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Title: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: golfman on March 25, 2009, 01:17:27 pm: Hi all just wondering what ariel can i get thats small and gives great reception am/fm?
Cheers golfman!!!
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: Nobber on March 25, 2009, 03:22:07 pm: I used a Honda s2000 ariel on mine, worked just fine. :happy2:
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: MAT ED30 on March 25, 2009, 03:35:02 pm: Honda Hrv one but i did work for them so took one out of stock :laugh: looks so much better
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: NotNormal on March 25, 2009, 05:59:55 pm: Quote from: Nobber on March 25, 2009, 03:22:07 pm
I used a Honda s2000 ariel on mine, worked just fine. :happy2:

Same here - no issues really
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: 182_blue on March 25, 2009, 06:06:19 pm: i have the citroen one and its fine
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: TomB on March 25, 2009, 06:25:27 pm: I chopped my standard one in half and stuck the top cap on...I haven't lost quality or signal.
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: Merlinman on March 25, 2009, 08:06:51 pm: http://www.parts4euro.com/DCShop/product_info.php?cPath=23_24&products_id=19

I got one of these - after finding the Sharan type didn't give me satisfactory Traffic Announcement reception

Ace!
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: Toast on March 25, 2009, 09:51:40 pm: Honda Type R one on my Ed30 great reception :happy2:

Toast
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: Top Cat on March 25, 2009, 09:53:38 pm: Quote from: Toast on March 25, 2009, 09:51:40 pm
Honda Type R one on my Ed30 great reception :happy2:

Toast

Have you got a piccie i am in the market for a aerial :smiley:
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: bacillus on March 25, 2009, 09:56:36 pm: I got one of these, http://www.parts4euro.com/DCShop/product_info.php?cPath=23_24&products_id=8
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: Toast on March 25, 2009, 10:01:54 pm: Yeah here's one you can kinda see it :happy2:

(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fbb312%2Fshandygti%2F008.jpg&hash=1f99c8063a31b45d67385a9ef63d7b628ab820ef)

Toast
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: Top Cat on March 25, 2009, 10:05:03 pm: Cheer's burnt bread.

where is the new rimmage. :party:
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: Toast on March 25, 2009, 10:09:04 pm: There a coming phoned them today all straightened centre's painted and the outer lips will be getting polished in time for me heading down on Sat to collect :jumpmove: :jumpmove: Only thing is its costing me Ã‚Â£470 :surprised: to get them done so all in I'm Ã‚Â£870 spent already next up Ã‚Â£600 for 4 Toyo T1r's :laugh:
What about your's??

Toast
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: SteveP on March 25, 2009, 10:10:06 pm: Also have a look at the one in this link - http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=977.msg14931#msg14931

I have it on mine with the combined GPS shark-fin/bee-sting aerial and i works a treat :happy2:
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: cal tdi on March 25, 2009, 10:12:21 pm: Quote from: Top Cat on March 25, 2009, 10:05:03 pm
Cheer's burnt bread.

where is the new rimmage. :party:

x2 cant believe i forgot about these! the audi RS861's rock
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: Top Cat on March 25, 2009, 10:18:19 pm: Quote from: Toast on March 25, 2009, 10:09:04 pm
There a coming phoned them today all straightened centre's painted and the outer lips will be getting polished in time for me heading down on Sat to collect :jumpmove: :jumpmove: Only thing is its costing me Ã‚Â£470 :surprised: to get them done so all in I'm Ã‚Â£870 spent already next up Ã‚Â£600 for 4 Toyo T1r's :laugh:
What about your's??

Toast

Still waiting (https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Ftomashandmilly%2FDaft_stuff%2FHOEasterDb012.gif&hash=55fb0ca4cdcb5b903147fdd0cd64e76022397872)

Quote from: SteveP on March 25, 2009, 10:10:06 pm
Also have a look at the one in this link - http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=977.msg14931#msg14931

I have it on mine with the combined GPS shark-fin/bee-sting aerial and i works a treat :happy2:

PG i would not get a signal would i if i bought a shark fin type, dont you need the window thingy magig for that. :jumping: :sad:
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: SteveP on March 25, 2009, 10:21:29 pm: ^^^ Mine has a combo aerial which is both a beesting and shark-fin, so this stumpy one that flora recommended will work for you too :happy2:
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: Toast on March 25, 2009, 10:23:15 pm: When did they say u'd expect to get them Tc? 8)

Toast
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: Top Cat on March 25, 2009, 10:26:19 pm: Quote from: SteveP on March 25, 2009, 10:21:29 pm
^^^ Mine has a combo aerial which is both a beesting and shark-fin, so this stumpy one that flora recommended will work for you too :happy2:

Cheers, you went and posted that one that V2 Brett has got and i love that, would it be a lot of work to get that little white fin to work :chicken:

Quote from: Toast on March 25, 2009, 10:23:15 pm
When did they say u'd expect to get them Tc? 8)

Toast

They told me 2- 5 months :sad: its getting on for 2 months since order now so i am getting a little bit impatient. (https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Ftomashandmilly%2FDaft_stuff%2FRubber_Room.gif&hash=1943a7bc02912c170d7290c9685b0106cd21a46d)
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: Toast on March 25, 2009, 10:29:39 pm: I doubt they must be bringing them over by rowing boat :grin:

Loving the Smillie :happy2:

Toast
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: wombat on May 04, 2009, 01:45:36 pm: I've got the Sharan Replica beesting ariel from parts4euro.com the reception is the same as the original.
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: x5pea on May 04, 2009, 02:50:46 pm: ive got a good sml ariel i got a show a few months back, u can have that if my Scirocco one ever turns up. :happy2:
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: Tfsi_Mike on May 04, 2009, 04:30:57 pm: I have the citreon one from here on my MK2 Cupra, assume like many othe parts its the same...

http://www.seatcupra.net/forums/showpost.php?p=1936571&postcount=114

Decent reception :happy2:

** its the citreon one in the ebay link i have
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: winrya on May 04, 2009, 04:37:17 pm: got a really small aerial on the roof of mine :wink:
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fe58%2Fwinrya%2FP1090170.jpg&hash=f960a92b0730bd118387a15e7def72e70bda615f)
Title: Re: Small oem beesting ariel that has great reception?
Post by: Tfsi_Mike on May 04, 2009, 04:47:33 pm: Quote from: winrya on May 04, 2009, 04:37:17 pm
got a really small aerial on the roof of mine :wink:
(https://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fdaz.co%2Fmedia%2Fe58%2Fwinrya%2FP1090170.jpg&hash=f960a92b0730bd118387a15e7def72e70bda615f)

smoooooth and clean :happy2: