That is what I did & it created more problems, I went over it with a 10 pwr glass & all looks good. Have ordered a tuner for it. Larrys TV Service Broken Arrow OK 74011 phone 918-455-1041 Fax 918-451-4485 e-mail lpoffen@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Shupe" <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, May 28, 2004 3:56 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony Tuners > 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/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/