Have you gotten quotes from competing vendors? Betcha Lowell and/or Bob Hoffmeister/the other folks have something to say about that. Tried here?: http://imperialclub.com/Part/Yards/index.htm $300 is awfully adventurous. Seems to me that there could be one had for less out there, but that's just me. -Kenyon --- Jeff Cantor <jcantor791@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > My '56 Sedan has a replacement fixed mast antenna > that needs to be > replaced and since it was originally a power unit, > I'm planning on > going that route. Here's my dilemma. I have access > to an original > power antenna from another '56 which may or may not > be fully > functional. Assuming it is, the seller has quoted > me $300; if not, > $150 (it hasn't been tested yet). My alternative is > to spend about > $30 buying a modern power antenna replacement that > is claimed to > universally fit nearly any old car however it is > only a 31" unit > whereas the originals were 39" or more (better for > AM reception). > > Any thoughts as to which route to take? Do the > prices for the > original sound reasonable? > > Thanks, > > Jeff > '56 Sedan > Trenton, NJ > > > ----------------- http://www.imperialclub.com > ----------------- > This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing > List. Please > reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your > response will be > shared with everyone. Private messages (and > attachments) for the > Administrators should be sent to > webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to > http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm > > Kenyon Wills ----------------- http://www.imperialclub.com ----------------- This message was sent to you by the Imperial Mailing List. Please reply to mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and your response will be shared with everyone. Private messages (and attachments) for the Administrators should be sent to webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To UN-SUBSCRIBE, go to http://imperialclub.com/unsubscribe.htm