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Originally Posted by starsky
When I recently had my HD equipment replaced with the new MPEG4 stuff, my son's room needed an extra line for his DVR (there was only 1 existing line). The installer told me it would cost $70 if he had to do any wall fishing, but what he did do for me is rout the extra cable to the location in the attic. All I had to do was fish it through the wall, which was easy to do because there was an existing hole in the attic for the existing rg6.
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Another good trick is to attach a heavy twine or fish tape to the existing wire, pull it back to the attic, tape the two RG6 together, use the twine to pull them both back down. Particularly helpful if you have trouble dropping the second RG6 near the wall opening.