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This is funny - this almost covers off my entire handyman tool box. If you
can't fix it with WD-40, duct tape or vice grips then get professional help.
There must be a way that vice grips could fix this. :~)
~Alan
-----Original Message-----
From: Robert W Cummings
Subject: Re: Re[2]: Help with data please? SNOW ON DISHes
>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.
>>
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>>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.
>>
>>
>>
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