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Forum: Help With Reception 16-Sep-2010, 12:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,626
Posted By fletch99
Use a barrel connector to bypass the pre-amp.

Use a barrel connector to bypass the pre-amp.
Forum: Help With Reception 8-Sep-2010, 9:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,705
Posted By fletch99
Some have done it for local stations (new/sports)...

Some have done it for local stations (new/sports) their cable or satellite provide could not offer them. The cable company we had could not even offer us high definition at all due to old equipment.
Forum: Help With Reception 8-Sep-2010, 7:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,705
Posted By fletch99
How do you get the Discovery? TNT? FX? SyFi? ...

How do you get the Discovery? TNT? FX? SyFi?


Cable or Satellite or FIOS :eek:
Forum: Help With Reception 30-Aug-2010, 9:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,418
Posted By fletch99
Got it. Rigged a small pulley around the chimney,...

Got it. Rigged a small pulley around the chimney, fixed a rope through the pulley to the mast and tied off the other end. Loosened both clamps but couldn't get it out of the clamps. Tied a second...
Forum: Help With Reception 29-Aug-2010, 1:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,418
Posted By fletch99
If I had a helper it would be easy to loosen it...

If I had a helper it would be easy to loosen it and lay it over for the swap. No helper but would still like to try a different antenna.
Forum: Help With Reception 28-Aug-2010, 11:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,418
Posted By fletch99
Looking for a few suggestions

I know there are some ingenious people on here so maybe someone will have a simple idea. I mounted a telescopic mast to the corner of the chimney with straps. I can get to the top of the chimney with...
Forum: Help With Reception 23-Jul-2010, 4:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,370
Posted By fletch99
These guys are not in your area but you might...

These guys are not in your area but you might want to give them a call or email. They do ship.

http://www.3starinc.com/
Forum: Help With Reception 29-Jun-2010, 10:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,472
Posted By fletch99
Generic answer

If you want to put your antenna outside I'd suggest you determine the best way to get it above your roof line. There are a lot of mounting options like a gable mount, chimney mount. tripod mount,...
Forum: Help With Reception 13-Apr-2010, 11:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,868
Posted By fletch99
Thanks for the good info !

Thanks for the good info !
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Apr-2010, 8:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,868
Posted By fletch99
Thanks. One last question regarding this 4 Bay...

Thanks. One last question regarding this 4 Bay home made kit. If my understanding is correct - these home made antenna's are all UHF specific. I do have one VHF station Richmond and one in Tidewater...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Apr-2010, 6:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,868
Posted By fletch99
Yes, I built the bowtie one off youtube. I was...

Yes, I built the bowtie one off youtube. I was actually amazed that it works as well as it does. Blind Luck I guess. I follow what you're saying about using the two antenna's together. Do you think I...
Forum: Help With Reception 12-Apr-2010, 3:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,868
Posted By fletch99
Yes. I took a small digital TV up there and...

Yes. I took a small digital TV up there and hooked each antenna to it directly with no splitter and no preamp to get the most channels out of each antenna. With everything hooked up except the...
Forum: Help With Reception 11-Apr-2010, 1:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,868
Posted By fletch99
Attic antenna advice

I know outside is the place for an antenna. That said this is an attic setup for now. I would like to improve my reception.

Currently I have an HBU33 aimed at 140 degrees + Home made mounted...
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