>
> I sure hope you never need to remove your antenna. It would be tough
> with the screw heads on the inside of the bracket.
>


I have a similar situation with mine, Bruce. Since the antenna is internal
it is not subject to the stress and strain of being mounted externally.  I
simply attached mine with tie wraps through the screw holes in the antenna
and around the bracket. No need for screws at all.

Bill Harrelson
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