Why do truckers tilt their antennas forward about 20 degrees?

March 24th 04, 02:37 PM

Dave VanHorn

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Also when they drive down the road going real fast, The antennas move up a
little and keep a good groundplane instead of folding back and loosing it.

??? "keep a good groundplane" ???

This technique must be geared twoard running at about 300 MPH then, at 70+
they are still tilted way forward.

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