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    CONTEST!! Enter to Win an Edision OS Mio 4K from Titanium Satellite - Ends 4/8/2019

    I would like to test this with the ASC 1 positioner along with my 7 1/2 dish soon i will be putting up a 10 footer.
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    Motorized C-band with 2nd lnbf for circular?

    Have not posted here for a while but in response to circular polarization, i made my own feed using a Chaparral Polarotor and Av-Comm circular polarizer barrel purchased from manufacturer in Australia i am here in the states using a 7 1/2ft Winegard Quadstar dish getting decent reception on all...
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    Kijiji, eBay, and Craigslist dishes for you to take a look at

    Ajak H-H 180 with mounting ring Chicago Craigslist https://chicago.craigslist.org/chc/ele/6019577764.html
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    AMC8 Powering Down

    I am getting every transponder except 4056H here in Chicago with a 7 1/2 ft dish.
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    SatGuys Reader crashing

    Same thing here i have a apple 3gs does exactly the same thing i deleted it its useless for me.
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    Satguys app performance

    I have a older IPhone 3gs when i click on a post to read it it says loading and it crashes this is after the new update.
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    Refurbushing KTI / AJAK 180

    I was able to find a extra motor that was given to me by a retired satellite installer a few years back, it looks exactly the same as the one you have there is a small magnet wheel that is screwed right on to the shaft over the white plastic cover, the reed is inserted into the holder the other...
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    Refurbushing KTI / AJAK 180

    It should be rated at 36v post some pictures i might have one laying around i like to see if its the same.If you run 24v it might turn a little slower.
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    Ajak H-H Mount Rescue

    It sounds like a very intersting process a little bit dangerous. I used a parts sandblasting machine but i was able to get all the rust out and immediately sprayed it with primer. Now for the fun part i pressed out the main shaft i have to replace the Teflon sleeve with a bronze sleeve...
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    Ajak H-H Mount Rescue

    Its not a rust bucket anymore if you bother to look at the pictures in fact it will be better than new when i get done with it,i am not new at this game i have rebuilt several over these years i know what i am doing. As for the other one no thanks.
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    Ajak H-H Mount Rescue

    I have the reed switch but i am not planning on using the same motor, i have another one sitting on the top of the bench right next to the old motor.
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    Ajak H-H Mount Rescue

    I was able to locate this motor it was laying outside in someones back yard who knows how many years, i am currently in the process of rebuilding it as you can see all the rust has been removed through sandblasting it has been primed, i will be removing the main shaft to replace the Teflon...
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    H-H Mount ID

    Got it from a satellite installer he had it in his garage he did not know much about it. I am going to clean it up see if it works and maybe install it on a 7 1/2 foot winegard, maybe i can adapt the ring to fit the back of the dish. The only thing that is missing is the side metal cover but i...
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    H-H Mount ID

    Does anybody know who made this mount? i just recently acquired it does not look like an Ajack, i never seen anything like it.
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    Thumbnails not viewable

    Is it my computer i can not view any thumnails on this sight? everything was OK the other day.