Re: [DML] Fixed my antenna, sort of...

[Ryan Wright <ryanpwright@xxxxxxxxx>]

Nathan,

You can buy a brand new antenna for $18: http://store.teptronics.com/ln46.html

-Ryan

On 2/10/06, valleyrat12 <valleyrat12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I disassembled my antenna to find that the nylon feed gear was broken
> in a couple of places. I went to Pep Boys and purchased one that
> looked "close" to the original. It took a few attempts but finally the
> mechanism accepted the new antenna.
>
> The only problem is that sometimes the antenna does not make it all
> the way down. It gets stuck and then does not complete retraction. If
> I help it a little bit it will retract all the way. I greased up the
> nylon gear really good, it almost seems like it gets caught up on the
> creases in the feed gear from when it was packaged. Has anyone else
> had this experience? Do I need to adjust something?
>
> Nathan
> 2277 (now with working radio)
>


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