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11-09-2009, 07:51 PM
|  | Pub Member / Supporter | | Pub Member / Supporter Join Date: Nov 25th, 2007 Location: Davenport Iowa
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| | | Sad day in the FTA world (Pics & Video)
Very sad day today, We lost a few good FTA dish's today as the Executive Inn in downtown Owensboro, Kentucky, comes down in a cloud of dust. of the explosion.
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11-09-2009, 07:53 PM
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11-10-2009, 05:49 AM
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Sadly, most buildings that get demolished have useful dishes on the roof. Every time I see workers tearing down a business (even an old gas station or fast food joint), I look around for a dish or NPRM. Buildings being re-roofed are also good hunting grounds.
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11-10-2009, 10:32 AM
|  | The No Pain Train | | Proud Staff Member Join Date: Nov 17th, 2003 Location: Places men fear to tread (Mpls, MN)
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I agree Tron
I saw a building get tore down here locally and it had a nice C-Band dish that wasnt being used (was aimed straight east) that got ruined in the demo
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