Fun with Satellite Dishes


	Fun with Satellite Dishes

sl0wdjin

7-13-2007 11:49 PM

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sl0wdjin says:

Lots more at the source site.

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7-14-2007 5:04 AM

debbyski

That is so cool!

7-14-2007 2:55 PM

mmcnatt

Now that's thinking outside the 'disk'

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