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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 09:40 PM
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Old Aug 6, 2005 | 09:42 PM
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Step 1: Buy S2000 antenna online
Step 2: Unscrew stock antenna
Step 3: Screw in new S2000 antenna
Step 4: Take a much needed nap.
Old Aug 6, 2005 | 09:43 PM
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well lets see...

tools needed:
14mm socket
icepick
snorkel
1/2 grapefruit
pez dispenser

1. unscrew the stock antennae counter-clockwise
2. screw on the s2000 antennae clockwise
3. proceed to put back the tools needed
Old Aug 6, 2005 | 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Scion-ce
well lets see...

tools needed:
14mm socket
icepick
snorkel
1/2 grapefruit
pez dispenser

1. unscrew the stock antennae counter-clockwise
2. screw on the s2000 antennae clockwise
3. proceed to put back the tools needed

Old Aug 6, 2005 | 09:54 PM
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Take it to the toyota dealership... have them unscrew your Factory Antenna, Screw in your s2000 antenna, Charge you 140 bucks, Then say you voided your warrenty for installing a non toyota authorize part so they won't repair the damage from when your transmission fell off crusing down the highway.
Old Aug 6, 2005 | 10:12 PM
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ok make sure u leave off cold beer from the tools needed list... was have a time twisting it off so i opted for some needle noses. S2000 antenna installed and still more beer to drink!
Old Aug 6, 2005 | 10:58 PM
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Thanks, this thread just made my whole day!!!!
Old Aug 6, 2005 | 11:12 PM
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omg.. seriously people need to stop asking such simple and obvious questions on here.. how do you not know how to unscrew something and screw something else back in it's place?

Scion-ce has the best method though.. good job!!
Old Aug 6, 2005 | 11:13 PM
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was that question serious?
Old Aug 6, 2005 | 11:22 PM
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.................your kidding me!!! i hope you know where to put the key in!
Old Aug 6, 2005 | 11:31 PM
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Six3, are u fcking serious?! lol my baby bro knew how to take off the stock antennae
Old Aug 6, 2005 | 11:35 PM
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Easiest Way to remove Stock Antenna and replace with s2000?
I dunno about replacing the stock antenna with an s2000 but that'd sure help move the car's weight from 61/39 (F/R)
Old Aug 6, 2005 | 11:48 PM
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You need to take it to the dealership, only they can do it. ...kidding of course.
Old Aug 6, 2005 | 11:59 PM
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the s2000 antenna is ugly.. looks like a stump. i think the 03+ corolla inspired antenna is nice.. its not like a long metal bat that most cars used to use.
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i'd like to see a writeup on how to drain and refill the blinker fluid.
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Originally Posted by spikeymike78
the s2000 antenna is ugly.. looks like a stump. i think the 03+ corolla inspired antenna is nice.. its not like a long metal bat that most cars used to use.
NO ONE ASKED FOR YOUR OPINION ON HOW IT LOOKS!!!!!!!!
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Originally Posted by spikeymike78
the s2000 antenna is ugly.. looks like a stump. i think the 03+ corolla inspired antenna is nice.. its not like a long metal bat that most cars used to use.
they're the same as our stock ones dumbass
Old Aug 7, 2005 | 01:20 AM
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omg... too funny

snorkel tool was the best
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i heard you have to have the rear quarter panel removed to get to the antenna from below, so it does not fall out when driving..........then tac weld the crap out of it....
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Originally Posted by Scion-ce
well lets see...

tools needed:
14mm socket
icepick
snorkel
1/2 grapefruit
pez dispenser

1. unscrew the stock antennae counter-clockwise
2. screw on the s2000 antennae clockwise
3. proceed to put back the tools needed
note: will not work if pez dispenser does not actually have pez in it.



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