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are new A99's all a pos?

Y’all are doing it all wrong.

Sand and coat the antenna in automotive fiberglass resin.

Sand it again, apply second coat.

Use heat shrink the appropriate size.

And lastly, and I can’t believe you guys don’t do this, give the dang antenna a bottle of waterbabies… duh.
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Y’all are doing it all wrong.

Sand and coat the antenna in automotive fiberglass resin.

Sand it again, apply second coat.

Use heat shrink the appropriate size.

And lastly, and I can’t believe you guys don’t do this, give the dang antenna a bottle of waterbabies… duh.
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