Re/moving Antenna to fit Solar Panels
So I was up on my roof the other day measuring out some possible locations for solar panels. As all you TCers know, roof real estate is precious. I already have 2 fans, an AC unit, a shower skylight, ...
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Look at it real close. There may be a phillips head screw at the base. If there is, loosen the screw and fold the antennae down horizontal, or just remove the screw and the antennae mast. See if that gives you enough clearance for the panels.
Yes there will be a wire from the antennae to the radio. If the above procedure doesn't give you enough clearance you may have to remove the base from the roof. After that I would maybe? cover the hole with a piece of stainless steel sheetmetal screwed down with Dicor under and over it.
Yes there will be a wire from the antennae to the radio. If the above procedure doesn't give you enough clearance you may have to remove the base from the roof. After that I would maybe? cover the hole with a piece of stainless steel sheetmetal screwed down with Dicor under and over it.
