British Expats - Search Results

Search: Posts Made By: JB1711

Showing results 1 to 9 of 9
Search took 0.02 seconds.

Forum: Portugal

Nov 20th 2010, 9:08 pm

Replies: 8

Landline + adsl

Views: 1,253

Posted By JB1711

Re: Landline + adsl

Are you considering getting this facility as you live in the Tavira area or are you only going to use it when you go out on holiday? If its the latter, its an expensive exercise.

Forum: Portugal

Nov 16th 2010, 3:49 am

Replies: 12

For Satellite Installers

Views: 2,756

Posted By JB1711

Re: For Satellite Installers

Regarding the guarantee bit. Surely its a pan european one and like a car if you buy it in one member state its guaranteed in all others.

Unfortunately, I voted to join the EEC when it was sold as...

Forum: Portugal

Nov 16th 2010, 3:41 am

Replies: 6

paint deals

Views: 1,797

Posted By JB1711

Re: paint deals

Just painted our balcony and went to Casa Barca (I call it Wickes) opposite Fish and Flies in Tavira near to the new shopping mall.

Asked for good not cheap and was told to use Cin. Bloody stuff...

Forum: Portugal

Nov 5th 2010, 3:57 am

Replies: 3

Kitchen Units

Views: 1,418

Posted By JB1711

Re: Kitchen Units

If you are in the Eastern Algarve, you could try IKEA in Seville.

Forum: Portugal

Nov 2nd 2010, 5:09 am

Replies: 9

Freeview + box

Views: 1,918

Posted By JB1711

Re: Freeview + box

Hi. It' a Freesat Box you need not a Freeview. I have a 50 pound unit I took out as a spare in case my Sky box fails and it works prefectly.

Forum: Portugal

Aug 17th 2009, 5:07 am

Replies: 4

Vita Net Light (Mobile Broadband)

Views: 1,588

Posted By JB1711

Re: Vita Net Light (Mobile Broadband)

Hi Jonny

Thanks for your reply. However I take it that you pay a fixed amount per month where vita net light gives you 10 hours for euro 10 which you must use in 180 days or loose it and if you...

Forum: Portugal

Aug 14th 2009, 1:53 am

Replies: 13

Freesat

Views: 11,509

Posted By JB1711

Re: Freesat

Hi Chris

So don't keep it all to yourself. Did you buy a HD or standard type, did it set up ok, are you pleased with it and which channels can you get?

JohnB

Forum: Portugal

Aug 7th 2009, 4:41 am

Replies: 4

Vita Net Light (Mobile Broadband)

Views: 1,588

Posted By JB1711

Vita Net Light (Mobile Broadband)

Hi anyone using this service?

From some research that I have done, it is a Vodaphone service where you pay Euro 50 for a dongle and get up to 10 hours web use which must be used within 180 days....

Forum: Portugal

Aug 7th 2009, 4:14 am

Replies: 13

Freesat

Views: 11,509

Posted By JB1711

Re: Freesat

Hi Chris

First of all a Freesat box connected to an existing satellite dish that is capable of picking up Sky transmissions will work in Portugal. The next question is which one to buy? You can...

Showing results 1 to 9 of 9