try the degaussing thermistor been seeing those cause line fuse to blow erraticly Robert tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx H & H Electronics Inc Dallas, TX ----- Original Message ----- From: "markbrock" <markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 9:48 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Panasonic > model CT-32sx31e, came in a week ago dead, fuse was blown, couldn't find > anything wrong, soldered it up and replaced fuse, worked for 1 week, > customer unplugged for lighting storm, when plugged back in made a loud hum > and blew fuse, fuse blows in shop as well, unhooked base of H.O.T. and > put a 100 watt bulb across fuse, blinks real bright, am I safe in assuming > the fbt is bad ? cost is $50.00 hate blow it if not the problem, hot is > ok, reg and everything looks ok anyone have any tips ? > thanks > brock > Brock Electronics > R.R.4 box 237 > 5208 cr.3385 > Independence Ks. 67301 > 620-331-0235 > fax 331-7191 > > markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Zenith*Philips*Peavey*Fender*Crate > we work on all brands,makes,models > of anything that plugs in the wall > > **************************************************************************** * > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ***************************************************************************** Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/