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Subject:Re: Amateur radio antenna mount for Vanagon dual band/tri-band
From:Rocket J Squirrel
Date:Mon, 10 Jun 2013 19:29:22 -0700

You're driving a Westy?

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Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott
1984 Westfalia, auto trans,
Bend, Ore.

On 06/10/2013 07:28 PM, John Meeks wrote:
> I use a small NMO dualbander mounted non the rain gutter. works well for a
> small antenna. I'll look at the model # if you're interested.
>
> John Meeks
> '91 Vanagon MV Phoenix
> Stock 2.1 250K miles
> Northern Michigan
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> On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 6:06 PM, Stuart Fedak <ve3smf@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> I am looking for recommendations from those who have installed a VHF/UHF
>> antenna on their Vanagon.  I am considering using the Diamond K-400 trunk
>> mount, and placing it on the rear door.  Will this leave enough room for
>> opening the rear door, and will it interfere with the pop-top?
>>
>> I will be using either a Diamond dual band 2m/70 cm or a tri-band 6m/2m/70
>> cm  antenna
>>
>> Your suggestions would be appreciated.
>>
>> Stuart
>> VE3SMF
>>
>> Sent from my electronic umbilicus