Better reception? Sure!
Better balance of the car? Bloody hell! (is that syntax correct?)
Safer on the eyes in case you are drunk and stumble into the car? Uhhh, we'll go with that.
But, BUT, for the ultimate answer as to why the whip is better than a stub (besides what the ladies will tell you), I present this:
https://books.google.com/books?id=Q...epage&q=tearing off car antenna weapon&f=true
Click on the link and be AMAZED that you can use your whip antenna as a WEAPON!! What are with the stub, throw it? Probably can't even get a full grip on it...
After reading the article, I may even retro fit one of these on it:
en garde!

Better balance of the car? Bloody hell! (is that syntax correct?)
Safer on the eyes in case you are drunk and stumble into the car? Uhhh, we'll go with that.
But, BUT, for the ultimate answer as to why the whip is better than a stub (besides what the ladies will tell you), I present this:
https://books.google.com/books?id=Q...epage&q=tearing off car antenna weapon&f=true
Click on the link and be AMAZED that you can use your whip antenna as a WEAPON!! What are with the stub, throw it? Probably can't even get a full grip on it...
After reading the article, I may even retro fit one of these on it:
en garde!
