Besides what is below, replace C525 (0.47mfd/50V). Make sure you resolder the horizontal driver transformer. Also replace the VDRs in the power supply. --------------------------------------------------------------- Text pasted from WinSTIPS 2.0 http://www.ServiceSoftware.com --------------------------------------------------------------- SONY KV27TS32 Repeat failure of R607, Q601, Q602 & Q591 Roger Carnell Solder connections bad on Horiz drive xformer --------------------------------------------------------------- SONY KV27TS32 Dead Frank @ HQ Electronics & Satellite Found Solder Had Cracked And Eroded Away From Emitter Pin Of Hot, Q503 / 2sc4927. Also Found Base Connection Solder Bad. Hot Xistor Was Shorted. It Also Took Out The Following Power Supply Components: Q601 And Q602 / 2sc4834, Vdr601 1-807-288-11 Vdr'S 602 And 603 1-810-053-11, R607 .1 Ohm 1/2 Watt Fusible Resistor. Repaired 20-25 Other Bad Solder Connections On The Circuit Board In Various Circuits, Including Driver Transformer. (Capacitor In Driver Ckt. Primary Had Been Replaced A Short Time Before By Another Shop.) --------------------------------------------------------------- Bob Waterman, CET® #RI-28 Master Technician License #9109 Service Manager / Parts Manager Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms (508)695-7302 (508)695-7769 FAX geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx geminitv@xxxxxxx www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neil Bowman" <tvdoctors@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 1:07 PM Subject: [TechAssist] KV27TS30 Blows Horz. output transistor > Sometimes it also blows the regulator and the large resistors next to the regulator. Changened the flyback and the yoke. Any tips on this unit fom intermittant blowing of the hot. Previous repairs done but brought back 2 days later. this was done 2 other times. now this time can't get running. Keeps blowing hot. Any suggestions Thanks, Neil > TV Doctors > Monroe,Wa. > **************************************************************************** * > 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/