Will do. Heater wires should not be a problem. Heated windshield, as in late model Lexi or Range Rover, can be a problem. Interestingly, I had a "solar" windshield in my '02 Audi that blocked my Fastlane transponder and probably reduced the performance of my Valentine V1, while the Nav system worked fine.
Lee '93 300D 2.5L 182K '95 A6 quattro avant 150K '96 A6 quattro avant 113K > -----Original Message----- > From: OK Don [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 8:54 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mercedes Discussion List > Subject: Re: [MBZ] O/T Satellite Antenna > > Let us know if the GPS antenna works inder the rear shelf - I > don't know whether the heater wires in the rear window will > block the signal enough to be a problem. > > > > > On my W124 I installed the GPS antenna below the rear deck, next to > > the speaker. Again, no metal between the antenna and the > sky, and it's > > totally invisible. Note - I have not yet hooked up the antenna so I > > can't verify that it works, but it *should*. > > > > So you might want to consider hiding it. Easier to install > and wire, > > no worries about losing it in a carwash or ice storm, less > likely for > > a thief to target your car... > > > > Lee > > '93 300D 2.5 182K > > -- > OK Don, KD5NRO > Norman, OK > '90 300D 243K, Rattled > '87 300SDL 290K, Limo Lite, or blue car > '81 240D 173K, Gramps, or yellow car > '78 450SLC 67K, brown car > '97 Ply Grand Voyager 78K Van Go > >
