[TechAssist] Re: Lightning UNFIXED
- From: Kevin <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 13:26:05 -0700
I demagnetized the set on Saturday and it ran fine for 3 hours in my
shop. The customer picked it up and just phoned me now to say the set
has bad colors again. Is this a problem with the picture tube, or is
always magnetized metal close to the TV?
Kevin Wilks
Kevin's TV & Video Repair
Penticton BC Canada
kevintv@xxxxxxx
-----Original Message-----
From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Farnsworth
Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 7:40 PM
To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Lightning
Thats right--I've seen a bronze statue, and a fireplace insert
magnetized
and causing problems with the tv
TV Doctor
Avalon, Wi
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerome Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 8:44 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Lightning
> You answered your own question. I recall one case where demagnetizing
worked
> in the shop but the customer said the problem came back. To make a
long
> story shorter, the lightning had magnetized a cast iron sewer vent
pipe
> inside the wall near where the tv was usually kept. We couldnt do
anything
> about that. They rearranged the room so they could put the tv at a
different
> wall.
> Jerry Silverman
> Greentron Inc
> 4 Newland Ave Greenville SC 29609
> Fax/Phone 864 232 3889
> greentron@xxxxxxx
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
> To: "TECH-ASSIST" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 6:50 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Lightning
>
>
> > Is it possible for lightning to magnetize a TV? A customer had
> > lightning strike his house and the TV works but the tube was
> > magnetized--all the colors were off. Demagnetizing it cured it.
> >
> > Kevin Wilks
> > Kevin's TV & Video Repair
> > Penticton BC Canada
> > kevintv@xxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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