And the usual suspects are? Try this mind numbing info: Have fun --------------------------------------------------------------- Text pasted from WinSTIPS 2.0 http://www.ServiceSoftware.com --------------------------------------------------------------- PHILIPS T8 Vertical Size Draws Up From Bottom, Lines In Picture After Few Minutes Mcgregor Tv Service Capacitors 2252 & 2253 Off Micro Pins 16, 17. 1n Remove From Circuit As Test. --------------------------------------------------------------- PHILIPS T8 Vertical Circuit Failure Chassis T8 Manual 7629 Information: A Small Number Of T8 Chassis May Exist With Fractured Smd Capacitors In The Vertical Circuit. While These Parts Will Not Show Any Noticeable Symptom They Could Contribute To Failure Of The Vertical Output Ic 7471. When Replacing 7471 Always Replace Smd Capacitors 2252 And 2253. These Parts Are Located Under Top Mounted Resistors 3244 And 3249 In Section 7-E. Use Service Code 3198 016 31020. This Information Remains Correct But Has Been Expanded To Include: Chassis S8 T8 Manuals 7628 7629 Symptom: A Small Number Of S8 And T8 Chassis May Show Vertical Failure That Includes Size And Linearity As Well As Failure Of The Vertical (Frame) Ic 7471. Other Disturbances Of Vertical Scan Could Be Involved, Such As Noise In Vertical Scan, Line Pairing Or Bunching Of Scan Lines And Other Unusual Effects. The Following Parts May Be Involved In These Symptoms: 2244 2252 2253 2474 (Not In S8) 3474 3479 Refer To Force For Values, Locations And Service Codes. --------------------------------------------------------------- PHILIPS T8 Vertical And Horizontal Distortion. Loss Of Picture At Bottom Of Screen. Robinson Electronics Replaced Over-Heated (Chip Had No Heatsink Clip On It) Vertical Ic 7471 #Tda8359j Mfr# 935270164112 "Was 935263576112 - Inactive" . --------------------------------------------------------------- ========================== Jeff Stielau Shoreline Electronics Repair 344 East Main Street Clinton,CT 06413 860-399-1861 860-664-3535 (fax) jstielau@xxxxxxxx ======================== "If you push something hard enough it will fall over." Fudd's First Law of Opposition - Sir Sidney Fudd ----- Original Message ----- From: "joe Wertenberg" <tvjoseph@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 11:59 AM Subject: [TechAssist] philips t800 vert > help still fighting this one. philips 27t800 27ps55s21 bottom half picture > ok. middle distored paring. nothing above that.have print cked repl usual > suspects. thanks any input tv joe. > > > > ruffer @ tv joe wertenberg ft myers fl > > _________________________________________________________________ > Discover the best of the best at MSN Luxury Living. http://lexus.msn.com/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > 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/