VW BEETLE HF OPERATING 80-10 LOOKING FOR A DECENT COUNTER PO

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VW BEETLE HF OPERATING 80-10 LOOKING FOR A DECENT COUNTER PO

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I HAVE A 2002 VW BEETLE AND AMTRYING TO OPERATE HF MOBILE 80-10 METERS. I CAN NOT SEEM TO COME UP WITH A PROPER COUNTER POISE FOR THE MOBILE ANTENNA BEING MOUNTED NEAR REAR BUMPER. SINCE THE AUTOMOBILE IS PREDOMINATELY FIBER GLASS, HAS ANYONE ACCOMPLISHED GOOD COUNTER POISE FOR HF MOBILE ON SIMILAR AUTOMOBILES?
THANKS DE JOHN K4SFD@AOL.COM
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