CR4118 is a given for me now a days! Yes! Even if theres a sound issue! Phil Bader "Phillip R. Hull" wrote: > > I hope you replaced Cr4118 also > Phillip R. Hull STET > phil245@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > FAX 517-569-2242 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Philip Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 3:28 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] RCA F35100ST / CTC169BG dead (set from hell) FIX > > > WE sold this 500 pound Buick to a nice lady over a year and a half ago > > for the repair bill. > > It's Baaaaaaaaaack... > > Symptom # 1). > > Came in dead. HOT (2SD1885) shorted.Replaced it. Powered up. > > Symptom # 2) > > Ran awhile and HOT was running hot and noticed with brightness changes > > the screen seemed to fluctuate H. width a bit. > > I installad a "scan kit" (C4401,c4402,c4403,c4406,cr4401,cr4402, and HOT > > Q4401 2sd1885,used 200167). > > Now HOT ran cool, picture steady. > > Symptom # 3). > > After warming up (5-10 min) picture got two bands of jagged lines thru > > pix and in 3 seconds shut down.Unplug awhile to "reset". Did this > > repeatedly every time I unplugged it and powered it up again,but my HOT > > was always good, undamaged. > > With three seconds to look, I narrowed it down to cool-spraying the > > jungle area it would clear and stay on as long as I continually cooled > > area. > > Further narrowed to the culprit: > > Crystal "32X Horiz.resonator" Y4301 (RCA# 200210) The small square blue > > crystal next to the jungle IC.(actual part cooling helped) > > Symptom # 4) > > Intermittant color. Goog B&W. usually when I just turned it on. May > > "snap" into color in a bit.Then seemed to stay OK. > > First, chemically cleaned (de-flux it) around jungle chip area and > > resonator. > > Second, read a post of a bad trace causing this: Trace between L4702 and > > C4705, measured 3K. Install jumper wire. Location: I15- H15 on board. > > Color restored. > > Follow up: As a precaution I replaced the smps electrolytics,too. > > Has been running good all day now so far... > > I also lit a candle. Need all the help I can get...Geez. > > > > Phil Bader > > -- > > Philip Bader > > Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) > > 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 > > Fax (863) 299-8821 > > email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > For Professional Technicians Only > > > > > **************************************************************************** > * > > 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/ -- Philip Bader Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 Fax (863) 299-8821 email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For Professional Technicians Only ***************************************************************************** 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/