Larry... Why not resolder the main tuner and reinstall it? I find that most Sony tuning problems I see are caused by fatigued solder in either the tuner(mostly bad grounds to the tuner body) or the IF/AGC/AFT(mostly dry joints at coil pins). Jim Shupe, CET Lloyd's TV Yucca Valley, CA --- Larry Poffen <lpoffen@xxxxxxx> wrote: > I am working on a Sony KV-32XBR45 set. It came in > intermittent. Pix would > flash & go off with sound doing likewise for about > 10 minutes, then seem to > work ok. Found that tapping on main tuner would > simulate problem. Main > tuner is a 8-598-254-40 & sub tuner is a > 8-598-047-01. After removing the > "A" board & tuner & reordering connections I now > have a permanent no pix or > sound , just snow & garbage. Will any other tuner > sub for the main unit? > Does anyone know if a 8-598-431-00 will sub for the > main tuner? I have a > good one of these. Thanks Larry > > Larrys TV Service > Broken Arrow OK 74011 > phone 918-455-1041 > Fax 918-451-4485 > e-mail lpoffen@xxxxxxx > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/