Art,
One of the problems is that the present antenna is loose so I'm going to
have to
go inside of the compartment to remove it.
Bud Krueger
Art Pfenninger wrote:
> Bud, I have replaced mine from inside the car. There is a hole for the
> wire to come through on the left side. Remove the interior panel and look
> up at the top edge. Put the antenna into the hole in the fender and fish
> the wire through.
> ...Art
>
> On Tue, 8 Dec 1998, Bud Krueger wrote:
>
> > Thanks, Scott, I had been looking along the curve of the fenderwell. Maybe
>now
> > I can find it.
> >
> > Bud Krueger
> >
> > Scott McKorkle wrote:
> >
> > > Bud,
> > >
> > > When looking under the wheel well, go to the left side of the plate (the
> > > side closest the engine). You should find three bolts along this edge,
>one
> > > high, one low and one in the middle.
> > > Remove these and you should be able to pull the panel right out.
> > >
> > > Good luck!
> > > Scott
> > >
> > > ----------
> > > > From: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
> > > > To: Scott McKorkle <bmc@aa.net>
> > > > Cc: MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>
> > > > Subject: Re: Antenna access
> > > > Date: Tuesday, December 08, 1998 2:03 PM
> > > >
> > > > Hi Scott,
> > > >
> > > > Thanks. Probably the main reason that this car is so free of rust
>is
> > > that
> > > > it received an excellent job of undecoating when it was first delivered
> > > > (Florida, 1977). I looked at the rear of the wheelwell and saw no such
> > > panel.
> > > > Guess I need to do a little scraping. Thanks again.
> > > >
> > > > Bud Krueger
> > > > 52TD
> > > > 77MGB
> > > > (BTW, my daughter is giving me a webpage for Christmas)
> > > >
> > > > Scott McKorkle wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Bud,
> > > > >
> > > > > The antenna wire comes in behind this kick panel. To access the
>actual
> > > > > antenna, you need to remove the inner fender splash panel that is
> > > behind
> > > > > the front left tire.
> > > > >
> > > > > Scott McKorkle
> > > > > 1978 MGB
> > > > >
> > > > > ----------
> > > > > > From: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>
> > > > > > To: MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>
> > > > > > Subject: Antenna access
> > > > > > Date: Monday, December 07, 1998 8:25 PM
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Say folks,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > How I gain access to the antenna in the 77MGB? Is it behind
> > > the
> > > > > kick
> > > > > > panel next to the driver's left leg? TIA.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Bud Krueger
> > > > > > 52TD
> > > > > > 77MGB (with wipers that stop when the switch is OFF)
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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