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    hornet invasion - post yours

    stop the wasp and bee invasion I had a large nest of small aggressive bees inside my storage barn door and I could not go in after them. After trying two cans of wasp spray and they were still flying. I got the wet/dry shop vac and stood the hose and pipe against a ladder so the end of pipe...
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    Satellite AV Contest - GEOSATpro microHD - Enter to Win - Drawing on 6/11/2012

    I grew up along the Squehanna River in Central Pa and loved wading in the shallow water and lifting rocks to catching Craw Dads. My step brother built me a boat by bending plywood which I propelled with a long pole and it would allow me to explore the islands in the middle of the 1/2 mile wide...
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    FREE GIVEAWAY : LEXIUM FastAlign 7100Pro satellite meter with AutoFind Technology - Enter To Win Now

    " I want to win the all new FastAlign 7100Pro signal meter with AutoFind technology exclusively from LEXIUM " It looks like it is simple to operate.
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    CONTEST - Enter to Win: GEOSATpro DVR1100c w/15GB HDD, 90cm Dish - Complete System

    I eagerly looked forward to the annual Apple Boiling festival benefit at our local Barners Church in our small country town. They would start cooking the apples in five 36 quart Kettles, 24 hours before the event and volunteers would stir it constantly with long handled, large...
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    need Clarification to make dish work

    Thanks everyone for the advise and the great pictures. Alemmoe
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    need Clarification to make dish work

    Yes, that is the same as mine,except my frame bends over the roof pitch. So, I will have to block the arm up,so the center of LNB is at the same height as the original V Sat LNB,Right? I am using it flat on the ground with two more dishes added to it on each end, between the 10 Solid...
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    need Clarification to make dish work

    I have some questions about using a second Dish I just picked up for C / Ku Band. It is a broadband V- Sat Dish off of a gas service station roof, mounted to a universal ridge mount. I can not read the name,but it is 48" x 52" fibreglass and measures 160" circumfence, with arm 36" from dish...
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    GeoStat 200 reciever review and C Band setup

    Iceberg, Sorry, I was having a senior moment on the first post. I really have two 100s,not 200s. Thanks, I locked the password. I have just found a man, who sold and installed big buds in the past, but no more. If I get all the parts, he will do the motorized dish point for me as long as I keep...
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    GeoStat 200 reciever review and C Band setup

    Need Help Choosing What C Band Equipment To buy I am ready to set up my first C band and need some HELP with some questions. I have two 100c GeoStats pros and a 1100c for KU band. ICEBERG; How do you lockout the password on a 100c ,I cannot find how to do it? I want to get a 6’ dish and...
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    GeoStat 200 reciever review and C Band setup

    Iceberg gave a great review of the GeoStat 200 receiver. I bought three GeoStats, one 1100 and two 200s two years ago from GloryStar and love them.They are very user friendly for a beginner. The support is terrific on the GloryStar Channel Package, but they do not give any support...
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    Enter to Win: Sponsors Super Satellite Sampler System - Contest Ends 2.28.2010

    What would I tell a friend or co-worker to interest them in owning a Free To Air satellite system? I have told numerous people about FTA Satellite and SatelliteGuys support. When I talked about it,some of their facial expressions were as if I was from Outer Space. Almost all of them never...
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    Your Immediate Action Needed to Retain FTA Broadcaster

    Thank You Jimmy for this awsome news. Some 21 years ago, I bought three lifetime Subscriptions of Sky angel just to get GMT for me and my two sons families. Then we lost it all and was without GMT for five years, until recent FTA Satellite reception on Amc 4.
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    Enter to win: Solar Panel from Sadoun

    I went GREEN in 1979 to save Fuel OIL by installing a Solar domestic Hot Water, closed loop, System in my home. The two 4' x 8' Collectors on my roof are still the original ones and has been giving me 180 degree potable water from may to Oct for all these years. My Oil fired baseboard...
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    New to FTA

    I would highly recommend a GloryStar AV Satellie package for a beginner.:) Their setup and operating manual is written for a greeny to understand. Their support is out standing. Their one room systems start at 199. complete. As you gain knowledge, you can go outside their 30+ friendly...
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    Free Sample of the Week - Satellite AV - Ends 9.16.2009

    Brian, I want to be in that number too. Pottstown,Pa
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    Contest: Enter to Win a Mini BUD from Satellite AV

    satellite AV Contest I grew up in central Pennsylvania and lived next to the Susquehanna River. My older brother built me a heavy plywood boat that took me all over the river and all summer long. I would float for miles on a tire inner tube and then someone would come for me down stream . I...
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    Searching for Galaxy 18

    Thanks again SkyRunner and Iceberg for the valuable insight. My tv is right beside the Dish and connected directly ,without any switch. GloryStar responded to my other question on the compatibility of the geoSat and my Hot Bird 90 Dish and also using the Invacom LNB. Thinks are looking up...
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    Searching for Galaxy 18

    Thanks SkyScanner. When my dish point calculator map shows a line straight over my neighbors barn, is that my true Azimuth=239 as my line of sight or is it really the magnetic =251 setting . I always took the line as the true Asimuth...
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    Searching for Galaxy 18

    Thanks Larobpra, I rechecked that 41 degrees on dish point again because a question mark shows up before the [ ?41 ]. I checked the Lat, Long and Skew settings on DishPoint.Com again with a motor and without a motor and it was still [? 41 ] . I will keep trying.
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    Searching for Galaxy 18

    Thanks Gillham, :eureka for that good hint using a circular search. I will try it after I get a response from a INVACOM Expert on my questions I asked . :confused: Is it zero degrees without a motor or if it is 41 degrees skew on the Invacom ,then how to set it :confused::confused: ...
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    Searching for Galaxy 18

    I am having a hard time in getting a signal for galaxy 18@ 123 degrees. The antenna is right on plumb. I eliminated the motor. My receiver is a Geo Sat Pro DSR # 110C from GloryStar. My Dish is a 39” HotDish90 from DMS International. My LNB is a Invacom QPH-031 with 2 lineal ports and 2 circular...
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    GIVEAWAY - DMX241 C Band LNBF Giveaway from WS International

    I bought a Sky Angel Lifetime Subscriptions in 1987 when It started out with about four channels. In the 1993, I bought two more life time subscriptions for my sons. After Sky Angel Burnt me, I went looking for Christian programming .:) I found GloryStar AV Satellite and got...
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    Help merging GloryStar with 2nd Dish

    Thank you :)- Anole,Iceberg and Brian. You Guys make this mountain climbable.
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    Help merging GloryStar with 2nd Dish

    Anole. Thanks, That works for me.:) :) What is answer regarding my question on which switch to buy? If the Radio Shack 4x4 switch is compatable, it means I will get one tomorrow verus waiting 2 weeks for a mail order. I want to get the correct 4x4 the first time.