{"id":10408,"date":"2012-03-11T05:57:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-11T11:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/?p=10408"},"modified":"2012-03-11T05:57:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-11T11:57:00","slug":"antenna-mounting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2012\/03\/11\/antenna-mounting\/","title":{"rendered":"Antenna Mounting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While <strong>working<\/strong> in <strong>Australia<\/strong> I came across many vehicles here that take the opposite end of things to mount antennas.&#160; I must have something to do with driving on the wrong <strong>side<\/strong> of the <strong>road<\/strong> and setting on the wrong <strong>side<\/strong> of the <strong>car<\/strong> to drive?&#160; Not sure but that \u201cleft-handed\u201d <strong>attitude<\/strong> may be seen in the antenna mounting ideas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/mobileant1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; 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