

| Subject: | Fw: Fw: Re: antenna boosters |
| From: | Julianna Thoennes |
| Date: | Wed, 10 Oct 2001 08:57:50 -0700 |
----- Original Message ----- From: "LITTLE STEVE" <s-audio@pcez.com> To: "Julianna Thoennes" <mumbrue@home.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 11:48 PM Subject: Re: Fw: Re: antenna boosters > BUY A RADIO THAT IS XM SATELLITE READY, THEN YOU HAVE PURE DIGITAL MUSIC, > SPORTS, TALK RADIO, WHAT EVER YOU WANT...9.95 PER MONTH, COAST TO > COAST..24/7.......STEVE...PS...ALPINE, PIONEER... > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "S.C. Harrison" <diverse_imaging@YAHOO.COM> > > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > > Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 8:26 PM > > Subject: Re: antenna boosters > > > > > I've used a doohicky called a Power Tip on a couple of different antennas > > > moderate results. > > > > > > It's a smoked-plastic teardrop shape that fits over the tip of the > > antenna. > > > Inside the plastic is some copper that increases the reception abilities > > > (insert thoughtful and scientific explanation here) of your radio in some > > > instances. I recall seeing it advertised in a few places where it was > > > claimed that these items were used in Desert Storm to increase reception > > on > > > military vehicles. > > > > > > I've seen it for sale at www.sportsmansguide.com under Power Tip, > > WXO-37846, > > > $6.97 each. > > > > > > FWIW, this might be prone to theft depending on the neighborhood in which > > > you park, and the integrity of the people around it. > > > > > > Scott > > > 82 Westy > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Charles McGehee" <chasm@ELLTEL.NET> > > > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > > > Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 5:00 PM > > > Subject: antenna boosters > > > > > > > > > > Has anyone had any experience with antenna boosters powered or > > > > non-powered? I'm sick of poor reception in the boonies and mountains. > > > Any > > > > advice would be appreciated. Thanks. > > > > > > > > Charles > > > > '85 Westy > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > >
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