Convert power antenna to manual

**US PATENT 10,,**Power Antenna Conversion Kit - Includes both insert and 6 3/4" Antenna Mast Easily Convert from a Power Antenna while using your power unit as the antenna base!! 1) Simply remove the exterior mounting nut and pull the factory power antenna mast out of the power unit. 2) Install our conversion sleeve in its place. 3) Install the exterior mounting /5().  · I have identified a couple possibilities: 1. Harada manual antenna from Fastlane (about $30). Not sure how this would fit or integrate into existing wiring but the site says it works on my car. 2. Hirschmann Auta "Universal" power antenna (about $70).User Interaction Count: 7.  · Unplug the power cable from the antenna assembly and insert the new, manual sleeve into the old power antenna housing. Tighten the retaining nut along with the new, fixed mast. You’re Done!Body Type: Convertible (1YY67), Fixed Roof Coupe (1YY37).

By mast, I mean the whole assembly. With a power antenna, it's all built into one assembly. It may be possible to change out the retracting antenna portion but if you're at this point, you might as well just replace the whole assembly. Converts your original power antenna to a fixed mast by simply removing the power antenna mast retaing nut, turn on antenna pull out old mast cable. Unplug power to antenna assembly. Insert the manual sleeve into your old power antenna housing, tighten retaining nut new fixed mast. You're Done!. Break it out or turn on the 4runner so the power antenna can rise up. Then have a helper hold the antenna firmly, turn off the 4runner and prevent the antenna from coiling back in. This removes the antenna from the power antenna assembly. Since my power antenna had started failing, I went with the option of breaking it out.

The Corvette Power Antenna Conversion Kit will successfully convert your manual antenna into a power antenna. This can improve the reception and clarity of. Fix a stuck power antenna by replacing a burned out motor or bad cable/mast. You can do both in about 2 hours, and you'll avoid the $50 - $ dealer. Basically, you cannibalize the power antenna's motor and use the shaft of it for installing the screw in type antenna's base, then you level.