IMPORTANT NOTE: We do not sell replacement antenna masts by year and model. We have run across too many problems with confusion, interchangeability, and previously swapped antennas. We sell a SMOOTH TAIL mast and a TOOTH TAIL mast.
IMPORTANT NOTE: We do not sell replacement antenna masts by year and model. We have run across too many problems with confusion, interchangeability, and previously swapped antennas. We sell a SMOOTH TAIL mast and a TOOTH TAIL mast.
Looks like new. Smooth operation and no bends in the mast. These original masts are NLA and this is from old new stock. The smooth tail was used on antennas from the mid 1970's up until around 1983-1985. This would include the W116, R107, early W123, and early W126.
These original masts are NLA and this is from old stock Kent has had in storage for 25 years.. The smooth tail was used on antennas from the mid 1970's up until around 1983-1985.
These original masts are NLA, and this is from Kent's 20 year old stock and was only used a few months. No damage. super smooth operation and super straight. The TOOTHED tail was used on some antennas from 1983-84 up until the early to mid 1990s.
"I have heard some owners complain about the unreliability of those older Hirschmann power antennas. I would say that in at least 80 percent of the few hundred antennas I have taken apart that went bad - the reason was lack of lubrication!
Quality aftermarket antenna mast as shown. Comes with instructions on the packaging.
These original masts are NLA, and this is from Kent's 20-year-old stock and was only used for a few months. No damage. super smooth operation and super straight. The TOOTHED tail was used on some antennas from 1983-84 up until the early to mid 1990s.
In this xx-minute long video, Kent will show you how to install our aftermarket power antenna in your 116, 123, or 123 sedan or coupe. Removal of your old antenna is not covered in this on-demand video but it is very straightforward once you remove the inner fender well panel.
New AFTERMARKET rubber antenna to rear fender seal. Genuine OEM no longer available. Replace if cracked to avoid water getting in the trunk.
ONLY ONE AVAILABLE: This is the actual part you will receive. No cover. The antenna does work up and down when wires are removed from the circuit board. Runs smoothly, good belt. Can be used for parts or easily restored if you another antenna to make one good one.
Not working. No antenna mast. This is the actual part you will receive.
If you own and maintain an older car (especially 15 years and older) you must be willing to take care of its lubrication needs or you may spend big money later in repairs.