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Old 20-04-2008   #1
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looking to see if any one has a spare feed horn for a fibo 1.2
as my lnb gave up but could not get the screw out to get the lnb of the horn so drilled it and its no good now
any help would be good

cheers garry
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as my lnb gave up but could not get the screw out to get the lnb of the horn so drilled it and its no good now
any help would be good

cheers garry
What did you drill exactly, was it just the M5 grub screw and you have ended up with a plain hole.

If that is the case you could tap the next size up (M6) or fit an M5 heli-coil insert.

Picture would help
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it was the grub screw on the side what holds the lnb flange to feed horn some metal went inside so took the plastic cap of to get it out looks like it is not sealed any more it could be taped but the seal will be gone now on the cap
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looks like it is not sealed any more it could be taped but the seal will be gone now on the cap
A case for some silicon sealant
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just need a good twin lnb now
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