that's what I thought you meant, I've been on the stupid side bringing them all in. Maybe i should make myself one with all the junkers I have laying around. al marquardt ampm@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "al" <al@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 4:21 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: PROJECTION TV general question > > By jig, I mean a functioning crt and yoke and speaker assembly at the shop > to play the chassis that was pulled! Ya have to allow for some distortion at > times on your jig,some > judgement call involved.I doubt if any commercial jigs are available > today,used to be. al > > Al Leatherman > alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > 973-361-5796 > Mine Hill, NJ. 07803 > http://WWW.ALS-TV.NET > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "al m" <ampm@xxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 3:50 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: PROJECTION TV general question > > > > > > I see jigs mentioned quite frequently, by jig do you mean picture tube and > > yoke. > > al marquardt > > ampm@xxxxxxx > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <bobstv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 5:44 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: PROJECTION TV general question > > > > > > > > > > I forgot to mention I do use a jig on direct view chassis. I hardly > ever > > > bring a comlete set 27" & larger, just the chassis & use a jig. > > > Works for me. > > > > > > Robert J. Delhommer, Sr. > > > Bob's Electronics & TV Service > > > Maurice, LA 70555-0040 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: al <al@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 12:34 PM > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: PROJECTION TV general question > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Larry and all, > > > > Excellent advice. How do the rest of you handle cabinet damage or > lack > > > > of?By board exchange,do you send them out? How about jigs in the shop? > > > > Thanks people. al > > > > > > > > Al Leatherman > > > > alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > 973-361-5796 > > > > Mine Hill, NJ. 07803 > > > > http://WWW.ALS-TV.NET > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Larry E." <videotech@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 12:36 PM > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: PROJECTION TV general question > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Al, I`m a single man shop as well, and I work on Projo sets all the > > > > > time, the only sets I pull to the shop and fix at the > > > > > component level are sets with a light box. ALL other sets are board > > swap > > > > > only, 90% of my customers will not let > > > > > their set be pulled from the home anyway (elderly/retired customers, > > I`m > > > > > in Florida) I`ve been doing it this way for 7 > > > > > years here in Florida and it works for me, no second employee, no > > > > > expensive equipment to haul them out, no irate > > > > > customers when you scratch their screen or cabinet. > > > > > Larry E. > > > > > American TV & Electronics > > > > > Crystal River, Fl. > > > > > > > > > > al wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> > > > > > >>Subject: PROJECTION TV general question > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >>>I am collecting thoughts on pro jos that have light boxes,as to > > those > > > > > >>> > > > > > >that > > > > > > > > > > > >>>don,t.How many of you pull boards,change parts and hope for the > > > > > >>>best(nothaving whole set),how many use jigs,and who pulls whole > pro > > > > > >>> > > > > > >jo(and > > > > > > > > > > > >>>how,such as stair climber vs couple of big guys). > > > > > >>> I am getting my feet wet,but have 35 years behind me,so I am > > not > > > > > >>> > > > > > >going > > > > > > > > > > > >>>crazy buying stuff until I see some money and future in big > stuff.I > > > am > > > > > >>> > > > > > >not > > > > > > > > > > > >>>an asc and not currently interested in becoming one. > > > > > >>> Game plan is to make a few bucks until I can collect SS!Since > > > there > > > > > >>> > > > > > >are > > > > > > > > > > > >>>plenty of us (50 -60 years old) in this situation,I think this > > topic > > > > > >>> > > > > > >will > > > > > > > > > > > >>>fly.! 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