Buck, These sets are famous for leaks.....there is a kit from Zenith which handles the problem. Call them for a repair kit ( should be free! 888-393-6484. A far as the shorted H- output fix. Hv block & fly are prob OK. Inspect the CRT drive boards for burnt parts & shorted resistors. --------------------------------------------------------------- Text pasted from WinSTIPS 2.0 http://www.ServiceSoftware.com --------------------------------------------------------------- ZENITH 9-1978 Set Comes On With Sound But No Raster On Any Of The Tubes Chambers Electronic Service Replaced H V Block A-17196-05, Qx3200 And Crx3412 Restored High Voltage And All Three Tubes Came On --------------------------------------------------------------- ZENITH 9-1978 Video No Go - High Voltage Ok Check R3244 / 8.2k And R3243 / 110k Both 1/2 Watts On 9-1978 Module --------------------------------------------------------------- These are funky sets to work on.........kind of a bad place to start with on projo's. Fix the sweep module....contain the leaks & you should be all set. Jeff Stielau Shoreline Electronics Repair 125 Beech Tree Lane Westbrook, CT 06498 860-399-1861 860-664-3535 (fax) jstielau@xxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "sterling pasher" <spasher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 6:05 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Zenith proj. model#A50M91W1 > > I wonder if anyone can help me as this is a new experience to me. Got a call > for a Zenith proj. today. he had sound but no picture, I found that the > Horz Out was shorted. This was replaced, still the same. Upon inspection we > found oil from 2 of pic tubes had leaked out. My question (as I am not that > familiar with projs. as I have only seen 2 before) is ,are the tubes gone or > can the oil be replaced? Also if whatever caused the leak be repaired? Also > would this leak cause the Horz Out. to short? > Buck Pasher > Buck's TV > Gander Newfoundland > Canada > 709-256-7738 (Fax & Phone) > > > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.408 / Virus Database: 230 - Release Date: 10/24/02 > > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > ------------------------------------------ > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > Submit Repair Tips here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/