Recent content by djmadman

hi, sorry for the slowness on replying. i have the dish all set up. the motor is at 0degs and the dish is set 100% true on the motor pointing at due south. my box talks to the motor so i suppose thats a start. when going through my settings my box went straight round to where 28.2 is based on...

£40 does seem to be too good to be true. but i suppose its because he was a mate of a mate lol. im not usually a defeatist and always like to see things through to the end, but if i do come unstuck i will have to find an installer. all that needs doing is the motor and dish being put up. i...

sorry not being pedantic but the difference is £50 lol yeah my friend is not far from me, exactly same setup (hes the reason im doing this) and is more than happy with the results! only thing he is annoyed with is because of his location his dish wont go to the west lol i asked him for the...

cheers for that, i will have a proper butchers at that tomorrow. as for being a competent DIYer, i can easily recondition car engines, and do engine transplants, so im hoping this is not as hard as that. you know what its like when you read jargon, just adds to the confusion and then you find...

Thanks for sorting it out! although i am still really annoyed with what it was changed to etc without actually understanding what was read! personally as money is on the very tight side if i can find it for £40 quid i would snap their arm off, however, i dont want a second rate job as you dont...

Hi all. I am new to the set up of a motorised dish. i received my 80cm dish, motor, sat finder and all brackets yesterday. i would have loved to have gotten it all up and running myself but i am a bit stuck so all help and suggestions of installers would be greatly appreciated. the wall im...