No rest home for me ol boy! I live on my own til I can't,then my living wuill comes into effect!!!!n Long time yet! Al Leatherman 224 RT. 46 Mine Hill, NJ 07803 973-361-5796 WWW.ALS-TV.NET ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Manuel" <tvman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 4:18 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: NON TECH!!! Why Al Leatherman shoud retire soon > Hi Al have you got the home picked out yet..Eric > > > Eric > E M Electronics > Deer Lake Nfld > Canada > tvman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Al L wrote: >> >> >>>CTC170! I replaced Q2502 for no vertical, after applying the usual pound >>>of solder,still no VD. >>> I spent about 7 hours over the next two days checking and >>>analyzing,finding no vertical drive.FINALLY I checked the voltages on the >>>ramp driver,very wrong,and THEN I discovered the blind tech(with >>>magnifiers) had failed to solder the emitter of Q2502 to the foil! >>>Soldered it and it works. >>> A certain CET and CSM from Florida and Ohio are correct,STAY AWAY FROM >>>CTC170 RCA's! >>>I will now put ctc170 officially on my crap list! >>> Thanks for the service notes,guys! BTW, it came in dead,so I am not >>>totaly stupid! al >>> >>>Al Leatherman >>>224 RT. 46 >>>Mine Hill, NJ 07803 >>>973-361-5796 >>>WWW.ALS-TV.NET >>> >> >> >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >> Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >> Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/