Warren, I had a CTC177 with a herringbone problem and it ended up being a bad IC, U7301 causing the problem. The herringbone pattern would change intensity, by heating and cooling the IC. just something to check if you haven't found the trouble yet. Dan Webster Webster's TV Shullsburg, Wi. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Warren C." <warrenca@xxxxxxxxx> To: "techassist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 7:33 AM Subject: [TechAssist] 20" RCA CTC175A Herring bone picture > Hi All > This tv came to us with the usual tuner problems.....Tap the set and the > picture would flash. > We have done all the soldering needed on these sets but still have a > herring bone pattern over > the picture. The set had this problem and weak picture when it came > in--plus the intermitencies. > Other than htis complaint the set behaves ok. > Does anyone have info on this problem--Is it an easy fix---only a 20" > set? > > TIA > Warren Campbell > Campbell's TV & Appliances > Cannington Ont. > > **************************************************************************** * > Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > http://sell.tech-assist.org > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/