4k replacement antenna question

[Darrell Adams]

>From: "Doug Johnson" <ur-quattro at msn.com>
>To: "q-list" <quattro at audifans.com>
>Subject: 4k replacement antenna question
>Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2002 09:30:34 -0700
>
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>On the "new" 4kq I bought recently, the PO hogged out the hole to install
an
>aftermarket antenna which was broken when I bought the car.
>The hole is to large to install an OEM antenna.
>Has anyone used a Fuba like VWs use on the roof?
>If they are functional for a rear fender installation, will I have trouble
>with the larger-than-average hole in my fender?
>Also, are the roof-mounted Fubas amplified like the OEMs on 4kqs?
>
>TIA!
>
> ~ Doug

The stock VW 16v and Corrado antennas are amplified.  The new ones; I'd bet
they are, but I can't guarantee.

'89 90Q
'90 G60
'99 1.8TQ

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