- June 16th, 2014, 8:03 pm#4797577
A friend and I recently acquired a set of (4) MT500 radios. Unfortunately, all of the antennas were long, not the preferred short version. Rather than buying replacements, I converted these longs for just a few bucks each.
Here is the supply list...
Here is the supply list...
- 1/2" grey PEX tubing (Home Depot, 6-feet) $2
1/2" vacuum caps (Auto Zone, assorted pack) $3
Canister of black Plasti-Dip (Home Depot) $7
Small plastic wall anchor
Superglue gel
Last edited by bishopdonmiguel on September 18th, 2018, 6:01 am, edited 1 time in total.
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ECTO-H2O ====> viewtopic.php?f=13&t=45376
Prototype belt pack ====> viewtopic.php?f=43&t=37057
MagSafe Leg Connector ====> viewtopic.php?f=42&t=36691
Spongeface Gizmo build ====> viewtopic.php?f=7&t=37170
Cheap Gizmo holder ====> viewtopic.php?f=42&t=37036
MT500 antenna conversion ====> viewtopic.php?f=42&t=37182
Wall clock ====> viewtopic.php?f=42&t=37547