught on a cover.
> > > >> I put a rubber band around the top of mine so it sticks up just a bit
> > > so I can grab it without the key.
> > > >> Best,
> > > >>
> > > >> Eric Caron
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>>> On Jun 4, 2023, at 7:33 PM, Karl Ploessl <karl.ploessl@GMAIL.COM>
> > > wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Busdepot has some:
> > > https://www.busdepot.com/catalogsearch/result/?q=antenna
> > > >>> especially https://www.busdepot.com/fm09vh Other vendors probably
> > too.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Karl.
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> On Sun, Jun 4, 2023 at 6:49 PM Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> I don't actually need a replacement, I just need an antenna that
> > will
> > > >>>> retract all the way down flush with the mount. I'm tired of
> > > struggling with
> > > >>>> my car cover over the stub of my current one.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Jim
> > > >>>>
> > >
> >
>
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