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Old Dec 23, 2004 | 10:05 PM
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is there a button that lets it go down? Like when your going to wash the car?

anyone know? :?
Old Dec 23, 2004 | 10:06 PM
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It doesn't move.
Old Dec 24, 2004 | 02:07 AM
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That sucks, Blahh
Old Dec 24, 2004 | 05:23 AM
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you can change t or a shorter one if you dont like that it stands so tall
Old Dec 24, 2004 | 05:37 AM
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If you want to wash the car...Just unscrew it...and put it back on when you're done...
Old Dec 24, 2004 | 05:56 AM
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Thanks guy's, the dealer TOLD me it went in, When the car was in Neutral, or off,
Old Dec 24, 2004 | 07:19 AM
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or he could just be blissfully unaware about the tC itself like so many dealerships' salesmen are, it's a brand new car and they don't have classes on vehicles or anything, it's usually a hand's on learning type of thing, and seeming how 0 tc's are ever on any lot, I'm sure it's hard to learn.
Old Dec 24, 2004 | 02:19 PM
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If the salesmen need a class to realize that the Tc antenna is fixed then nothing is going to help them lol. Just take the thing to touchless car washes, if you don't do it yourself. The antenna will be fine in a touchless wash.

I haven't taken the antenna off of mine so I don't really know this, but I'd be worried about corrosion. With the antenna out it seems like it may be possible to get water in there and corrode the threads or something else. Like I said I haven't actually done this so I don't really know. Just a though.
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i'm sure it will be fine
Old Dec 24, 2004 | 04:50 PM
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The Honda S2000 OEM Antenna will fit
Old Dec 24, 2004 | 11:20 PM
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Originally Posted by ScionTCTrav
The Honda S2000 OEM Antenna will fit
best mod yet. for me.
Old Dec 27, 2004 | 02:58 PM
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Originally Posted by jasonbegin
Thanks guy's, the dealer TOLD me it went in, When the car was in Neutral
That would suck to have the antenna drop every time I shift gears. I'm glad it's stationary!
Old Dec 27, 2004 | 03:03 PM
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Originally Posted by komik
Originally Posted by jasonbegin
Thanks guy's, the dealer TOLD me it went in, When the car was in Neutral
That would suck to have the antenna drop every time I shift gears. I'm glad it's stationary!
LMFAO, I dont know why but that just made my day a little brighter.
Old Dec 27, 2004 | 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by ScionTCTrav
The Honda S2000 OEM Antenna will fit
so do the civic si and element antennas
Old Jan 3, 2005 | 04:24 AM
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I found a website that says the Mini Cooper antenna fits it too. Looks suspiciously similar to the s2000 antenna tho... Anyone know if this is true?
Old Jan 3, 2005 | 04:38 AM
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Acura MDX is the same antenna as the S2000, new civic si, and element as well
Old Jan 3, 2005 | 04:48 AM
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Originally Posted by HighlanderMac
Originally Posted by komik
Originally Posted by jasonbegin
Thanks guy's, the dealer TOLD me it went in, When the car was in Neutral
That would suck to have the antenna drop every time I shift gears. I'm glad it's stationary!
LMFAO, I dont know why but that just made my day a little brighter.
holy crap!! thats some funny stuff
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