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  1. J

    First Look: TV2 IR Converter Kit

    FYI This works great with Tivo. The adaptor requires that TV2 remote have address 1. I use a logitech remote so unfortunately the default logitech settings also require address 1. So, you need to spend a few minutes learning new IR codes with your remote. Here's what I did. Set TV2...
  2. J

    First Look: TV2 IR Converter Kit

    So. Would this doo-dad work for me? I've got a VIP Duo 222k. TV1 is hooked up to my HD LCD. I want to hook TV2 up to my Series 2 TIVO and somehow have the IR sensors utilize this kit to control TV2 and record those stations. Should it work? They are coming to install my setup on...
  3. J

    Potential Subscriber Questions

    Is it worth the $250 upgrade to get the HD DVR with Dish?
  4. J

    Flex Fuel (E85) vehicles...

    Used to live in Shakopee too. Now in Lakeville. All I know is that when I had the E85 car it's gase milage was basically the same depending on how I drove it. It also depends on how the manufacturer implemented the system. Different computers burn the fuel at different rates/settings. We...
  5. J

    Potential Subscriber Questions

    Thanks for the info! Now I have another weekend project to tend to!
  6. J

    Flex Fuel (E85) vehicles...

    The MPG is the same. That is one of the biggest misnomers out there. Yes I used to have a E85 car I drove around in for the Minnesota Corn Growers association.
  7. J

    Flex Fuel (E85) vehicles...

    There are no problems in using or switching between fuels. The only suggestion is that you wait until almost empty to switch between types. Fuel economy and engine wear are the same with either type of fuel. There is a lot of misinformation out there about E85. It is a cheaper and safer...
  8. J

    Potential Subscriber Questions

    Whatever their 'configurator' told me. It is the one that allows 2 TV's to feed off of one reciever + it has DVR.
  9. J

    Potential Subscriber Questions

    I'm looking at switching from Charter Cable to Dish for various reasons. I'm looking at the four room setup with 2 HD reciever and 1- 2 room Standard reciever. I'm planning on getting the 180 + HD + Voom + OTA Locals Since I don't want cables hanging all over the place I'm pre-wiring my home...