Matt, the solder connection problem in the Sony IF block is the little transformers rather than the grounds, specifically the AFT transformer. You probably should also pull the tuner and resolder all the ground points in it. Jim Myers Telrad Electronic Services Co. Fort Wayne, IN 46815 jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx 260-432-4486 Fax and Voice Fax is always on ----- Original Message ----- From: "matt sherer" <m.sheer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "techassist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2002 1:17 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Sony TV, M#:kv2780R, tuning in and out Sony TV Model: KV2780R Tuning(picture and sound) is in and out. Pulled the IF pack and resoldered the grounds and other various connections(think I did them all). No help. Anyone have any info on this set? TIA! Gear Guy Electronic repair A/V systems design, maintenance and installation AMX programming Matt Sherer, CET 1411 Honeysuckle Lane Champaign, IL 61821 (217)356-9479 ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/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.tech-assist.org/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/