Recent content by BunkerSteve

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    Thanks guys. Yes, was thinking of the bolt idea as I have no way to "flatten" the end. Will do.
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    Dang! I would have never gone that deep. Thanks for the advice on it! Indeed Jimbo, only a matter of time in N. Mich..... Cheers
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    Chip: Thanks for the advice. Good stuff! Quick question. Regarding the frost line comment. Are you referencing the pole depth (so it doesn't move with freeze / thaw) or are you referencing the depth to bury the cable? Thanks! Steve
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    Claude: Thanks for all the great points. I did not realize the 2" pole would be an issue. I would have ended up at Home Depot pulling my hair out so thanks for that! My locals are out of Brentwood / Nashville, TN so I doubt they will be available in N. Mich. No biggie there. Appreciate the...
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    Chip: can't thank you enough for the quick and complete reply. I'll give it a shot! Do you suggest buying gear through the Amazon / Satellite Guys link? I want to support you guys.....
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    Much of this has been covered in other threads so my apologies in advance for redundancies. I have a primary home with DirecTV subscription and the following equipment: Slimline SWM SL35 4NR5-01 (one line) Genie Gen 3 / DVR HR44-500 Genie Mini x 3 C51-700 RG-6 Cable from Dish My objective is...