Tell me about it, ever try filing the Service Manuals for Thomson, a real nightmare. -Ed- On Thursday, May 9, 2002, at 09:03 PM, Gary McCartney wrote: > > Thanks to all the replies. I ordered the 212119 eeprom kit. I blame RCA > for making confusing model and chassis numbers. You'd think they ran out > of numbers to use by the way they have all those stupid suffix letters > and then have them contradict themselves to boot. > > > > Gary McCartney > > McCartney Electronics > 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 > Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 > Fax: (519)821-1530 > email: number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > PEYETO@xxxxxxx wrote: >> >> They go by chassis number: >> CTC178J USE 212119 >> CTC178J2 USE 23769 >> CTC178L USE 212119 >> CTC178L2 USE 23769 >> HOPE THIS HELP YOU. >> Paniagua . >> >> In a message dated 5/9/2002 1:02:34 PM Pacific Daylight Time, >> number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: >> >> I have this RCA proj. TV mod. P46734BA chassis CTC178, and I want to >> order an eeprom for it, but I am very confused over which part number I >> require. There are conflicting model and chassis numbers. >> >> On the actual TV chassis, the numbers are as follows. >> >> On stickers on rear panel, >> >> Model: P46734BA >> PTK-178LA Q 5456 K2N >> Serial no.: 602679034A >> >> On sticker on heat sink: >> >> CTC178L AB 5443 C6D >> >>> From a contact who has Parts Finder: >> >> Model: P46734BADX1= CTC178L >> >> Model: P46734BADX2= CTC178L2 >> >> Model: P46734BALX1= CTC178L >> >> Model: P46734BALX2= CTC178L2 >> >> Apparently, if I have a CTC178L chassis, I need eeprom kit # 212119 >> >> If I have a CTC178L2, I need eeprom # 237699 >> >> How am I supposed to know exactly what chassis I have? As indicated >> above, on the sticker on the rear panel, the model just shows P46734BA, >> with no other suffixes. Is the sticker on the heatsink the one to go >> by? >> >> Thanks for any help. >> -- >> >> Gary McCartney >> >> McCartney Electronics >> 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 >> Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 >> Fax: (519)821-1530 >> email: number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ------------------------------------------ >> To REMOVE your email address, click here: >> http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html >> ------------------------------------------ >> ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** >> Submit Repair Tips here: >> http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ >> >> PANIAGUA TV/VCR SERVICE >> 2849 Bainbridge Ave. >> BRONX NY 10458 >> Phone (718) 367-1527 >> Fax (775) 415-8139 >> Email peyeto@xxxxxxx >> ------------------------------------------ >> To REMOVE your email address, click here: >> http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html >> ------------------------------------------ >> ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** >> Submit Repair Tips here: >> http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > -- > > > > Gary McCartney > > McCartney Electronics > 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 > Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 > Fax: (519)821-1530 > email: number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > ------------------------------------------ > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > Submit Repair Tips here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > Regards; -Ed- Tel-Tek Electronics Midland, Ontario, Canada. teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx teltek@xxxxxxx "Quality will be remembered...long after Price is forgotten" ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/