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Old 02-26-2009, 08:36 PM
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too big?? Tomorrow I'll try to fit the ball back on the tip of it.
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Old 02-26-2009, 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by 01GT4.6
too big?? Tomorrow I'll try to fit the ball back on the tip of it.
are you kidding me?!?!?! you probably got 30 grand invested in that car, go spend the 8 dollars and get a new antenna
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Old 02-26-2009, 08:40 PM
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looked pretty good to me
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Old 02-26-2009, 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by steve0914
are you kidding me?!?!?! you probably got 30 grand invested in that car, go spend the 8 dollars and get a new antenna
I was bored. If I don't like the finished product I'll buy one.
I think I might do a grille delete next.

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Old 02-26-2009, 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by 01GT4.6
I never do appearance mods but was thinking about a shorty antenna. Should I go with a 8" or 14"? I'm not sure if the 8" will look too short like is on a RC car. I'll miss the way my long bull whip will dance around with the cams.


Hey man I would go with the 8in. It's sleeker and IMO the 14in is still kinda huge...
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Old 02-26-2009, 08:48 PM
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I just cut it, pic on page 1
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Old 02-26-2009, 08:54 PM
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Originally Posted by 01GT4.6
Dremel FTW. I cut mine at 11", this probably about 12" whit the base.

That actually looks pretty decent , 8 would look better tho.
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Old 02-26-2009, 09:25 PM
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IMO the 8 inch is better. I got it & love it.
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Old 02-26-2009, 09:29 PM
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Had the 14", got broke by me, went for the 8" like the look alot better, no reception problems what so ever, go with the 8" JMO

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Old 02-26-2009, 09:34 PM
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ive got the 8"... first "mod" i did to the car, when driving with the top down that thing was like a foot above the window lol.

i have hooooorrrrrible reception though.. get plenty of mexican and chinese stations fine... figures.
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