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01-17-2009, 03:35 AM

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Rear antenna- Does anyone one know about them

Have you guys seen those little rear antenna's on the TL. Its not for GPS or satellite i was wondering where i could get one from, I kind of like it

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01-17-2009, 03:43 AM

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.. are you talking about the ones that come on our cars? ..if so, your wrong. They do have a purpose and it is used for GPS for our navi's.

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01-17-2009, 07:57 AM

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.. are you talking about the ones that come on our cars? ..if so, your wrong. They do have a purpose and it is used for GPS for our navi's.

i have navi with no antenna...

must be an 02-03 thing.

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01-17-2009, 09:31 AM

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yeh im pretty sure its the navi antenna for the better gen tls...

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01-17-2009, 10:12 AM

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.. are you talking about the ones that come on our cars? ..if so, your wrong. They do have a purpose and it is used for GPS for our navi's.

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01-17-2009, 10:21 AM

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i thought it was either for GPS or Onstar

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01-17-2009, 11:46 AM

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01-17-2009, 11:54 AM

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its actually for the onstar

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01-17-2009, 11:58 AM

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its actually for the onstar

thats the impression i was under...

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01-17-2009, 12:02 PM

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so is the antenna on the 3G for GPS or satellite radio

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01-17-2009, 01:06 PM

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That antenna is for onstar.

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01-17-2009, 01:40 PM

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Ooo i thought i it was just a little add on I didnt know it was actually for something. Well i think it looks lind of cool

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01-17-2009, 05:33 PM

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i hate mine -___-

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01-17-2009, 06:51 PM

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Ooo i thought i it was just a little add on I didnt know it was actually for something. Well i think it looks lind of cool

That is a negative Kev.

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01-17-2009, 06:57 PM

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i saw 'ill*tl's and its ok but if u dont have it why would u wanna put a hole in ur roof...i have seen some replicas on Egay but i would leave it as is....not cuttin down on the peeps dat got it but according to Brian he didnt like his..

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01-17-2009, 11:35 PM

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O well i think im going to leave it alone LOL! I never knew some TL's came with onstar.

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01-18-2009, 01:56 AM

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i actually hate mine...

and onstar.... i don't even use... -_-;;;

wat a waste of a perfectly fine roof... haha

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01-18-2009, 02:46 AM

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Yea a guy down the street has one and he hates it 2.

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01-18-2009, 11:42 AM

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on some GM vehicles the onstar antenna is one of those old school cell phone kit antennas that sticks to glass. GM...ugh

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01-19-2009, 04:35 AM

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onstar is the devil! like i need the police to come running when i get into a fender bender while i'm drunk. or like the man needs to know where i am when i'm pickin up cash from my hoe's or dropping off dime bags.

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01-19-2009, 12:03 PM

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OnStar..what is that? Oh...its the service i can't use anymore because acura isn't offering a digital conversion like other car companies...that's right.