[mythtv-users] Coax splitters - how painful are they?

[Anthony R. Baker]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Perkins" <mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk>
To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 2:17 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Coax splitters - how painful are they?
Mike Perkins wrote:
>Meatwad wrote:
>> David Brodbeck wrote:
>>> On Oct 1, 2007, at 9:14 AM, R. G. Newbury wrote:
>>>> BTW, how did you mount the HDHR? The darn thing has none of the usual
>>>>mounting holes..
>>>I'm not the original poster, but over the years I've found you can
>>>mount just about anything with 3M VHB tape.  It's a foam-backed
>>>double-stick tape that bonds very strongly to metal and plastic.
>>
>>Whoops. I hit send before I was ready. I meant to say "wait for my reply
>>to come through".
>>
>>>While I have absolutely no doubt that VHB would get the job done, it
>>>would be a fairly difficult job of removing the items in the future. I
>>>specifically use 3M Scotchmate bulk velcro because the adhesive is
>>> really durable yet will yield when enough force is applied.
>>
>Or it may come off before you want it to. Most electronic equipment 
>generates
>some heat, so your VHB may just turn into a soggy mass of soft gunge just 
>when
>you didn't want it to. Velcro is better, but good luck sewing it onto the 
>boxes ;)
     My wife made me something that should work for this. Two circles of 1/2 
inch wide elastic the velcro gets sewn to them. I don't use it for the same 
thing but it would work.