Hi,

Thanks for the advice but I never tint my windows, so that isn't the
problem.

For other TL drivers, how is your AM reception?

Thanks,

- Russ

On 03/20/2006 12:08 PM, in article YsCdndtCoeNNloLZRVn-vA@adelphia.com,
"User-in-law" <go_spam_yourself@nosuchISP.not> wrote:

>
> "Russell Lombardo" <rlombardo@cox.net> wrote in message
> news:C0433890.13810%rlombardo@cox.net...
>> I have a 2004 TL and noticed that the AM radio reception is abysmal. Have
>> other's had the same problem?
>>
>> I didn't renew XM radio -- I just couldn't stand the disc jockeys on the
>> 60s
>> (my era) music. I complained to no avail.
>>
>> Thanks for your comments.
>>
>> - Russ in Santa Barbara
>>
>
> Russ, I am with you 100% on XM 6. About 40 years ago I liked the loud, fast
> talking DJs, not today I find them annoying. XM 6 is still in the AM days,
> not FM!
>
> As far as the AM reception, if you have an embedded radio antenna in the
> windows and if you tint those windows with metallic film, you will lose your
> AM reception. That happened to me in my BMW. After I had the film removed
> and replaced with non-metallic film that restored the AM reception. The
> non-metallic is supposedly not as durable, but after 3 years I have seen no
> degradation.
>
> If none of that applies to you, never mind.
>
>