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Old 08-16-2010, 09:37 AM
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Originally Posted by johnfarr View Post
Interior walls have metal studs with 24" spacing. When we had our 52" installed in the living room they placed wood 2x4s next to the metal studs to give the wall more strength. They snaked the wires through the attic to a front closet where we keep the cable box, DVD, etc. More expensive, but no clutter.

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Hi, John. Out of curiousity, how did they put the wood studs next to the metal? Did they have to open up the wall and then close it?
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