How to Make OR REPLACE a RC Car Antenna

Intro: How to Make OR REPLACE a RC Car Antenna

My rc car antenna broke so i decided to make a new and better one.

STEP 1: Materials Needed

You will need:
1: Phone cord
2:Wire strippers
3:a bamboo skewer

STEP 2:

1.cut the 2 phone cord ends off.
2.Strip 1 end of the wire and twist the ends
3.connect to where your previous antenna existed by twisting them together.
now you're all done and will have double your previous range. enjoy

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[21arcisd]

what about the bamboo skewers? you said they were needed, but not what for.

[afloyd4]

My son pulled out the antenna on his car controller. Where do I reattach it?

[ScottK131]

Look for a solder spot near the top of the controller marked ANT.

[shashankp20]

what does it mean by 'strip ONE end of the wire and twist the ENDS ' ?

[cooldude786]

what is the use of bamboo skewers

[Patented]

I think your phone wire needs to be the exact same length as the previous one or it won't work properly, no?