Been there, done that several times! It was the CRT in all cases. Bob Waterman, CET® #RI-28 Master Technician License #9109 Service Manager / Parts Manager Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms (508)695-7302 (508)695-7769 FAX geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shoreline Electronics" <jstielau@xxxxxxxx> To: "Tech Assist Group" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 9:48 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Sony KV32HS500 H-Stat Drifting > Make : Sony > Model : KV-32HS500 > Problem : About a year ago we went to a customers house to fix this set for > a mis-aligned H-STAT adjustment. Customer had the set for about a year at > that point and they noticed the picture gradually got blurry/misconverged > over time. > > By tweaking the H-Stat we were able to get things back in spec but the > adjustment we did required the pot to be at a fully extended setting. > > Just got a call yesterday saying it was out whack again ( 1 year later!). > > Some techs had pointed to bad CRTs on these sets........just wanted to poll > the masses again to see if anyone has experienced otherwise for this > problem. > > I suppose the only was to rule out the CRT would be to try the chassis on > another set. Unfortunately we don't have another at our disposal to do so > ( At least not today!) > > ========================== > Jeff Stielau > Shoreline Electronics Repair > 344 East Main Street > Clinton,CT 06413 > 860-399-1861 > 860-664-3535 (fax) > jstielau@xxxxxxxx > ======================== > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > 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/