I must agree with Leonard. I know the mode switches on the new Funai's are trouble-prone, but I clean them with a fiberglass cleaning tool I got from ElectroSound, carefully spread the contracts, and coat the switch with Luberex. Ken Smith Gulf Technical Services 3034 Gulf Breeze Parkway Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 850-934-8324 (Voice) 850-932-0819 (Fax) On Fri, 6 Dec 2002 15:43:36 -0500 "Leonard G. Caillouet" <lcaillo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > I cannot recall a mode switch that needed to be replaced except for > a Go > Video unit that had the contacts worn so badly they were missing in > places. > We always clean them and finish with a silicon based spray. If the > contacts > are in good shape why replace them? Have had no recalls. > > Leonard G. Caillouet > Service Manager > Electronics World > Gainesville, FL > 352-332-5608 > 352-332-5668 (fax) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phil Bader" <philbad@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 2:58 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mode switch for these combos fix and > partnumber > and cross > > > > > > Sounds like you are saying the mode switches do fix these sets, > but must > > be replaced instead of cleaning them.Am I right??? > > Phil Bader > > > > peggs wrote: > > > > > > Belts > > > LED/Prism > > > are other common problems with these type units > > > > > > Peggs > > > > > > At 10:10 AM 12/6/02 -0600, Lyles Tv wrote: > > > >I have 3 combos in here right now. With the help of people > here, I > found > > > that rebuilding/cleaning the mode switches like I have been > doing for > > > years----don't work on these. I have trying to create a little > database > of > > > combo cross references as no one has been able to supply me with > one. > The > > > three units I have here are > > > >Sylvania SSC092 > > > >Phillips CCB092 > > > >Symphonic WF-13C1 > > > >All 3 needed the same rotary switch. Part number 483527617343 > > > >Don't bother trying ness right now. I just ordered their last > 2 in > stock, > > > just 2 minutes ago > > > >I do have some more in my cross, but it is not in a presentable > format > > > yet. When I can donate something usable, i will up load it. > > > > Btw, the generally common symptom with these were "stuck tape" > > > > > > > >Jeff Farnsworth > > > >Lyles TV and Appliance > > > >17 S Washington St > > > >Elkhorn, Wi. 53121 > > > >ph 262-723-3477 > > > >fax 262-723-3658 > > > >tech@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > >------------------------------------------ > > > >To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > > >To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > > > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > > >------------------------------------------ > > > >***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > > > >Submit Repair Tips here: > > > >http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > > > > > Peggs' Electronics > > > 1519 West 2nd Street > > > Owensboro,KY 42301 > > > 270-926-4968 > > > fax 270-686-7399 > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > > > Submit Repair Tips here: > > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > > -- > > Philip Bader > > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) > > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 > > Fax (863) 299-8821 > > email: philbad@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > > ------------------------------------------ > > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > > Submit Repair Tips here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > ------------------------------------------ > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > Submit Repair Tips here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today Only $9.95 per month! Visit www.juno.com ------------------------------------------ Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html