Did you check for bad VDR's sony uses them to try to prevent damage to the tranformers in the event of a short but when there is a short as in a componet failure they can become shorted or compromised, Also horizontal driver connections and other connections are common. There can also be other problems but the VDR's are the first suspect Peter Oliver Tucson Radio TV From: Info <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To: Electronics <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [TechAssist] SONY KV-32S22 hoverheat Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 10:10:30 -0600 Change the HOT (Q502 2SC4297), regulators (Q501,Q502 2SC4834)and ceramic capacitors. They have 135 Volts in B+ now, but burn again, change again and work but overheated, any help is appreciated. Thanks Ruben V. -- Ruben Valiente F. Colonia C.A. # B-129 Managua, Nicaragua Telefono 505-277-2610 Fax 505-277-2610 www.sertevisa.com ------------------------------------------ Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail ------------------------------------------ Submit A Repair Tip For Everyone Here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.html ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html