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Question posted by rwp1016 on December 27th, 2013

Broken Coax Connector ( F Type )

i have a broken coax connector on my vizio vt420m hdtv. how can i bypass that connector and get a picture. can i go through a vcr or dvd player with an rca cable and get a picture and change the channels with the vcr remote? can i use a dvd player with rca cables and change the channels with it's remote? i just can't afford to buy a new board. i am on disability and have a very limited income.

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