[TechAssist] Re: Mitsubishi VS-5043 leaking tube assy
- From: "Mitchs Electronics" <Mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 09:18:36 -0600
Boards not smoked, jungle ic is eaten up, but all ready have 3 rca's ctc-169
chassis rear projection sets in my house now. Not to mention the Mitsubishi
is on 3rd floor and will take 2 men and a small boy to get it to the
shop.Sure Wish it was a Sony! oho well maybe it will fit in my up stairs
bathroom. :) God knows I sure seem to have lots of time on my hands these a
days.
Rick Mitchell
Mitch's Electronics Ser.Co.
Mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx
3935 south 20th
Lincoln, Nebraska 68502
----- Original Message -----
From: "Damon" <DAMON101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 6:24 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mitsubishi VS-5043 leaking tube assy
>
> Yeah not unusual to have leakage on this. I ended up using silicone to
> reseal the gasket and replaced the video jungle along with a couple other
> parts in the jungle area. Also flushed board to get rid of contamination.
> PTV has been working fine for 2-3 months as far as I know. Might be worth
it
> if it's a freebie, you can have a nice PTV sitting in your home for less
> than $100.00. How major is major damage?? Green gunk damage or smoked
> parts??
> Green gunk cleans away pretty nicely. I'd be concerned only if the board
was
> smoked....
>
> Damon Brunger
> damon101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Telrad Electronic Services
> Ft Wayne, IN 46815
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mitchs Electronics" <Mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 8:59 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Mitsubishi VS-5043 leaking tube assy
>
>
> >
> > Hi guys.
> > Came upon this set last night on a call. Center tube leaking on chassis
> > below. Board has major damage. I didn't think these had fluid coolant in
> the
> > tube assays. Being it is a 1996 model and knowing Mitsubishi. (parts
> N.L.A.)
> > guessed $500-$600 to fix the set. Customer wants to give me the set, but
> > don't want to get caught hauling another set to the landfill.Anyone seen
> > this on this model run? Thanks
> > Rick Mitchell
> > Mitch's Electronics Ser.Co.
> > Mitchstv@xxxxxxxxxx
> > 3935 south 20th
> > Lincoln, Nebraska 68502
> >
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