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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 06:41 PM
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Shorter Antenna

WOW... Last time i changed to a shorter antenna was with my 1987 ford ranger, all i had to do was unscrew it and screw the new one on

not so much with the balt
i spent a freaking hour putting an antenna on the car that i got at autozone wtf just happened to unscrewing it, i had to damn near take the whole thing off
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 06:47 PM
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mine was just unscrewed, unless they changed it for 09
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 08:47 PM
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i had to un plug it take it off the car and use 2 wrenches to unscrew it lol then put it back on
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 09:03 PM
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mine snapped off completely so i had to drill out the old stud and tap my own.
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 09:05 PM
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mine snapped off completely so i had to drill out the old stud and tap my own.
this^
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 09:07 PM
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i used a wrench
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 09:49 PM
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One wrench undid mine...Ark FTW!
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 10:07 PM
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what?

All I had to do was us a pair of pliers to unscrew my old antenna and the new one screwed right on in it's place. Took like 2 mins to do.
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Old Apr 27, 2010 | 10:10 PM
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I have an 09 SS... mine just unscrewed and screwed the new one on... the longest part was just finding the wrench to undo it.
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Old Apr 28, 2010 | 06:47 PM
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mines an 05 thats why i had issues, corrosion, rust ect..
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Old Apr 28, 2010 | 08:46 PM
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THAT SUCKS igot a shorty for sale for cheap.
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Old Apr 28, 2010 | 08:47 PM
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Mine was easy to install.
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Old Apr 28, 2010 | 08:49 PM
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I cut the stocker, but mine came off easily. Hardest part was putting the new one back on without scratching the paint.
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