Recent content by modman

Nah this logo isn't stuck on, it's painted on.

I dont mind the logo that much, its my family that minds. I just got a good telling off, lol I do prefer dishes without logos however I dont want to have so much extra work by painting it.

I recently got back into this hobby after staying away for a year or so. I just bought a 90cm fortec star dish. The dish was cheap and the build quality is not great however the worst part is the white fortec star logo stands out so much on the black dish. Is there any way to remove the logo...

I actually have not entered any setting I just use the manual positioner (left/right) then store the position. The thing is Usals and Diseqc work on my manhattan and TM so I do think its the power going to the motor. I need to find a motor that takes less power. This is because when it moves, it...

Its a DG-120

Its a tiny zone 2 but im thinking of upgrading to a clear 85cm soon

Is it better to exchange the motor or get a vbox?, also what motors work?

Should be Ok, But I dont know about rain margin

Thats what I was thinking, The curb stones seems a good option. Could I simply get very heavy bricks to hold it down without any drilling? Also Rolf are those tripods rubbish?

A few months ago I asked for some help about setting up a ground mounted motorised dish on a flowerbed. Someone suggested a more permanent solution was to drive a scaffold pole in to the ground by hammering it in or something. My question is that will this still be solid in soft ground. It only...

Hi, This problem is driving me crazy,)(-red I recently bought a 500s and installed Gemini. I read that I must store sat positions manually so I did. Im using a superjack and the dm has a 2amp psu. The thing is once stored the motor usually will refuse to change sats unless I channel surf at a...

There could be many answers to this, the signal meter will not give you a clear idea that the satellite dish is correctly positioned to the correct satellite or any satellite for that matter. The quality is what tells you the alignment is correct. Try fine tuning very slightly...

We should start a business. You buy the dishes, ill cut the corners and double the price:eek:

ive got a 65cm maxview solid laying around will this be any good

Thats what I was thinking it sounds overhyped