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neil73 · 2009-10-23 20:25:30

basicly my aerial is shite:wall:, how can i improve the reception? do i need to replace the aerial? if so what do you recommend? any one used these? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/AUTOLEADS-Interior-Glass-Mount-Car-Radio-Aerial-RMA819_W0QQitemZ300350753725QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM?hash=item45ee4ccbbd cheers, neil

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23-10-2009, 08:25 PM

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basicly my aerial is shite

, how can i improve the reception? do i need to replace the aerial? if so what do you recommend?

any one used these?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/AUTOLEADS-Inte...item45ee4ccbbd

cheers, neil

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23-10-2009, 08:47 PM

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try checking the amplifier in the boot mate its situated near the wiper motor in the boot lid.

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23-10-2009, 09:02 PM

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try checking the amplifier in the boot mate its situated near the wiper motor in the boot lid.

tried that mate, changed it for one that i know works and it was still crap

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23-10-2009, 09:43 PM

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change the cable that goes from the amplifier to your radio? It's a bit of work but nice to keep it original

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23-10-2009, 11:57 PM

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what if your fed up with 80/90s tech and want actually good reception???
Thats where I am and i have a 2000 focus that pics up much better reception than my rst.
Any solution that helps that?

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24-10-2009, 09:34 AM

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I've used the aerials in the link, and still have one somewhere, they are not very good certainly nowhere near as good as me sapphy or mk4 escort window heater ones.
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