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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 01:43 PM
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Since i got no radio? I don't plan on putting one back in, unless it's for cd's/mp3's but it will be aftermarket. I can't deal with the "CD ERROR" display.

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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 01:46 PM
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if u have no radio ......then sure get rid of it.....BUT is it worth all the work 2 repair the hole in the fender ?
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 01:48 PM
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GET A SHORTY ANTENNA, LIKE 7 INCHES OR SO.
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by CAMDUP
if u have no radio ......then sure get rid of it.....BUT is it worth all the work 2 repair the hole in the fender ?
that's where I was leading with the question. Just didn't wanta confuse the MF brain.

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GET A SHORTY ANTENNA, LIKE 7 INCHES OR SO.
Oh Hai tharr.


can you guys show me your set up?
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 01:58 PM
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i vote have it shaved when you get the car repainted.
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 02:18 PM
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Yes JR, but how will i patch teh hole? Leave it to the body shop?
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 02:20 PM
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ding ding ding you a winner cobra!!!!! yes thats the only way to do it and have it look right. ask to see the shops work in progress before to decide if thats the shop for you and ask if they have shaved any thing before.
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 02:45 PM
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dont waste your money just take the antenna off and get a black plug to cover the hole its looks fine that way.
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 02:46 PM
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but if you want your cobra to still look good, have it shaved when you repaint.
Old Dec 16, 2008 | 02:50 PM
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buy a $100 aftermarket head unit with ipod cord/and mounting brackets for 100 bucks!! (i got mine for $175 brand new almost 2 years ago.. since then the price is like 125??)

KDC MP-5032 was the name of my headunit.. dont ask how i still remember that
its a kenwood and looks very nice compliments galore

yayy its xmas lets not b cheapos!!!

im prob the ONLY one who like the stock antenna

EMPIRE STATE BUILDING ANTENNA FTMFW!!!



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