Its my understanding that the 7 year rule is still in effect. But the unit must retail for over $300 and atleast 50,000 units have to be manufactured. I have asked about this on other units, and Philips usually offer the owner $25 to $50 dollars off on a new unit. Phillip R Hull STET phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx FAX 517--569-3075 Professional Technicians only ----- Original Message ----- From: "Corey Brazell" <cohbraz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 7:49 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Fw: Philips HD2518C101, 25B800 Microprocessor Needed > I have now ben told by Philips that is part is No Longer Available. No Subs. > If anybody has a good used micro, I would be happy to take it off your > hands. I have already replaced the flyback in this set, so I would love to > get it running. > Didn't there used to be a 7-year law where replacement parts had to be > available for 7 years after a product was manufactured? Or did I dream that > up? > > Thanks, > Corey Brazell > Audio Video Electronics > 12169 SC Hwy 121 > Newberry SC 29108 > (803) 276-9966 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Corey Brazell" <cohbraz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 12:44 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Philips HD2518C101, 25B800 Microprocessor Needed > > > > Hi all, > > I am in need of a microprocessor for this Philips TV, Model > HD2518C101, > > Chassis 25B800. Part number 483520988525. The micro is showing as NLA > > directly from Philips. > > This micro is holding down the Data line. I e-mail their tech support, > and > > they gave me a part number to order. I did, but it wound up being the > > commercial version micro, a 52-pin instead of 42-pin. Force says they are > > incompatable. > > They are right. > > Now, Philips won't respond to my e-mails concerning any other sub for > this > > micro. When I call their tech line, for the past few days, I get a > recording > > telling me their business hours, Thanks You, Click. > > HELP! ARGGHHH! > > Corey Brazell > > Audio Video Electronics > > 12169 SC Hwy 121 > > Newberry SC 29108 > > (803) 276-9966 > > > > > > > **************************************************************************** > * > > 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/ > > ***************************************************************************** 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/