My 1998 900 is still under warranty. The antenna was bent when the motor pulled it down crooked one day. The dealer changed it under warranty. Brian Greene <Delinquent1nopsamdnet.att.net> wrote in message news:46HN5.19209$UL.1181477nopsamsc07-news.ops.worldnet.att.net... > Hi group, > > I've read most of the FAQ's on replacing an antenna mast but I have only one > question. How do I get the bottom extension of the mast to retract into the > motor? > > Here's the story: > I got the old broken mast out without a hitch. None of the cable broke off > into the motor as I measured it against the new mast. When I feed the cable > into the motor, it retracts all of the antenna except for the bottom > extension of the mast which refuses to retract fully into the mechanism. > The sleeve will go into the motor, but only so far and there is about 2-3 > inches from the threads to the 17mm nut. This prevents me from securing the > mast to the body. > What am I doing wrong? > Any help would be excellent. > Thanks, > Brian > > delinquent1nopsamdnet.att.net > Return to Main Index
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