I'm up "north" and I see 3 or 4 Mitsubishi's with the bad cap syndrome. Not sure why...but it does seem to be a Mitsubishi problem. Other Manufacturers have Cap problems, but normally a couple in the vertical or Regulator circuit does the fix. -Ed- Ed Gaidies Tel-Tek Electronics Est-1969 Ontario/Canada teltek@xxxxxxxxxx > From: Kevin <kevintv@xxxxxxx> > Reply-To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 22:14:40 -0800 > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: MIT. VS5007 Rolls . > > The simple answer is they purchased (or maybe manufactured themselves) a > large batch of bad capacitors. Other than the leaking capacitors, they > are a very good set with excellent picture tubes. Up north here I have > only seen one of these sets with many bad caps. I think that high > humidity and temperatures makes them leak more, causing more problems. > > > 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 Electric Medic > Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 8:42 PM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: MIT. VS5007 Rolls . > > Does anybody have any idea why Mitsubishi has those leaking caps > problems. > Every now and then we get other brands with a leaking cap or two but > Mits. > have 50 to 100 on some sets. All of their sets have some leaking. Why > don't > the other brands caps leak. They are all TV's and it seems they use the > same > caps. I and some of my customers just would like to know why? > > Perry Bower > Electric Medic > "It's Cheaper to Keep Her" > http://www.electricmedic.com > 3850 Washington Road Suite 4C > Martinez, Georgia 30907 > Phone: 706-8MEDIC4 (863-3424) > Phone: 706-863-3474 > Fax: 706-863-2316 > mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > -----Original Message----- > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of al m > Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 5:19 PM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: MIT. VS5007 Rolls . > > > Change 50 more caps. > Al Marquardt > ampm@xxxxxxx > Al Marquardt Electronic Repair > 206 W Main > Girardville Pa. 17935 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Vmiraglia@xxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 12:49 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] MIT. VS5007 Rolls . > > >> Am working on a Vs5007 which has 2 problems .The first is the tuner > is >> out. >> The 2nd is the set rolls on an extrenal outpit , The tuner was > damaged by >> leaking caps I'v. Still rolls e changed about 50 caps and it still > rolls >> Its a >> V-11 b chassis . Any one seen this. Thanks in advance. Vince Of > Vinces >> tv. >> Mt. holly N.j. >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -- > --- >> This Email List is Public. Remove: > http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >> Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login > Problems?". >> Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ---- > - > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ----- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/