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Difference between roof mounted and engine bay side mounted antenna??

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SOHC · 20 Oct 2005, 9:40 pm

I own a Golf 95', just curious about the difference between roof mounted and engine bay side mounted antenna, anybody knows the difference about it? cheers

byronbus · 20 Oct 2005, 10:15 pm

roof was a later model

ABF2.016V · 21 Oct 2005, 6:54 am

Up to 95 for the wing mounted one and 96> for the "bee-sting" one. Late model also meant OBDII on VR6s, cruise control on GLs etc etc

VDubya · 21 Oct 2005, 10:15 am

SOHC wrote:I own a Golf 95', just curious about the difference between roof mounted and engine bay side mounted antenna, anybody knows the difference about it? cheers

One is on the roof and one is on the body. Very simple.

Bug_racer · 21 Oct 2005, 5:59 pm

Roof mount aerial was all VR6 golfs and 1996 onwards 2.0l and 1.8cl

SOHC · 23 Oct 2005, 2:52 am

Alright got that, cheers... but roof one's lookin hepas betta!!