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    New DTV Subscriber Install Question

    Here is what i got: Pole. Hammered into the ground. No digging of a hole. No concrete. Just a pole he hammered in the ground. Hope it doesn't get pushed around when the frost comes. 20 ft of cable run to the house. Entry point same as where the existing cable lines came in. Did not bury any...
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    New DTV Subscriber Install Question

    Bitter much? So I'm assuming that you would consider anyone who tries to negotiate a lower or free price for Sunday Ticket a Thief as well? What about the installer who charged me for something that should be free? What does that make him? I'm not trying to get him fired. He did a great job with...
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    New DTV Subscriber Install Question

    So I had the install today. No LOS from the house Pole mount only option. Installer charged me $140. Said anything other than a roof mount is a custom install. I'm calling DTV tomorrow to raise heck. Just need some advice on what to say Thanks!
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    New DTV Subscriber Install Question

    Thanks guys! I just called to confirm my installation and the guy on the phone didn't have a clue about the pole mount. Just reading from a script. Even said something like "don't worry about the tree, the installer can add an amplifier for the signal because leaves don't effect the signal..."...
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    New DTV Subscriber Install Question

    Hello All!, I signed up for D** at Best Buy a week ago to take advantage of the free Sunday Ticket, the autopay rebate and other specials along with the $200 BB gift card that I will receive since I bought a qualifying HDTV and the D** package. My question is this, I do not hav LOS from my...
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