[TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC 187 Any Chassis
- From: "Damon" <damoneb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 07:24:20 -0500
I"d liked to be that organized....an "In-stock" sheet for the van, and an "I
used this today" sheet.
Damon B
Telrad Electronics
Fort Wayne IN
----- Original Message -----
From: "Roger G./Mr Fix-It" <rogerfixit@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 12:56 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC 187 Any Chassis
> Perry-
> Can you come to my shop and organize it? My wife has given up !!
> Roger G.
>
> Mr Fix-It
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> Electric Medic wrote:
> > You all keep saying out in the field. You don't have a service van. I
just
> > got mine and the first thing I threw on was bins and plenty of RCA
parts,
> > along with Sony and others. I just printed out the most popular parts
that
> > we have used in the last two years and stocked them on the truck. Took
two
> > days and I'm done, now I just put the part I used on my parts sign-out
sheet
> > hang on the truck wall and replace them. I already had them in the shop
> > because I always buy two or three of whatever new part comes out and
fails.
> > That speeds turn around time and the job before it pays for the extra
parts.
> > Especially those thermistors, because chances are on many RCA's you
might
> > have that problem. Don't loose a two hundred dollar big 36" RCA repair
over
> > a thermistor. Just get some shoeboxes if nothing else, label each one a
> > different brand TV, the popular brands that is. Throw some dividers in
each
> > box, and stock, stock, stock. You would be surprised how many parts you
can
> > carry that way. I have a card file system in numeric order that tells me
> > what bin each part is in. I have a shoebox version that I can take in my
VW
> > if I have to and a big version for my box truck. Even if I go in my bug
on a
> > service call, I have most common RCA failure parts on every call, and
yes
> > including CR4118. I would never leave the shop without the box truck or
the
> > shoeboxes. So my thermistors are always ten feet away. I am not going to
> > loose a CTC187 over a stupid thermistor.
> >
> > Perry Bower
> > Electric Medic
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Damon
> > Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 11:35 PM
> > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC 187 Any Chassis
> >
> >
> > Out in the field it's a different story......
> >
> > Damon B
> > Telrad Electronics
> > Fort Wayne IN
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Barry Thompson" <barrystv@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, August 26, 2005 10:02 AM
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC 187 Any Chassis
> >
> >
> >
> >>I always solder them back on,out of chassis,in chassis they will crack,
> >>barrystv@xxxxxxx
> >>Barrys TV
> >>Ottawa
> >>Canada
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Damon" <damoneb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 8:31 PM
> >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC 187 Any Chassis
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>If the disc is intact, and not in a million pieces, you can pinch the
> >>>wires
> >>>together, then slide the disc back in and resolder the disc to the
> >>>legs.....Pinching just gives it some holding power.
> >>>
> >>>Damon B
> >>>Telrad Electronics
> >>>Fort Wayne IN
> >>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>From: "Lindsey Altman" <athomeservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 12:31 PM
> >>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA CTC 187 Any Chassis
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>Hi All,
> >>>>
> >>>> I'm in need of a little info. I need to know how much resistance
> >
> > the
> >
> >>>>thermistor in this unit has. Is it a low ohm type or a higher ohm
type?
> >>>>Anyone got another one they can measure or know right off the top of
> >>>>their
> >>>>heads. This unit comes with the silver looking one that falls apart if
> >>>>touched.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Lindsey
> >>>>
> >>>>Lindsey Altman
> >>>>At Home Service Company
> >>>>440 Cedar Ave.
> >>>>Claxton, Georgia 30417
> >>>>912-739-1019
> >>>>athomeservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>
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