I read on a post here where someone actually took a heat gun to boards like that, to repair invisible bad connections. I haven't been desperate enough to try it yet and would like to hear from that person again as to what temperature gun is best to melt the solder without blowing it off the pads? just a thought. TV Doctor Avalon, Wi ----- Original Message ----- From: "markbrock" <markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 11:16 AM Subject: [TechAssist] TOSHIBA 57HX83 tac 0355 > has a bad connection around the mpvu41A stand up can, works if you flex the > board itself, I took apart the can, hit all the pins on the connector ( > common problem ) still the same, I pulled out most of hair, finally, > cheated, tucked my tail and sent it to tristate, they couldn't find it > either and states new board not available from Toshiba, anyone have any > help on this brand new set ? appreciate it, or where to get the board? PTS > also no bid this. anyone have one in stock I'd be a buyer, used is fine. > hhheeellllpppp > brock > > Brock Electronics > R.R.4 box 237 > 5208 cr.3385 > Independence Ks. 67301 > 620-331-0235 > fax 331-7191 > > markbrock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Zenith*Philips*Peavey*Fender*Crate > we work on all brands,makes,models > of anything that plugs in the wall > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Appliance Repair List: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Appliance Repair List: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/chatjoin.htm#app Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/