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Old 03-18-2014, 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Electronic M View Post


Warning Labels: Sometimes they serve a better purpose than making you question your degree of qualification to service a given device.
Haha, yup. That label was an invitation if I ever saw one.
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Originally Posted by zeno View Post
SMD's would have killed the repair biz without cheap red chinese
stuff. Totally changed the game. It got to the point where we told
people it needed a whole board if a SM IC was suspected. So TV's
became a throw away commodity.

73 Zeno
That TV is probably more desirable now having been stripped of everything except the CRT. I spent over two hours last night getting the tape off the CRT neck, now I just need to figure out why I went to the trouble of doing that, and to figure out what kind of franken-set I can make out of what's left.

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