Carlos Ralon wrote: > Hi, > My new shop is a pole barn 40 x 34 w/ metal sides and roof. Fully > insulated and conditioned, but with 4 rows of florescent tubes. Plenty > of light but absolutly very bad radio reception. An outside FM antenna > helps a little, but not much and no AM reception. We are in a rural > area. When the lights are off the radio works fine. Any suggestions > about further filtering? Put your radio elsewhere, and run wires to shop speakers. Get yourself an iPod. Or generate your own entertainment in your head. I don't, and won't, have a radio in the shop. I find the noise distracting and intrusive. The mind numbing repetitive shop tasks other folks buffer with a radio (or TV) are where I spend time considering alternative procedures, or designing jigs and tools. Same with driving. Ron N
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