"Peabody" <waybackKILLSPAM44@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:7MBpb.370$0d2.221@lakeread06...
> Well, it's better than being stuck in the down position.
>
> I can hear the little motor running for a few seconds when I turn
> the radio on or off, so it appears to be that plastic
> whatchamacallit that I've seen discussed somewhere before.

The motor has a clutch on it, to keep it from burning up if the antenna is
physically stuck. Have someone push down on it while turning off the radio.
A lot of times, all they need is lubed.

Good luck.

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