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  1. rangergord

    Actuator not working and can't remove it.

    Just got my V-box connected to my cable and tried to move the actuator. It jumped a bit when I tried the E-W buttons but did not move. It looks like I need to replace or overhaul the actuator. I have an identical actuator from a second dish I have but this one won't come off the mounting...
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    GeoSatFinder

    I am at 55.71 N lat and 121.63 W long. I used GeoSatFinder at satellite AV to make a dish aiming coordinate table. The satellite directly south of me is 121 W-Echostar 9-Galaxy23. The elevation is listed at 26.5 degrees BUT I am wondering if these settings are for a 90 cm KU dish. MY 10...
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    C band LNBF install

    Finally getting back to my 10' mesh dish install that I started in June. Winter is coming and I want some good signals coming in by then. Taking photos as we go along and will post some soon. Right now I am puzzled by the DMS BSC421 LNBF that I am installing to replace the old chapparal LNB...
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    NE BC, Canada Leads on two more dishes.

    So I've got leads on a couple of other dishes. I already have two identical ones so I don't need anymore. One dish is aluminum and the other is mesh I think. They are larger dishes although I don't have the exact size but we are far north so big dishes rule here. Located in Chetwynd, BC area...
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    Newbie showered with BUD's

    Just as I am preparing to travel several hundred km's to pickup a nice free 10' mesh dish this weekend, my local ad for BUD's kicks in and got me two more calls today! I just went to visit one a short ways down the road from me. It was a nice black mesh dish 10', although I did not have a...
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    FTA newbie

    Hi Folks, I am an ex bell expressvu subscriber. Got tired of the ever increasing bills for more of the same. Looking to get a FTA system because anything must be better than the six channels of OTA broadcasts I have right now and the limited video and audio streaming online. I am thinking...