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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 06:22 PM
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what is the best stubby antenna out there.
Old Apr 27, 2005 | 06:25 PM
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S2K
Old Apr 27, 2005 | 06:27 PM
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Please......search, next time.

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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 06:28 PM
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Shave it off completely.

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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 06:43 PM
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It has an antenna? S2K all the way.
Old Apr 27, 2005 | 06:43 PM
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radio sucks anyhow!
but this is how i did mine just peel off the thin coating exposing 1 inch of fiber glass, at any length you want, cut top of antanne off, then use channel locks to Pull the plastic end piece off and slide it back on over the fiberglass wah laa!

p.s this looks way better than the s2k! (IMO)
Old Apr 27, 2005 | 06:49 PM
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For looks, check the site sponsor, or ebay. The 30mm shorties look the best, IMO. . . but for form AND function, you can't beat S2k
Old Apr 27, 2005 | 07:05 PM
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Originally Posted by wyldkard
Shave it off completely.

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Yeah the bald look is in!!! Chicks dig the bald look!!!
Old Apr 27, 2005 | 07:17 PM
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I like the Mercedes Benz SLK AMG antenna, it's short like a bee stinger but I don't know if it fits.
Old Apr 27, 2005 | 07:45 PM
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can anyone post a pic of the S2K antenna, please?
Old Apr 27, 2005 | 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by zac
radio sucks anyhow! (IMO)
amen.
Old Apr 27, 2005 | 07:48 PM
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 07:55 PM
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its on my car...check out my profile for the pics
Old Apr 27, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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i ordered the honda s2k antenna last week for $20 shipped. it should be arriving soon. i think it looks the best.
Old Apr 27, 2005 | 08:16 PM
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this is the one on my car... oh and I'm actually getting BETTER reception with the new antenna

Old Apr 27, 2005 | 09:55 PM
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WD is that an eBay one or S2K?
Old Apr 27, 2005 | 10:35 PM
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best pic I could find of the Mercedes one.


I dunno if the threads are the same though, I'm tempted to just go to the MB dealer and see.
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OEM S2k
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 12:45 AM
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Originally Posted by WaterDragon
this is the one on my car... oh and I'm actually getting BETTER reception with the new antenna

wow, looks nice...and better reception too?!!
alright, i'm sold...
Old Apr 28, 2005 | 02:03 AM
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Has anyone tried the one from the RX330?



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