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Old 03-16-2008, 10:08 AM
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Aftermarket Antenna?

Im getting my fender replaced and figured i'd get a new antenna, looking for a black short one.....anyone have any insight, couldnt find much on ebay
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Antennas are ugly. Shave the antenna and relocate the antenna-wire along with the antenna sideways behind the dash. Just a suggestion.
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well the body work is free so idk if i want to push it, ill ask about it tho
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Here is your Shorty antenna. Now this is according to a friend that said that the 4th gen antenna is the same as the 3rd and well to me it looks the same so i got to agree. also i just saw that it said it well at the bottom to "This antenna will actually fit any GM car or truck from 1982 through 2004 that has a fixed antenna."

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Use an antenna from a 03-Present Vibe and mount it on the roof near the rear hatch..................
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Re: Aftermarket Antenna?

Originally Posted by Firebat
Antennas are ugly. Shave the antenna and relocate the antenna-wire along with the antenna sideways behind the dash. Just a suggestion.
Bad advice. Antennas are upright for a reason. If they could be horizontal, they would do so at the transmitter, which would be easier.
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