pipe dope ,that is used on plumbing pipe, is what I use to glue the plastic of TV sets Bob Searcy --- On Thu 10/30, Bob@Bobs tv < woodman1@xxxxxxxx > wrote: From: Bob@Bobs tv [mailto: woodman1@xxxxxxxx] To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 09:55:11 -0500 Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Boy this is a Long Shot :-) Peggs,<br> Same thing with a Sanyo and a Sharp.. What I did was with a glue<br>gun...Masking tape on outside to hold in place..With glue gun melt into<br>plastic both sides of crack then a 1/2" bead of glue inside.... Worked both<br>times.. On customer pickup I just warned them of what I did and told them<br>its typical of a lost cost set.. I do have junker, a Sharp 27NS100 year 2000<br>don't know if it will fit but maybe Tritronics may list cabinet part #'s for<br>both... If it fits your welcome to it...<br>Bob,<br><br>Bobs TV Worcester, ma<br><br>woodman1@xxxxxxxx<br><br>Main 508-853-1482<br>Fax 508-853-1480<br>----- Original Message ----- <br>From: "peggs" <peggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx><br>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx><br>Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 8:01 PM<br>Subject: [TechAssist] Boy this is a Long Shot :-)<br><br><br>> Sharp TV model 27G-S60<br>> I need a Back Cabinet.<br>> As the customer was loading it to bring it to the shop,he said the Back<br>> just cracked.<br>> When he brought it in,sure enough,the Back was Cracked and 2 Small pieces<br>> of it came off.<br>> I pulled the Screws out to remove the Back and as I removed it, it Cracked<br>> some more.<br>> It's like the whole back has been frozen with Freeze spray........ one<br>Flex<br>> and it Breaks.<br>><br>> I repaired the Vertical problems it had and when I picked up the Back to<br>see if<br>> I could piece it back together,it fell into 3 pieces.<br>> I have 3 pieces here to try and re-assemble.<br>> Acetone seems to be 'melting' it together somewhat,but I know this is<br>never<br>> going to Hold.<br>><br>> I thought about buying some of the Insta-Plastic Repair stuff,if my fellow<br>> techs<br>> out there think it would hold.<br>><br>> I've never seen a Back so Brittle.<br>> The Front Cabinet is just as Brittle,as I can see cracks in IT.<br>><br>> The Long Shot is,does anyone have one of these Backs ???<br>> The Longer Shot is,does anyone have one of these Fronts ???<br>><br>> Peggs<br>> Peggs' Electronics<br>> 1519 West 2nd Street<br>> Owensboro,KY 42301<br>> 270-926-4968<br>> fax 270-686-7399<br>> peggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<br>><br>><br>****************************************************************************<br>*<br>> Classifieds! Buy or Sell!<br>> http://sell.tech-assist.org<br>> The Tech Address Book:<br>> http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm<br>> Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address:<br>> http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm<br>> Lost Password:<br>> http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?".<br>> Email Archives:<br>> //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/<br><br><br>*****************************************************************************<br>Classifieds! Buy or Sell!<br>http://sell.tech-assist.org<br>The Tech Address Book:<br>http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm<br>Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address:<br>http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm<br>Lost Password:<br>http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?".<br>Email Archives:<br>//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/<br> ***************************************************************************** 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/