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  1. Dale_Gribble

    homemade dish mover idea!

    Probably right about the GM sending unit, but that's the only fuel sender that I happened to have lying around. The motor is a Von Wiese, and I attached a pic showing the limit switches. You set the west limit first by running the motor with the long rod unbolted from the dish until the bottom...
  2. Dale_Gribble

    homemade dish mover idea!

    I've been moving my 8 foot aluminum bud with a center off type dpdt switch an a 12 volt/850ma power supply for a couple of months now. There are mechanical limit switches and diodes in the motor. The limit switches can be adjusted. I forget what the name brand of the motor is, but maybe tommorow...
  3. Dale_Gribble

    Victim Of The Dreaded HOA Today!

    Have you thought about cutting the dish to a smaller size instead of buying a brand new 6 footer? I recently cut a 10 footer down to 8 feet. It's a unimesh dish, I cut it with a small grinder and blue blade. I had to re-design the LNBF mount and calculate the focal point. I don't know how much...