Found an interesting link for the Curtis Mathis badged CTC169 fixes: http://circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/CurtisMathes4b.html In the page is your answer: CURTIS MATHES FC3182 CTC169 RETRACE LINES IN PICTURE - WHEN CHANNEL IS CHANGED, THE PICTURE GOES BRIGHT RED CHECK/REPLACE Q2906 HTH Phil Phil Bader, Pres. Jan Phyl TV Inc Winter Haven, Fl (863) 299-8821 estab. 1976 ----- Original Message ----- From: Shoreline Electronics <jstielau@xxxxxxxx> Date: Thursday, October 13, 2005 10:29 am Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA 169 G35830WK retrace lines/red screen @ turn off > Pop a ECG 159 in for Q2906 just to test until your OEM part comes in. > > ========================== > Jeff Stielau > Shoreline Electronics Repair > 344 East Main Street > Clinton,CT 06413 > 860-399-1861 > 860-664-3535 (fax) > jstielau@xxxxxxxx > ======================== > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Larry E" <videotech@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "tech-assist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 9:48 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] RCA 169 G35830WK retrace lines/red screen @ > turn off > > > > Hi Guys, this 35" RCA has a strange problem, set comes on with > widely > > spaced retraces lines that will not > > adjust out with the screen control, I`m hoping this is Q2906 > (which I`m > > ordering today) but the voltages on it > > were real close so it may not be the problem, the wierd problem > is at > > channel change or turn off the screen gets bright red, I swapped > the blue > > and red driver transistors on the crt board with no change, > checked tube > > on Sencore CR 70, reads ok, Any ideas ? tia, Larry E > > > > Larry Eastman > > American TV & Electronics > > Crystal River, Fl. 34428 > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > ------------ > > This Email List is accessible to the general public through > search > > engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > > Set Vacation > > mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login > Problems?".> Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------- > This Email List is accessible to the general public through search > engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Set Vacation > mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacationLost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is accessible to the general public through search engines. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/