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    Dish Blew Over...Now Won't Work?

    I am pretty experienced aligning my Direct TV Dish while RVing. It blew over (tripod) last night and now I can't get any signals from any satellites? I use the RV tripod that you level and point at the satellite. Then all I need to do is slightly align the dish when attaching it to get a great...
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    Tweaking 99 and 103...

    Okay I have my tailgate setup slim line dish and great tripod. I have it adjusted so I can find the 101 very quickly after some practice....perfectly plumb/level but now I can't seem to dial in 99 for ESPN HD? Are there any tips that can be used to dial it in? I don't have a high dollar...
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    TAILGATE SETUP - 99 ?

    I have my tailgate setup primed and ready for saturday. I was able to pick up 87-96 strength signals on 101 and also 119...picture came in great! I can't seem to get 99 which I believe is where ESPN is located? I have 0 for signal strength. ESPNU on 208 does come in but 209 does not? I...
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    One More Question....TILT setting for tailgating..

    Okay I have now advanced to the level of knowing how to adjust azimuth and elevation and where the tick marks are. :) Now I also am reading about "tilt"....but no where can I find the settings for it? Dishpointer shows you azimuth and elevation but not tilt. I am using this for...
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    Which Satellite & Azimuth for HD ESPN?

    I really appreciate all the help from you guys with my tailgate setup! As a newbie I have yet another question to make sure I do things right! I want to make sure I tune my Slimline Dish to the proper azimuth setting and am not sure which satellite I should be aiming for? I am most interested...
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    TAILGATE DISH LOCATION

    Okay I have a H & G heavy duty tripod coming to use with my recently purchased Slimline Dish and HD Receiver....so here's my question... The tailgate lot is extremely crowded and I could see a bump into the tuned dish taking place.... so is it possible to set up my tripod and dish on top of...
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    Will This Work for Slim line Direct TV Dish?

    I have ordered the Slim Line Dish (Direct TV ) for tailgating purposes and want to make sure this tripod will work with it. Anyone know if it does? Thanks! WINEGARD TR-3500 Tripod Antenna Mount Product Details Product Dimensions: 148 x 9.5 x 9.2 inches ; 12 pounds Shipping Weight...
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    TRIPOD Recommendations....

    What type of tripod would you recommend and where do you find them for temporary use with a slimline 3lnb direct tv dish? I looked at this one "H&G HEAVY-DUTY SATELLITE DISH TRIPOD" recommended here, but they are out of stock and I need one asap....any suggestions?
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    Football Tailgate Help With Required Equipment

    I'm a newbie here and have done a lot of research but can't seem to find the answer so I am hoping one of you gurus here can help! ;) I am a current Direct TV customer. I am planning on (attempting to) setting up at my football tailgates with Direct TV. Here's what I know and if you see...