How does turning the yoke upside down stop it from Buzzing? Bil ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joey Baker" <docwade2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 6:48 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Can YOU Fix A Philips Yoke? > > I have always just turned the yoke 180 degrees and reversed the plugs . Have > been in this line of work since 1971 ......... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bil Green" <tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: ".Techassist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 3:01 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Can YOU Fix A Philips Yoke? > > > > > > YES!! > > > > Thanks to the advice of some of the techs on these lists I > > sprayed the windings of a Magnavox yoke with clear plastic > > and it now works fine! > > > > The original symptom was a loud buzzing noise coming > > from the yoke and very bad convergence only at the top and > > bottom of the picture. > > > > After applying a heavy cote of plastic spray to the inner > > windings (the outer winding were already coated with a thick > > layer of epoxy by the manufacturer) the symptoms were > > completely gone. I was really surprised that this fixed the > > bad convergence also. > > > > If I were to do this again I would use spray lacquer. The > > plastic spray takes a long time to dry and really smells > > up the room if you put it back on the CRT the same day > > (as it heats up to normal temperature). > > > > Bil > > > > > > ================================= > > Help make your TechAssist database better! > > Submit your fixes here: http://circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips > > ================================= > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > > ================================= > Help make your TechAssist database better! > Submit your fixes here: http://circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips > ================================= > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > ================================= Help make your TechAssist database better! Submit your fixes here: http://circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips ================================= To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe