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18-09-2009
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| Site administrator  Join Date: 26-07-2003 Location: Scottish Borders
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Blog Entries: 1 My System: Sky UK. FTA analogue & digital satellite from 6 fixed dishes (5E/7E/9E/10E/13E/16E/ 19E/23E/28E) Pace MSS100, Echostar IP3000VA, Technomate TM-1000D, Dreambox 7020S  The last noble sat warrior to fly the olden flag of Analogue |
Our local B&Q has some fta satellite kits available for £40. Theres a tiny fta box, cables, clips and a 65cm dish in the kit. | ||
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18-09-2009
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| Sky Remote Breaker...  Join Date: 05-01-2006 Location: Near Pendle Hill, Lancashire
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My System: Mostly gathering dust cos there's no room for dishes here... :( The Sleepy Hollow pollracle has spoken! | £40? That's cheap!!! But I bet it's not very good quality... Any idea of the box's manufacturer?  | ||
| I think your car looks funny too...... Proud owner of a satellites.co.uk cap & T-Shirt...  (though the latter no longer fits due to my ever expanding waistline!!!) Resident KIRBY Vacuum nut...  | |||
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18-09-2009
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| Site administrator Join Date: 26-07-2003 Location: Scottish Borders
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Blog Entries: 1 My System: Sky UK. FTA analogue & digital satellite from 6 fixed dishes (5E/7E/9E/10E/13E/16E/ 19E/23E/28E) Pace MSS100, Echostar IP3000VA, Technomate TM-1000D, Dreambox 7020S The last noble sat warrior to fly the olden flag of Analogue | Dunno - the dish was mounted on a rack 10 feet up and the receiver was tied to the top of the lnb arm! | ||
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18-09-2009
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| Site administrator Join Date: 26-07-2003 Location: Scottish Borders
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Blog Entries: 1 My System: Sky UK. FTA analogue & digital satellite from 6 fixed dishes (5E/7E/9E/10E/13E/16E/ 19E/23E/28E) Pace MSS100, Echostar IP3000VA, Technomate TM-1000D, Dreambox 7020S The last noble sat warrior to fly the olden flag of Analogue | Actually the dish didnt look too bad - from what I could see it was a proper mount rather than a window mount. | ||
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| Amo Amas Amant Admin  Join Date: 18-11-2004 Location: Blackburn NW England (Siberia)
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My System: IDD CI24 ECONO MM Penta 1.20 Galaxy II 1.2Mtr Polar MTG yes it has been on the arc for 21 years and is still driven by a modified wiper motor from a Ford Anglia. It's like me sometimes groans but always performs Saved us from the black plague of ignoratio elenchi, he awaits a special badge with jugs |
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18-09-2009
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| Specialist Contributor  Join Date: 09-02-2008 Location: Newtownabbey, near Belfast, Northern Ireland
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My System: Dreambox 800 Nabilo Blackhole v1.0/250 Gig/ Dreambox 500s-(clone) PLi Jade/ Relook 400s 160 Gig-/SifTeam 1.93 e enigma Foretec 90cm Dish with Nikkai Diseqc Motor- 2 sky+ receivers fixed 28.2 east. | Lidl here in Northern Ireland had there Silvercrest kit back on the shelves yesterday for £69 | ||
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18-09-2009
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| Regular Member Join Date: 04-09-2006 Location: Kent, UK
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My System: Sky; Raven 90 multi-LNB 1W, 7E, 9E, 13E 16E, 19E; 1m Orbital dish on Moteck SG2100 motor; Technomate 1500, Phoenix Apollo and Kathrein (analogue) etc etc Receivers | Lidl actually had it as low as £30 in the summer! | ||
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| Toute Ronde Bon Oeuf  Real name: Gordon Join Date: 29-05-2009 Location: North Yorks Moors
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My System: Triax 1.1m and Orbital 80cm Motorised Dishes. Various fixed Dishes. Eclectic selection of Digital and Analogue Receivers. Complex switching and distribution that SWMBO cannot fathom. Nor me. |
Not bad - only £5 more than I paid. | |||
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18-09-2009
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| Mod and septic resident  Join Date: 01-01-2000 Location: London SW
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| Makro also shifts out the Silvercrest kits, but they also have one DIY HD satellite kit for just over £100. | ||
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18-09-2009
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| Specialist Contributor  Join Date: 25-04-2005 Location: Austria
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My System: 1,25 Fibostop Jäger Smr 1224 & Smo 36 Dual Axsis Motor Dynasat F1 Monterey 140 Drembox 800 sky Pace HD Box Tagra 2,20 M Fullsize Dish Echostar 2,40m Mesh for cband! | Hi there! can you make a pricture of this kit? does b&o produced this stb in there own factory,or is it a oem product? | ||
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18-09-2009
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| Site administrator Join Date: 26-07-2003 Location: Scottish Borders
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Blog Entries: 1 My System: Sky UK. FTA analogue & digital satellite from 6 fixed dishes (5E/7E/9E/10E/13E/16E/ 19E/23E/28E) Pace MSS100, Echostar IP3000VA, Technomate TM-1000D, Dreambox 7020S The last noble sat warrior to fly the olden flag of Analogue | It will be bought in Chinese stock. B&Q dont do their own brand satellite stuff. They sell SLX branded dishes. | ||
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| Amo Amas Amant Admin Join Date: 18-11-2004 Location: Blackburn NW England (Siberia)
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My System: IDD CI24 ECONO MM Penta 1.20 Galaxy II 1.2Mtr Polar MTG yes it has been on the arc for 21 years and is still driven by a modified wiper motor from a Ford Anglia. It's like me sometimes groans but always performs Saved us from the black plague of ignoratio elenchi, he awaits a special badge with jugs |
B & Q are a DIY product distribution network all over the UK they don't make anything at all _http://www.diy.com/diy/jsp/bq/templates/content_lookup.jsp?content=/bq/stores/store_finder.jsp | |||
| War does not determine who is right, it determines who is left! Formerly toppervte33h whose six pack has turned into a keg Help support this web site by making a donation Or use other options to help support Sats UK Show Your Support by clicking the button Thank you. Freddie Flintoff is back | ||||
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| Site administrator Join Date: 26-07-2003 Location: Scottish Borders
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Blog Entries: 1 My System: Sky UK. FTA analogue & digital satellite from 6 fixed dishes (5E/7E/9E/10E/13E/16E/ 19E/23E/28E) Pace MSS100, Echostar IP3000VA, Technomate TM-1000D, Dreambox 7020S The last noble sat warrior to fly the olden flag of Analogue | Yup - you can see their lines at _www.diy.com Note the overpriced stuff | ||
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18-09-2009
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| Regular Member Join Date: 05-03-2009 Location: UK
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My System: -------------- | It's oem badged as ross in b&q here is the user guide for it _http://www.ross-style.com/media/[32].pdf and here is the kit _http://www.ross-style.com/satellite-tv/satellite-kit | ||
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| Specialist Contributor Join Date: 25-04-2005 Location: Austria
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My System: 1,25 Fibostop Jäger Smr 1224 & Smo 36 Dual Axsis Motor Dynasat F1 Monterey 140 Drembox 800 sky Pace HD Box Tagra 2,20 M Fullsize Dish Echostar 2,40m Mesh for cband! | our local b&o store has closed bacause no one bought something  before i would buy there speakers,i buy magnat and infiity ! _teufel.de speakers are also very good,espasaly that one with thx 2 certificated! on of the biggest in germany with a great choice is _hirsch-ille.de with a unbelivible great choice and good prices! if someone means he got a better quality when he buy expensice speakers,then he should do it,but iam sure,that this kind of buyers,dont can tell with closed eyes,from what kind of speakers,the listen music | ||
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| Amo Amas Amant Admin Join Date: 18-11-2004 Location: Blackburn NW England (Siberia)
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My System: IDD CI24 ECONO MM Penta 1.20 Galaxy II 1.2Mtr Polar MTG yes it has been on the arc for 21 years and is still driven by a modified wiper motor from a Ford Anglia. It's like me sometimes groans but always performs Saved us from the black plague of ignoratio elenchi, he awaits a special badge with jugs |
It is not B & O as in Bang and Olufson Turok it is B & Q | |||
| War does not determine who is right, it determines who is left! Formerly toppervte33h whose six pack has turned into a keg Help support this web site by making a donation Or use other options to help support Sats UK Show Your Support by clicking the button Thank you. Freddie Flintoff is back | ||||
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| Site administrator Join Date: 26-07-2003 Location: Scottish Borders
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Blog Entries: 1 My System: Sky UK. FTA analogue & digital satellite from 6 fixed dishes (5E/7E/9E/10E/13E/16E/ 19E/23E/28E) Pace MSS100, Echostar IP3000VA, Technomate TM-1000D, Dreambox 7020S The last noble sat warrior to fly the olden flag of Analogue | Yup - B&Q - DIY superstore | ||
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Oooooops (or should that be OOOOOOOOOOPPPPPPs ?) | |||
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