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Old 17-07-2012, 06:41 PM   #14
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Default Re: How to: Changing the antenna mast

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Originally Posted by bartsau
Very good write up but I would suggest that there may be an easier way. I tend to jack the car up, remove front left wheel and the 3 scrivets holding the back section of the splash guard in place. Then you can pull it out of the way and then you can get an arm in and undo the ariel and pull it out.

Cheers,

Rhys
I used this method but without removing the wheel. I jacked it up after turning hard left, and once I'd gotten those bloody scrivets out, I just bent the splash guard around so it was sitting on top of the tyre.
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