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Nothing wrong with hiring someone to deal with this. I have a friend with
multiple data feed dishes and wireless internet antennas who is not handy
with a wrench at all. He just pays a pro to fiddle with it.
In a message dated 6/11/99 6:02:35 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
robert.cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> Whoops we in trouble now I'm afraid of heights as well. I had a dish for
> about 6 years and man am I glad I don't have to mess with that realignment
> problem anymore. Mine was on top a building the roof was flat so once you
> got up there everything was fine. Climbing up there with a meter box, long
> electrical extension cord and tools on a very high latter was scary anytime
> but especially during storms,winter months etc. Probably many a poor souls
> with dishes didn't make it through those times either died by falling off
> or got hit by lighting. Glad to be safe with cable now and I moved my
> office to my home. My house is only one story but I'm through climbing
> roofs I hope forever for that reason. I did really like that DTN terminal
> though still wish I had it at times.
>
> Robert
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> At 05:07 PM 6/11/1999 -0500, James H. Snowden wrote:
> >No I'm not afraid of the storm I'm afraid of sitting on top of the
> >chimney with a meter in one hand and a wrench in the other trying to
> >adjust the dish without falling off a two story house plus the height of
> >the chimney. I don't bounce so well anymore I just turned 52 and I
> >didn't bounce so well at 16. Forget the lightning risk.
> >
> >I'll hold the meter if you will help me.
> >
> >
> >Jimmy scared of heights
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