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Default Need to replace coax cable. Need advice.

FatterDumber& Happier Moe" "WheresMyCheck wrote:
Smitty Two wrote:
In article , "RBM"
wrote:

It's
doubtful that you can just connect a new cable to the existing one
and pull it, as there are usually some staples involved


He just needs to buy that new cable with the staples pre-attached.


Rule of thumb, from the outside box you pick a contrasting color
cable then go the long way around the house, maybe over some doors
and over and under a few windows until you get to the room where you
want the cable, then drill a hole through the outside wall and poke
it through.


Wrong. It's the cable guy that does it that way.