Lighter fluid to check for arcing? Good way to burn some people up, sounds like to me. Even for small spaces's. Might get a little too much on the circuit board, then POOF, don't have to worry about fixing this set anymore. > ** Original Subject: RE: [Declasses] Re: Sony vcr slv750hf > ** Original Sender: IC WYATT <wyattstv@xxxxxxxxx> > ** Original Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 07:52:52 -0500 (EST) > ** Original Message follows... > > Try using lighter fluid on the susoected area, turn > the lights off and observe for arcing. You can see bad > solder connection also. Cover snall area at a time. > --- Lynn B <lynns@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Hi all: Just a thought. I use a bright lite behind > > the circuit boared hen > > looking for > > cracks. I know sometimes that is not easy to do on > > these vcrs. On some you > > will > > need to dismantle the unit, by removing the load > > assembly, then remove the > > mother > > board, and perhaps other circuit boards, to be able > > to get it out. This is > > because > > the bottom of the case is not removeable. > > Lynns Electronics lynns@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > "It's better to have a sense of humor than no sense > > at all" > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Jeff Dougherty <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 9:49 PM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: sony vcr slv750hf > > > > > > > > > > If "rocking" makes symptom come and go, I would > > think a bad solder joint > > or > > > cracked PCB. > > > This is something we can not locate for you. This > > is where a magnifier > > comes > > > in handy. > > > Jeff > > > > > > FAX 717-564-4952 > > > Jeff Dougherty > > > Intrepid Video & Electronics > > > 501 Luther Rd > > > Harrisburg, PA 17111 > > > 717-909-8844 > > > VCR tips, electronics info & general interest. > > > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > > www.thetoolcaddy.com > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: <Ttkirkpat@xxxxxxx> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Saturday, March 02, 2002 5:25 PM > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: sony vcr slv750hf > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This vcr loses all audio very intermittantly- > > playback and tuner. no > > > heating- > > > > cooling- rocking can create or eliminate the > > symptom. Suggestions > > please- > > > > thanks Mike Video Center- ttkirkpat@xxxxxxx > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > > Make your TechAssist database better! > > > > Submit Repair Tips here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > > > > > > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > > > > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > Make your TechAssist database better! > > > Submit Repair Tips here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > > > > > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > > > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > Make your TechAssist database better! > > Submit Repair Tips here: > > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > ------------------------------------------ > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Sports - sign up for Fantasy Baseball > http://sports.yahoo.com > ------------------------------------------ > Make your TechAssist database better! > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ------------------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > SUBJECT field to the address above. > >** --------- End Original Message ----------- ** > TV Doctors 108 W. Main St. Monroe,Wa. 98272 360-794-6469 ------------------------------------------ Make your TechAssist database better! Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the SUBJECT field to the address above.