ntl/upc capped the cable box on the gutter

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  1. stevey2k

    stevey2k Member

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    Ok so I had a pipe running from the n*l box on the gutter, neighbours just got a multiroom pack today an the n*l guy seen the cable an plugged the box with a cap, Im paying for the pipe downstairs so Im not robbing them, tho is there anyway to remove it ?
     
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    "vice grips" is a handy tool
    but regards what you are talking about would be illegal
    why not just split the signal from downstairs to up!!
     
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    some lock on it i think
    ah once the mods dont mind lol
    signal far better if its not split with the analogue
     
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    You could also get a "plug in type" Signal Booster
     
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    Have you checked your Private Messages today?
     
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    a vice grips will take it off. just clamp it on and turn.
     
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    If your paying for the service legit, it is the same as splitting your cable from downstairs,
     

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