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Old 03-10-2008, 01:18 PM   #5
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Quote: Originally Posted by BAC5point2 View Post
What about the metal of the roof skin? Would magnetically mounting the antenna to the underside of the roof skin hinder reception?

Yes, metal will significantly reduce the signal.
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