[TechAssist] Re: RCA PTV169 Weird Problem, horizontal ripple.

  • From: "Shoreline Electronics" <jstielau@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 08:43:45 -0500

Rubber Bumper Spacer , Rubber Bumper Spacer , Rubber Bumper Spacer !

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Jeff Stielau
Shoreline Electronics Repair
344 East Main Street
Clinton,CT 06413
860-399-1861
860-664-3535 (fax)
jstielau@xxxxxxxx
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Keller" <dek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 8:34 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA PTV169 Weird Problem, horizontal ripple.


> Reading that was like trying to say "rubber baby-buggy bumper" 3 times
> real fast like when we were kids. *laughs*
>
> Doug Keller
> Wis-Kel Electronics
> 101 Freeland Ave.
> Terra Alta, WV
> USA        26764
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> Shoreline Electronics wrote:
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>>Perry,
>>
>> These sets used a brown rubber bumper/spacer on that area , it melts and
>>leaves a brown sticky blob of goo!  If it's there , you can't miss it!
>>
>>==========================
>>Jeff Stielau
>>Shoreline Electronics Repair
>>344 East Main Street
>>Clinton,CT 06413
>>860-399-1861
>>860-664-3535 (fax)
>>jstielau@xxxxxxxx
>>========================
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "Electric Medic" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 10:57 PM
>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA PTV169 Weird Problem, horizontal ripple.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>TV Doctor: Is this daughter board the audio boar that stands up on the
>>>edge
>>>of the CTC169 main chassis. This audio board is near the tuner. Is that
>>>where the chocolate drop syndrome hides. I am not sure what I am looking
>>>for. haven't heard of this chocolate drop before. Can that cause this
>>>symptom?
>>>
>>>Thaana's
>>>Perry Bower
>>>Electric Medic
>>>"It's Cheaper to Keep Her"
>>>http://www.electricmedic.com
>>>3850 Washington Road  Suite 4C
>>>Martinez, Georgia 30907
>>>Phone: 706-MEDIC  (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 Jeff Farnsworth
>>>Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 10:27 PM
>>>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA PTV169 Weird Problem, horizontal ripple.
>>>
>>>
>>>I would consider the chocolate drop syndrome.  It causes some strange
>>>intermittant video problems.  Look for light brown syrup looking gunk at
>>>the
>>>bottom of the daughter board directly behind the tuner.  When its bad
>>>enough
>>>I pull the daughter board to get it all out.
>>>
>>>TV Doctor
>>>Avalon, Wi
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Electric Medic" <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 8:45 PM
>>>Subject: [TechAssist] RCA PTV169 Weird Problem, horizontal ripple.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hello all: I have a PTV169 PTV with a strange problem. The pix. is
>>>>perfect
>>>>everywhere but intermittently there is a horizontal ripple about 8" long
>>>>
>>>>
>>>and
>>>
>>>
>>>>about 3 inches high that floats in picture. I don't know if ripple is 
>>>>the
>>>>right word, the pix. almost wrinkles with tiny lines but only in a small
>>>>area. It seems to do it more noticeable when the set is cold, gets 
>>>>better
>>>>after playing awhile. When this happens the pix. is perfect everywhere
>>>>
>>>>
>>>else.
>>>
>>>
>>>>It usually happens about center of screen and about 6 inches up from the
>>>>center. I changed the splitter and the convergence board, still same
>>>>symptom. Has anyone ever seen this intermittent? The customer really
>>>>wants
>>>>it fixed, but..what a strange problem. Thanks in advance for any
>>>>
>>>>
>>>assistance.
>>>
>>>
>>>>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
>>>>
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