Recent content by bama1

searched the bay and found pimsleur cd at a price I can afford to lose if I can't/don't learn. After many yrs of southern living am afraid my ears don't hear as fast they speak on the shows, either spanish or english.

Had to do this with mine. Main menu, user setup, aspect ratio 4:3

After modding my dtv pizza dish for 30w and rescanning the satmex sats, realized with a little help (cd/dvd) might learn a second language and be able to understand what might be some interesting shows or at least the baseball games and fights. Its been almost 50 years since jr high spanish...

I am in the middle (77-91 mi) of 3 markets. Main tv does not have add on scan, kitchen tv does have add on scan. I scanned for the strongest signal in eastern direction, and use a converter box stb-t8 for the other 2 markets. Can usually find a signal from one direction or another during tropo

hope its not gone, was enjoying sailing races

Turbosat, did the cat catch and eat the rabbit? I didn't get the snow but did get 3/4" ice. Sprayed all four dishes with dollar store cooking spray yesterday, the only channel not coming in on the 1.8m is MEtv, thats not uncommon on this dish. I would go out and see about knocking some of the...

Soon as the snow stopped and I cleaned off the 1.8 I got signal back. Strangely ku never suffered as bad as C band dmx741 on 1.8m.

Turbosat, I lost it here also, am sure because of the snow. Local radio says was 1968 since this part of Alabama has seen snow on Christmas. Knew I moved too far north!

That splains it all, I don't work right if I hear the word snow!!!!

Don't know how you have dish mounted but A neighbor with a pizza dish provider lost signal on a dish mounted to eaves. The culprit was the weight of dish and mount caused soffit or whatever trim piece is called to sag/pull away from the house, a couple nails to tighten wood restored the signal...

Haven't seen it in years, but magoo's christmas carol

That is correct

Thanks photoman! Neither pan 3500 or openbox found this on scans till manually entered and is a 1 click adjustment between receiving either direction.

Have enjoyed this feed till went missing this week. Anyone else able to find this or is this a 1.8m related issue? Thanks Bama1

spent many years traveling working on dishes like that around the world. I like being able to stand on the ground to work on what I have now much better