Thread: no am radio
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Old 19 Jun 2008, 10:42 pm
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On Jun 19, 9:31 am, Dan C <youmustbejok...@lan.invalid> wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:49:06 -0700, bigjcw1023 wrote:
> >> Well, you're right. I was initially thinking of a broken connector at the
> >> antenna jack. Of course, then he'd get no reception at all. It can get a
> >> little tricky depending on where a cable might be broken (if it is) and
> >> we're just speculating anyway. Jiggling the wire while it's connected to the
> >> radio, and/or pulling out the connector and just touching the center tip to
> >> the center of the jack is also part of the diagnosis. If there's a
> >> bad/shorted ground, doing the latter should give an improved signal.

> > has to be something. I got in the car this morning and it worked
> > fine. About an hour later same situation arose.

>
> Are you even reading the replies you get? How about the one you just
> quoted, above? It's almost certainly a bad antenna/wire/connector.
> Figure it out and fix it. Sheesh.
>
> --
> "Bother!" said Pooh, as the antimatter containment vessel ruptured.


go suck canal water, just lettin people know whats going on. if you
aint got nothin better to do than dont bother
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