Green Lantern- now with awning!!!

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Postby planovet » Mon May 23, 2011 11:16 am

starleen2 wrote:We finally made the awning for the green lantern - The EasyUp was getting just too heavy to lug around for each trip – so I came up with this – It’s pretty simple set up and can be done by one person. BYW – it rained later that day – so we know it holds up to the wind and rain – the water just rolled off
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Postby starleen2 » Mon May 23, 2011 6:02 pm

bdosborn wrote: I just finished installing a Dish Network 311 receiver in the Boxcar and I need a mount for the dish, where did you get the tripod?
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It's an old camera tripod that I recycled. I mounted a piece of pipe to the top to mount the dish to :thumbsup:
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Postby Rlowell » Mon May 23, 2011 6:25 pm

starleen2 wrote:
bdosborn wrote: I just finished installing a Dish Network 311 receiver in the Boxcar and I need a mount for the dish, where did you get the tripod?
Bruce

It's an old camera tripod that I recycled. I mounted a piece of pipe to the top to mount the dish to :thumbsup:


Ok then...We will have to call you "Wonder Boy" or "Boy Genius" Or just
"Jack of all trades"...you pick!!

Great job!!
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Postby starleen2 » Mon May 23, 2011 6:36 pm

Rlowell wrote:
starleen2 wrote:
bdosborn wrote: I just finished installing a Dish Network 311 receiver in the Boxcar and I need a mount for the dish, where did you get the tripod?
Bruce

It's an old camera tripod that I recycled. I mounted a piece of pipe to the top to mount the dish to :thumbsup:


Ok then...We will have to call you "Wonder Boy" or "Boy Genius" Or just
"Jack of all trades"...you pick!!

Great job!!
Rod :thumbsup: :thumbsup:


"Wonder Genius of all trades" :thinking:
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Postby Rlowell » Mon May 23, 2011 8:25 pm

starleen2 wrote:
Rlowell wrote:
starleen2 wrote:
bdosborn wrote: I just finished installing a Dish Network 311 receiver in the Boxcar and I need a mount for the dish, where did you get the tripod?
Bruce

It's an old camera tripod that I recycled. I mounted a piece of pipe to the top to mount the dish to :thumbsup:


Ok then...We will have to call you "Wonder Boy" or "Boy Genius" Or just
"Jack of all trades"...you pick!!

Great job!!
Rod :thumbsup: :thumbsup:


"Wonder Genius of all trades" :thinking:


I LIKE IT...but that was not your choices... :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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Postby bdosborn » Mon May 23, 2011 9:27 pm

starleen2 wrote: It's an old camera tripod that I recycled. I mounted a piece of pipe to the top to mount the dish to :thumbsup:


Cool! Do you have a closeup picture of how you mounted the pipe?
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Postby LDK » Thu May 26, 2011 7:04 pm

I like your camper and awning set up. No, I really, really like it! BTW I think that green lantern movie starts soon. :lol: :thumbsup:
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