[TR] TR6 Antenna Location or alternate solution

[Tony Drews]

Here's kinda a shot of the antenna on a '73 TR-6...
http://www.tonydrews.com/UncleJackTR6/2009_0509UncleJackTR60021.JPG
Just as Bob describes.

- Tony

At 01:27 PM 6/14/2009, Bob wrote:
>On Sunday 14 June 2009 11:47:03 am William Brewer wrote:
> >      I bought a 1974 TR6 that was missing its front left fender. I see
> > where the original antenna came out from the kick panel behind the left
> > front fender. I have a straight rust free replacement fender without an
> > antenna hole. Where on the fender did it mount? I am thinking about just
> > going to the rear of the fender and cutting a hole. I really don't want to
> > cut a hole out of such a nice panel. Are there alternative antenna's and
> > mounting locations? For example: Back in the 70's, my sister dated some guy
> > with an El Camino and he had kind of a whip antenna that was mounted on his
> > rear bumper. It really looked bad-ass to me.     TIA,
> >      Bill in Tehachapi
>Bill,
>
>Not sure about the 74 but my 72 has a hole for the antenna just in front of
>the hole for the windshield on the top of the body, not on the fender. I have
>archived many 6 photos for reference and every one that has an antenna has it
>mounted in the same spot. Not sure of all these car years but always the same
>spot.
>
>I have never seen one mounted on the fender as of yet.
>
>Bob