You're going to have to go to your local second hand store to get a VCR, or a website like craigslist or ebay. All VCR DVD combos will only play VHS tapes, and will not have any sort of tuner, so you'll need to purchase a digital converter due to DTV changes if you want to record any TV shows.
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