Sorry guys,....I guess I jumped the gun on this one. When I got back to the shop, the customer had left a message on my recorder, that the TV went out again. I will call her in the morning, and make arrangements to bring the set back to the shop for further diagnosis. Win some,...lose some. ;-) Later, LLW LeRoy Westlund Westlund TV & Electronics 97 North Main " I forgot,..to remember,.. Centerfield, UT 84622-0087 to forget " Ph./Fax 435-528-3822 mailto:LLW@xxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: LeRoy Westlund <llw@xxxxxxxxxx> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thursday, May 19, 2005 10:07 PM Subject: [ Fixed] A Technical Question. (CTC169 chassis). >I lucked out on this one, Al, and everyone. >After replacing all the normal problem parts,...I couldn't find anything >else wrong,..so I took a gamble, and delivered it. I hooked it up in the >home,...and it had a perfect picture. I stayed for about 1/2 hr.,...to give >it time to go out,...but,..it never did. > >BTW;....it WAS a 35" CRT,....and I still forgot to write down the model >number. >I guess I'm slipping a little these days. I forget, and make a few mistakes >that I normally never done in my younger years. I guess the problem was just >a mis-match from a 27" CRT / yoke hook-up on the test jig, to the normal 35" >CRT / yoke that it required. > >Thanks to everyone who helped me solve this problem. > >LLW > >LeRoy Westlund >Westlund TV & Electronics >97 North Main " I forgot,..to remember,.. >Centerfield, UT 84622-0087 to forget " >Ph./Fax 435-528-3822 >mailto:LLW@xxxxxxxxxx > >-----Original Message----- >From: Al L <alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Date: Thursday, May 19, 2005 2:36 PM >Subject: [TechAssist] Re: A Technical Question. (CTC169 chassis). > > >>Phil, >> For every problem there are dozens of no fault deliveries,and easier >>carying.I was laughed at for years by two major service dealers,until I >>caught on.No more sore back, and no busted cabinets,not to mention the fact >>that all my customers have a load of crap on top of their TV sets,and small >>walkways to the truck,or several stories up. >> >>Al Leatherman >>224 RT. 46 >>Mine Hill, NJ 07803 >>973-361-5796 >>WWW.ALS-TV.NET >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 4:24 PM >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: A Technical Question. (CTC169 chassis). >> >> >>> This is the exact reason why I always resisted the TV Jig deal other >>> shops used. You really never can tell if there is a TV problem or the >>> jig. Besides you can't really burn it in without a cabinet to build up >>> heat in. Too many variables. Saves time? Not if you waste hours >>> troubleshooting shutdown issues. I'm just too anal.Sorry. I would call >>> customer, explain the issue and say I need it to play in your case 15 >>> minutes as final burn in. >>> Phil Bader >>> >>> Philip Bader >>> Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) >>> 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 >>> Fax (863) 299-8821 >>> email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> >>> >>> Barry Thompson wrote: >>> >>>>If you don't have a good yoke match it will shut down.I do a load test >>>>with >>>>the tva 92. I have a tube that will even work on the35 in. Having trouble >>>>with the ctc 203, >>>>-27in. I use a 25 in tube on them and it dosen't shut down. >>>>Barrys TV >>>>Ottawa >>>>Canada >>>>barrystv@xxxxxxx >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "LeRoy Westlund" <llw@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>>To: "TechAssist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 2:18 PM >>>>Subject: [TechAssist] A Technical Question. (CTC169 chassis). >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>I have a CTC169 chassis that I pulled from a 32" set in the home. >>>>>I have rebuilt the Reg. ckt., and replaced all the common failure parts, >>>>>including the Chopper, IC, all Reg. e-caps, and CR4118, and C4103. >>>>> >>>>>I think the set is fixed, cause I have it hooked up to a 27" picture >>>>>tube/yoke test set in the shop, and it shows a good picture, but only >for >>>>>about 10-15 seconds, and then it shuts down. If I leave the antenna >>>>>disconnected, it will stay running for as long as I leave it on, but, as >>>>>soon as I connect the antenna and tune to an active channel, it will >shut >>>>>down. >>>>> >>>>>I think the reason for this is the fact that I am using a smaller CRT / >>>>> >>>>> >>>>yoke >>>> >>>> >>>>>for testing. >>>>>Maybe it's driving the CRT too hard, with the video coming through. >>>>>I just wanted to check with you guys, before I take it back in this >>>>>condition, to see if you agree that it might work normal after >>>>> >>>>> >>>>re-connecting >>>> >>>> >>>>>it to it's proper loads, in the home. >>>>>I don't want to be embarrassed if it shuts down in the home. It will >make >>>>> >>>>> >>>>me >>>> >>>> >>>>>look bad. Also it is a 25 mile trip one way. >>>>> >>>>>Thanks for any advice. >>>>>I'd like to deliver it back later this P.M. >>>>> >>>>>LLW >>>>>LeRoy Westlund >>>>>Westlund TV & Electronics >>>>>97 North Main " I forgot,..to remember,.. >>>>>Centerfield, UT 84622-0087 to forget " >>>>>Ph./Fax 435-528-3822 >>>>>mailto:LLW@xxxxxxxxxx >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>----------------------------------------------------------------------- - >-- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>--- >>>> >>>> >>>>>This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >>>>>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >>>>>Appliance Repair List: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app >>>> >>>> >>>>>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>>------------------------------------------------------------------------ - >---- >>>>This Email List is Public. 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