Fitting a Touring Roof

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SAP1
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Post Sat Aug 31, 2013 4:38 pm

Does anyone know how to fit a E30 Touring Roof aerial on a 1989 Saloon?

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Post Sat Aug 31, 2013 4:50 pm

drill a hole but it needs to be in the exact spot where BMW would have put it of course .

could go on a while this .............
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Post Sat Aug 31, 2013 4:56 pm

yeah it could mate! do BMW make a dimple on the roof where it can be fitted?
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Post Sat Aug 31, 2013 4:58 pm

Ask Polsta!
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Post Sat Aug 31, 2013 5:04 pm

saloon aerials are better than touring ones im my opinion. My aerial produces cr@p reception for my radio on my touring.
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Post Sat Aug 31, 2013 6:26 pm

Really? Mine is great, I can even listen to the radio in the carwash with the aerial sitting on the passenger seat :)
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Post Sat Aug 31, 2013 7:13 pm

I my have a break in the wires or something.
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Post Sun Sep 01, 2013 9:54 am

Just buy a dab stereo the reception is awesome in mine with the little stick on aeriel inside the screen
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