Use a signal tracer or signal injector. You often don't even need a schematic when using this method. You didn't say which caps you checked (many can't even be checked in-circuit). -- Best regards, Bil Green Tech 1000 Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546 760-924-1000 mailto:tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx Tuesday, April 6, 2004, 2:20:36 PM, you wrote: l> DISTORTED AUDIO ON BOTH CHANNELS AFTER ON FOR 10 MINUTES. l> caps check ok, no cold solder joints. l> Thank you, l> Larry ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/