[SixClub] Best Mobile 6M Antennas?

[KB0NLY]

I've use a Hustler 5/8w 2m antenna on 6m many a times, works great.  So does 
the Larson NMO150.

73,

Scott


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Subject: Re: [SixClub] Best Mobile 6M Antennas?


>
> I believe a 5/8 wave 2m antenna will work great on 6m.
>  -------------- Original message from Dave Walton 
> <w7car at wildblue.net>: --------------
>
>
>> Many nowadays seem to be using Halo style antennas on 6M Mobiles. As far 
>> as
>> a Car Antenna working, it should. Remember you need 4.5 Feet for a 1/4 
>> Wave
>> on 52.00. You would have to experiment looking for a Car Antenna that 
>> tall I
>> would think? Of course you could add a Loading Coil or even a very small
>> wire to the Top of the Antenna. Would be Fun to play with at any rate. 
>> The
>> Car Antenna motor is quite strong. The antenna is raised up and down by a
>> pulley, and heavy plastic line of some sort? An NMO style Antenna can 
>> also
>> be used quite easily as well. At present I use a NMO Larsen type Antenna
>> mounted on an L Bracket between the Hood & Fender. Is out of the way, 
>> simple
>> to install, and does'nt look to bad on the Brand New Pickup .
>>
>> Yours in the Hobby,
>>
>> Dave - W7CAR
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