If this is same as " pincushion " try this on "A" board ck/ replace L501, R571 may be open..Q505 may be shorted and D512 damper diode connection at L509,C519,C516 may not be penetrating board making poor contact...re-solder. MONTE MONCRIEF BAKERSFIELD, CA. DOCVIDEO@xxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Golden" <reldong@xxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 10:20 AM Subject: [TechAssist] sony kv-27hsr10 hourglass problem sony tv kv-27hsr10 has hour glass picture replaced open r571 with 2.7 ohm helped a lot but still is bowed. went in ser.mode tried to adjust still is bowed and has to much width ? any help appreciated thankx richard, Golden Video Repair ===== Richard Golden Golden Video Repair Center 1214 e. 6th street ontario ca. 91764 (909)988-3356 reldong@xxxxxxxxx Help make your TechAssist online repair tips database better! Submit your fixes here: http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips To unsubscribe write to: techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with unsubscribe in the subject line. Help make your TechAssist online repair tips database better! Submit your fixes here: http://www.circuitwork.com/techassist/tip/#tips To unsubscribe write to: techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with unsubscribe in the subject line.