No, not at all. The antenna cable runs from the rear top corner
of the cabinet through the kitchen tray above the side windows to
the front. It is far above the engine compartment. I never experience
any ignition interference so far.

David

--- On Fri, 1/16/09, Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: mounting cb radio?
> To: "David Kao" <dtkao0205@yahoo.com>
> Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
> Date: Friday, January 16, 2009, 12:45 PM
> Do you get much engine interference?
>
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 3:28 PM, David Kao
> <dtkao0205@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > In addition to the question of mounting a CB radio
> there is also
> > a question about how to mount a CB antenna.
> >
> > Antenna is critical to the performance of a CB radio
> (any radio)
> > that you do want to have a good setup for the antenna.
> This is
> > how my CB antenna mount is on my Westy:
> >
> >
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/13948372@N02/1468967684/in/photostream/
> >
> > Comments are welcomed.
> >
> > David
> >