How to make a car antenna

How to make a car antenna

For a pleasant time during travel, the car needs a radio receiver. Antenna will also be needed to ensure a good signal and high-quality sound. The antenna is necessary for receiving radio signal, television and satellite alarm. Any antenna is a metal device that is easy and quick to make it yourself. And most importantly, it will cost much cheaper an an antenna acquired in the cabin.

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For the manufacture of the automotive antenna, you will need: an anchor bolt, cold welding, copper wire.

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A spiral of a wire across the entire length is screwed to an anchor bolt. Wire has twisted in two layers. The wire bolt is searched from above. The wire bolt screws into the antenna socket, which is located on the roof of the car.

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Working with cold welding is carried out exclusively in gloves, moistened with cold water to avoid sticking to the hands. The base of the antenna take the transparent self-adhesive film to prevent contact with the plastic. Cold welding is evenly applied to the resulting rod so that it becomes smooth.

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To give an antenna a aesthetic and beautiful appearance, after complete frozen the surface of the rod can be treated with sandpaper. If the surface is coarse and uneven, then you need to unscrew the bolt and process it on the lathe. The surface is ground and covered with several layers of paint into the color of the machine. It is better to prefer with matte paint, it will hide all the irregularities of the antenna surface.

The car antenna made by its own hands will serve for a long time and perfectly suitable for any car model. With its help, the radio will work even away from the settlement.

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