Thanks Walter,but according to Alvie Rodgers (Hitachi) the decals are there for improving white balance,so I will leave them alone. al Al Leatherman Al's TV 224 Rt. 46 Mine Hill, NJ. 07803 973-361-5796 WWW.ALS-TV.NET ----- Original Message ----- From: "walter wood" <wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, November 29, 2003 12:16 AM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: hITACHI 60sx8b strange moon shaped partial cover(red tube) > Al; I'm guessing here, but I doubt that they cause > any problem, as you say that you pulled it for > other reasons. > I believe that only the very center of the > tube/optics is projected. > I say this because many sets have a metal band, > about 1/3rd into the center of the lense, that > doesn't show up on the screen. > Might try an experiment by taking a piece of > cardboard and moving it across the projector until > it showed up in the picture. > Kinda like an "eclipse". > I may try that tomorrow, as I'm about halfway > through a NAP fluid change. > As for what they may have been put there for; > "too much Mescal one day", Bad taco??? > Walter > --- Al L <alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Subject: hITACHI 60sx8b strange moon shaped > > partial cover(red tube) > > > > > > > Any reason for two one eight moon shaped > > adhesive covers on the red > > > tube,forming a 90 degree angle (pointing to > > green gun)I pulled set for > > other > > > reasons,but this looks like it should be peeled > > off.Comments please! al > > > > > > Al Leatherman > > > Al's TV > > > 224 Rt. 46 > > > Mine Hill, NJ. 07803 > > > 973-361-5796 > > > WWW.ALS-TV.NET > > > > > > > > **************************************************************************** * > > Lost Password: > > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login > > Problems?". > > Email Archives: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > ===== > Walter Wood > Future Tech Home Center > 2786 Hwy. 43 N. > Lawrenceburg Tn. 38464 > 931-829-3337 > Fax 931-829-4044 > mailto:wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard > http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree > **************************************************************************** * > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ***************************************************************************** Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/