I believe the tension was caused by previous posts. But that's just my .02

However.....let's not clutter this post with snide remarks from ANYONE. There is a time and a place for everything and this post is not one of them.

Move along folks

I will replace my battery in the next few days and see how things go then report my findings with the rest of the VX community. I can see in some cases how rewireing the antena can promote better reception but we'll see.