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I've seen quite a few roofs that have had water damage because the satellite installer thought that the heat caused by screwing lags through the shingles would cause a seal sufficient enough to prevent leaks. At a minimum "pitch patch", or tar strips should be used to make a sufficient seal...

You do not want your dish mounted to the siding. Anyone who has ever installed vinyl siding will tell you that you have to mount siding loosely so that it can expand and contract in varying temperatures. The siding could buckle and warp in the different seasons if you mount the dish permanently...

The freestanding portion of the board will warp and cause you grief sooner than later. if you are going to need the additional height, I would recommend additional bracing, or metal incorporated into the design (angle iron, for example). As an installer with over 6 years of installs and...

The SD-DVR40 does not support Caller ID.

If he's not treed out on his other receivers, he won't be treed out on the TiVo either.

It sounds like you don't have the Oval 3 Dish selected in the setup menu. This would keep you from getting the locals if the TiVo doesn't know to look for the channels on the other satellite.

Yeah, the HD-TiVo's seem to be getting more readily available. We actually finally have more coming in this week than what we have people waiting for. It's an odd feeling really.

Mike500 gave a very good explanation. For those of you dissing him, you've apparently never experienced actually being "shocked" by touching the connectors or receiver. The recevier normally only puts out up to 18 volts through the coax to the LNB. While it will give off sparks if the...