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Subject:Re: Need tips on installing a new antenna.
From:J. Stefanovich
Date:Thu, 19 Nov 1998 14:56:06 -0700

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On 11/19/98, at 1:34 PM, Sebastian Hill wrote:

>Folks,
>
>While installing a new radio in my vanagon this past weekend, the antenna lead
>broke off in the old radio...New antenna time.  Picked up an antenna from the
>dealer and tried to remove the old one.  When I try to remove the top nut from
>the antenna, it moves a bit than gets pretty tight. If I try forcing it, the
>body panel starts flexing in! Are there any tricks to removing the old antenna?
>I removed the grill and driver's headlight assembly, but I couldn't see of any
>way to get to the antenna from there.... Help!
>
>Thanks,
>Sebastian Hill
>'87 Wolfsburg Weekender

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