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Total radio reception loss.. #920057 17/10/2009 22:53 17/10/2009 22:53
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 1,327 Merthyr tydfil Gareth_M OP My job on the forum
Gareth_M OP My job on the forum Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 1,327 Merthyr tydfil	but only when I put the rear demister on. When the demister is off, the reception is great. Anybody else had this? Gareth

Re: Total radio reception loss.. [Re: Gareth_M] #920104 18/10/2009 09:01 18/10/2009 09:01
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Guzbod Unregistered G	This is normal for the coupe. I believe the aerial earth needs cleaning but I think it is a bit of a faff to do so I haven't done it.

Re: Total radio reception loss.. [Re: ] #920180 18/10/2009 12:35 18/10/2009 12:35
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Per Unregistered P	Just clean the rear window (inside) should help..?

Re: Total radio reception loss.. [Re: ] #920530 18/10/2009 22:48 18/10/2009 22:48
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 8,909 Lightwater, Surrey DaveG Club Treasurer Member 311
DaveG Club Treasurer Member 311 Je suis un Coupé Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 8,909 Lightwater, Surrey	There's an earth lead in the boot under the carper on the left somewhere IIRC, have a root around, when you find it, clean up the connection and voila, it will be fixed. I know this coz when one of the times I had a rear end shunt repaired, the dopey people left the lead disconnected 1996 Portofino 20vt & 2000 Pearl White Plus 2008 Ferrari F430 & 2017 Fiat 124 Spider

Re: Total radio reception loss.. [Re: DaveG] #920812 19/10/2009 15:07 19/10/2009 15:07
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TheAudioGuy Unregistered T	ha arh now i know where to look

Re: Total radio reception loss.. [Re: ] #920871 19/10/2009 17:33 19/10/2009 17:33
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 1,327 Merthyr tydfil Gareth_M OP My job on the forum
Gareth_M OP My job on the forum Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 1,327 Merthyr tydfil	Thanks guys, will have a look as soon as I get a chance and will report back. Gareth

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