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Old 01-04-2008, 07:34 PM   #1
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Default New antenna creates wind drag, kills MPG

I have a new antenna mounted in the bed of my truck and the install has created some problems.

1. Wind drag, and sensitive to crosswinds
2. Poor cornering
3. Terrible MPG
4. Have to leave it home to use 5th wheel.

Any ideas??

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