Recent content by FlyingGimp

  • HAPPY NEW YEAR! EXCITING CHANGES COMING IN 2026!
    Thank you for a great 2025 and we are so looking forward to 2026!
    PLEASE CLICK HERE to find out about some of our plans for 2026 including our BRAND NEW NAME we will be moving to in 2026! Exciting times are ahead!
    Happy New Year from your friends here at SatelliteGuys.US!
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    HOPPER 3 UPGRADE WAITING LIST!

    I'd like a Hopper 3 upgrade.
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    ViP 922 Technician Install - $95

    I called to order a 922 and was told that a $95 technician fee was required. I don't want to take off work to meet a technician, so I chose not to order. Did everyone have this requirement or do some CSRs allow ordering without the technician install?
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    Anyone have experience with 811/6000 recording to Tivo?

    Thanks. Did the Tivo tune the local channels on the 6000 okay? Any problems with tuning local digitial subchannels?
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    Anyone have experience with 811/6000 recording to Tivo?

    I'm thinking of replacing the 301 feeding my Tivo with an 811 to get staticless digital stations and record widescreen HD shows at least in SD. Has anyone had any experience with this? The 301 has been pretty stable in thie role. I'm not sure if I'd be stupid to try this with the 811's...
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    Any limits on 811 promo?

    Is anyone aware of any order limits on the 811 promo? I'm thinking of using a second 811 to feed my Tivo. Tuning digital stations instead of dish locals sounds quite nice...
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    Dish Raised there HDPPV rates?

    Or get it from Columbia House @ ~$7 per movie ( http://www.dvdtalk.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?s=&forumid=13 )...
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    FLASH: Dish 811 now $199 for Existing Customers!

    Called, asked for the "$149 deal on the 811": CSR says that they had a past 6000 deal at that price, but no 811 deal. Called back, asked for the "811 Upgrade deal". Getting it installed (bleh!) for $149. I had to pay $199 for the 6000 deal (wasn't "exclusive" then) so I'm still under a...