Russ, I'd just hit it with some good hot glue. Only thing I've experience from a loose core on the IHVT is the 15K choir. ========================== Jeff Stielau Shoreline Electronics Repair 344 East Main Street Clinton,CT 06413 860-399-1861 860-664-3535 (fax) jstielau@xxxxxxxx ======================== ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hoyt's TV" <hoytstv@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 10:05 AM Subject: [TechAssist] broken core >I have a 27" Quasar that was dropped. She said it worked OK for several > weeks , then lost the pix. > > I found a crack on the side of the board that interrupted the H-drive > going > to the HOT. > Fixed that and it works now except for a video switching problem that I'm > going after now. > > My question is about the flyback. The core is broken, so that I can grab > the > part that comes off the top and goes down the side and wiggle it. It > doesn't > seem to affect the operation at all. The transformer doesn't overheat nor > does the transistor. It doesn't affect the picture. I'm considering > leaving > it like that. I don't know what I could use to glue it together or if I > could even get the glue in there. > > Anyone have any thoughts/suggestions about this? > > > > Russ Hoyt > Hoyt's TV > Exeter, NH > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/