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Old 10-14-2016, 07:19 AM
RCAZenith RCAZenith is offline
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Originally Posted by radiotvnut View Post
There is a coil in the base circuit of the horizontal output transistor that is famous for having bad solder connections that will cause intermittent horizontal drive (no HV) and will eventually cause the HOT to short. The flyback was another soft spot; but, mainly in the 32" and 36" versions.


If I have no real experience with a sauntering iron, would you reccomend trying to reflow the sauters? I could
Get my brother to do it if they look suspect. I usually don't open the case on a tv unless it is dead, because I subscribe to the theory of Shango and others - if it works, don't touch it. I've learned that from working on my '91 Camaro.


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