Re: urq antenna problems

[Tom Nas <tnas@euronet.nl>]

c a l i b a n <caliban@sharon.net> wrote:

>	is my antenna the stock one?  see it at
>	http://caliban.sf.ca.us/ur-q/MVC-018S.JPG and
>	it's hardly a good shot of it at all.  it's black,
>	and it hinges from straight up to about 45 degrees
>	to the rear.  i think it sort of has an embedded black
>	wire spiraling around it, i'd have to check though.

Most European VWs and Audis of the early '80s had a huge telescopic mast
thing. I have never seen an UrQ that didn't have this antenna, so I guess
yours must be aftermarket- or it was only used in the US.

Tom