Yes I,ve heard the same thing but when it needs degaussing what are ya gonna do? I've degaussed several always from the back side though with no problems. Robert tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx H & H Electronics Inc ----- Original Message ----- From: "ElectronicRepairServices" <ElectronicRepair@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 1:15 PM Subject: [TechAssist] SONY TV - KV-36FV1 Bad Colors on pix tube. > I have to go on a service call on this TV, the costumer says that the colors > are bad, sounds like the degausing is bad on this TV, it could be as simple > as resoldering the degausing thermistor. > My question is, and I have heard conflicting reports, could I use the hand > held degausing coil to degause the pix tube, some servicers say that could > damage the pix tube. > Thank you, Mark > Electronic Repair Services > 48 W. James St. > Lancaster, PA 17603 > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/