"Dale" wrote in message
...
I was going to say this as a response to someone else's post but didn't
want
to hijack their thread. So... Can anyone tell me why you would ever use a
factory supplied whip antenna over an external wire or other external
antenna?

[snip]

Why waste time and effort with wires in order to listen to the likes of
Brother Stair and Alex Jones?

Frank Dresser