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PostPosted: Sun Mar 04, 2007 12:11 am
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having some problems with my tv antenna for the car . right now the antenna is inside the car and the signal break up plenty. does any body know where i can purchase a neat external antenna, or an amplifier that can boost the signal
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 05, 2007 10:27 pm
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i would like to kno this 2..any1?? did u try wrapping it in foil Laughing
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 05, 2007 11:30 pm
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same problem...i jus doh bother anymore

what i did was ground the antenna to the chassis and it seems to work Laughing
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 05, 2007 11:50 pm
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so u does pick up good signal every an anywhere pioneer?
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 06, 2007 9:27 pm
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yeah ditto on the chassis grounding!
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 07, 2007 12:32 am
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thanks i will try that.
was actually getting fustrated and thinking about mounting it outside on the glass but some idiot will rip it off
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 09, 2007 1:33 am
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thanx i hadda try dat den
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 10, 2007 8:25 pm
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grounding on the chassis seems to work, but ive seen it affect the sound. picture gets clearer but static is introduced when it wasnt before.
go figure
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 11, 2007 3:52 pm
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Yeh most of the time i get a clear picture...depending on where i am

I doh really care for local tv though

Better bet is to get a nice power antenna
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 11, 2007 7:47 pm
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have any idea where i can locate these power antenna in trinidad
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 12, 2007 6:11 am
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Steve's electronics...i remember they had the thin film strip ones
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^^where dat is?
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 13, 2007 4:31 pm
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Yea.. the power antenna will work great!
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Steve's is in Backchain street el socorro...next to patraj roti shop
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next to patraj roti shop

I feelin for ah chicken roti now! Very Happy
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 13, 2007 10:08 pm
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better to ground it off to the chassis..how often ah man goin an watch tv in de car an we talkin local tv
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well these days since worldcup....plenty Laughing
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Laughing Laughing fuh real worldcup slipped my mind..i hadda get dat up an running Embarassed
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 14, 2007 5:50 am
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pioneer wrote:
Steve's electronics...i remember they had the thin film strip ones


Is that for TV applications or just for radio?
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 14, 2007 10:50 pm
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Is bess u hook it up good an done.
Get the power antenna!
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