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Re: Re[2]: Help with data please? SNOW ON DISHes



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Also you could locate the dish INSIDE the garage

rgds hans


> What about using electrical tape the same kind used to keep pipes from
> freezing. You could run that on the back of the disk and around the
> receiver. The heat level is low so I don't think it would damage anything
> and solve the ice and snow problem for ever.
> 
> Robert
> 
>  Sentinel Trading wrote:
> >Spraying the dish with WD-40 or even Pam, makes a big difference, keeps
> >the bolts from rusting too.
> >
> >____________________Reply Separator____________________
> >Subject: Re: Help with data please?  SNOW ON DISHes
> >Author: Peter2150@xxxxxxx
> >Date:  3/10/99 9:12 AM
> >
> >In a message dated 99-03-10 08:51:56 EST, he96@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> >
> >> Get an dish with an OFFSET LNB......thats an LNB thats just fixed at a
> >> different 
> >>  angle to the dish so the dish itself can be orientated very different
> >>  (""
> >> looking"" 
> >>  nearly straight on and not UP in the sky) - I have one - its
> >>  IMPOSSIBLE
> to 
> >> get 
> >>  snow to stay in there.......
> >>  
> >>  ...also you might light a fire under the dish so the snow melts <g>
> >>  
> >
> >
> >Hans has a good point.  Fire seems a bit extreme, but I did polish the
> >dish with auto polish.   That helped the snow and ice slide off.
> >
> >
> >
>