Re: What, Where and Can I

[Augustene Brown <augustene@cfl.rr.com>]

Bob Harrison wrote:

> Hi! Mike.
> I can't help with the polish question but tomorrow after I've had the 'plane
> out I'll tell you the type of GPS Antenna I've fitted. It is roughly
> tear-drop shape and fits into the old filler depression in the roof behind
> the cockpit.
> I guess the fuselage is transparent to the satelite signals but I didn't
> want to collect any trash signals that might have affected the incomming
> data. Having said that I used the Skyforce supplied antenna in my car all
> the way to Straubing (MT Propellers) although it was on the windscreen with
> the "sucker" , so I guess it would work in the a/c anyway.
> regards
> Bob Harrison  G-PTAG
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-europa@post.aviators.net
> Subject: What, Where and Can I
>
> Could anyone recommend a suitable non-silicone polish that is available in
> the UK.
>
> I am planning to panel mount my Skymap 3C GPS.  What is the best way to
> mount the antenna?  Does one use an extension with the supplied antenna and
> mount it in the fuselage or is another antenna required?
> Is the fuselage 'transparent' to the GPS satellite signals.
>
> regards,
>
>             MP  (G-JULZ No 312)
>