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New small mod story - roof GPS antenna retrofitted
This is a discussion on New small mod story - roof GPS antenna retrofitted within the Octavia II forums, part of the Skoda Model Discussion Area category; Hello. Till I am waiting a RNS3 (Trinax/Columbus) navi unit I changed the roof antanna: New antenna 1U0035507A : My ...
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24-11-2007, 14:43
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| Briskodian  | New small mod story - roof GPS antenna retrofitted Hello. Till I am waiting a RNS3 (Trinax/Columbus) navi unit I changed the roof antanna: New antenna 1U0035507A:  My factory antenna (only radio)  For changing antenna it is necessary to remove C pillar trims, rear handles, trims in luggage - a lot of work!  Antenna socket  Old antenna removed:  New installed:  Old antenna: 
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24-11-2007, 14:44
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| Briskodian  Join Date: May 2005 Location: North
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| Re: New small mod story - roof GPS antenna retrofitted Excellent work 
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| Re: New small mod story - roof GPS antenna retrofitted Looks good Andrey.
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24-11-2007, 21:28
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| Re: New small mod story - roof GPS antenna retrofitted This is same ariel that is on my vRS which has factory fit Sat Nav. I assume then, the raised circular piece ahead of the antenna is the GPS receptor?
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25-11-2007, 00:06
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| Re: New small mod story - roof GPS antenna retrofitted Yes - its a patch GPS antenna - with a good clear sky view so should give excellent fixes compared with units inside the car. Don't know whether its an active one - seems to have two leads...
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