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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by mavada » Fri Mar 09, 2012 3:07 pm

yeah it was a tuff decision...i dont let them see my pudding rifle for 35 euros...
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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by bilko1 » Sat Mar 10, 2012 8:52 am

I bought this one http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... 0273733200 slightly longer as when i bought a stubby for my Golf the radio reception was pants.
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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by Shoppinit » Sat Mar 10, 2012 8:58 am

Happy with my stubby; Admittedly I haven't tried the radio since.
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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by Mr Footlong » Sat Mar 10, 2012 9:29 am

Shoppinit wrote:Happy with my stubby
Well, you've had many years to learn to love it ;)
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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by Shoppinit » Sat Mar 10, 2012 10:33 am

A partial penectomy is no laughing matter. I'll thank you for being a bit more sensitive.
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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by Shoppinit » Sat Mar 10, 2012 10:34 am

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Thought I'd try being as over-sensitive as everyone else recently. Doesn't suit me, I've decided.





Besides, my penis is bigger than yours.
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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by bilko1 » Sat Mar 10, 2012 1:00 pm

My stubby is longer than yours :)
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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by swannny » Sat Mar 10, 2012 7:35 pm

and footlongs is... a foot long( so rumour has it!)
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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by Shoppinit » Mon Mar 12, 2012 10:47 pm

My stubby:

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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by Shoppinit » Mon Mar 12, 2012 10:52 pm

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Daytona RS6 C5 Avant. Viper'd, Billies, Waggers, MTM box brain, C6 stoppers, xcarlink, R8 coolant cap (woohoo)
///M3 E46 | XC90 (V8, natch) | Passat GTE | RR Classic V8 flapper
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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by mavada » Mon Mar 12, 2012 10:53 pm

:thumbs:
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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by swannny » Mon Mar 12, 2012 11:10 pm

that looks much better than oem one,

have you tried the radio yet Shop to see if you still get a good signal?
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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by chunky79 » Tue Mar 13, 2012 7:55 am

Thats very cute Shop. Your stubby has a slight curve to it though :shock:
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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by Mr Footlong » Tue Mar 13, 2012 11:20 am

swannny wrote:have you tried the radio yet shop to see if you still get a good signal?
Current:

23' C8 RS6 Vorsprung - 23' RS E-Tron GT Carbon Vorsprung

Gone:

"Brutus"- C5 RS6 Avant - MRC stage 2 - Milltek non-res + 100 cell cats - Wagner ICs - PSS9 - H&R ARBs - OZ Superturismo LM - C6 Custom brakes - HD RNS-E - Various other bits - 555PS/832Nm
"Taz"- C7 RS6 - MRC stage 2 745PS/1095Nm
12' Cayenne Turbo, B7 RS4, S3, Cupra R, XJR, EVO VII, STI8,5,2&WRX, 106 GTI&XSI, other crap.

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Re: Smaller antennas

Post by mavada » Tue Mar 13, 2012 11:21 am

ive got the same, signals are ok...
If you can't go to the track, bring the track to you.
Mugello Blue C5 RS6 Avant
Viper Tuning ECU/TCU
MTM Bimoto wheels 9,5 x 19 ET 30 LK 5x112 with 275/30/19 tyres
MTM exhaust system cat back 4-pipe with throttle valves in 2 pipes, control
Yellow Koni's
Porsche 959, gone but not forgotten.
Fight ALS disease https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGFDWTC8B8g

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