[TowerTalk] Toyota RF Problems (was Honda HF antennas)

[Terry Dunlap]

Why is this on TowerTalk?

73 de Terry KK6T


At 12:48 PM 5/24/2006, W4ZW wrote:
> 
>> The Toyota Sequoia is an RF DOG -- the body is virtually 
>> unbonded to itself, thanks to lots of paint between all of 
>> the hardware that bolts it together.
>
>This brings up a good question.  I installed a 9' SS whip on the luggage
>rack of my 2005 Cadillac Escalade which worked great with a Kenwood AT-300
>auto-tuner but I had S9 engine noise.  I often use a pushup flagpole mast
>with the under-the-tire ground bracket for portable operation, but would
>like to have a more mobile setup.
>
>Which, if any, of the current SUV's have a good record for ready to go
>mobile antenna operation?  
>
>
>Jon Hamlet,  W4ZW
> 
>Casey Key Island, Florida
>"A little piece of paradise in the Gulf of Mexico"
>
>
>(For list purposes, I guess my SUV in this instance  is my "tower")
>
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