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Old January 26th 13, 04:32 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Trevor Harley Trevor Harley is offline
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Default I never want to wish for snow again

On 2013-01-26 10:59:50 +0000, "Dave Liquorice"
said:

You mean you live a fair way up Scotland and didn't think ahead so can't
whack the dish with a broom handle to remove snow or ice deposits?


I read it up and that's apparently the last thing you should do. It
seems its alignment is very delicate and as much as breathing on it
puts it out of alignment so that the Sky engineer has to come out to
reset it, at enormous cost.

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