Set came in with washed out pic and retrace, turning down G2 produced dark picture with bleed, was not the od ball transistor Q5104. Turned out that R5124 a sm resistor at 39K on left side of crt module was open and C5107 also sm had failed. Hope this helps someone in the future. Terry J. Hutchison T&G TV Repair Kingsland Ga Terry J Hutchison sony1@xxxxxxxx Why Wait? Move to EarthLink. ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/