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Peavey Valve King 212
only 6 months old , barged into a door apparently but owner cagey. No mention of what happened when powered up. 10 watt resistor overheated to burn up cabling and black "candy floss" everwhere inside....
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sony x05
Can anyone tell me the characteristics of the zener diode D908 in the power block xo5 sony deck. Or can give me a schematics? thanks
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Mitsubishi WS-55909
I have DISH and a DVD player hooked up to a big screen tv where The screen all of a sudden became uniformly blue. The was a notice at the bottom to the effect that the connections were invalid and may...
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How many W is this resistor?
Thank you PS: the ruler is in cm
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circuit board material of the 1960s
Used by Fender guitar amp company and used eyelets for soldering component leads into. What was the material made of and how/why does it go bad? I think of it as whale-hide but its probably something...
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23" Polaroid TLX-02311B shuts off after one sec
23" Polaroid TLX-02311B, year: Oct 2008 comes on for a moment to show the "Polaroid" Splash screen, then goes out again. I checked C30=3D0.68 UF,100V Mylar and even replaced it but problem remains....
 
Panasonic VCR AG1980 FO4
This unit has a tape stuck inside. It will power up and then after about 2 seconds shuts down and displays FO4. Does anyone know what this code means and what is the fix for it? Thanks, Lenny
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rotel rcd 955ax
hi I have just got my cd player and speakers out ( just 20 years old) and had the idea of linking these to my new TV to increase the sound quality and when I power up my CD it momentarily goes on and...
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Fender twin reverb - dog's breakfast
Low level bacon and eggs noise and low level whistling kettle noise. Goes if V1 is pulled , no difference with change of valve V1. Noises disappear if no input and normal volume turned to maximum....
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Any opinions, experiences with Best Buy store brand Dynex HDTV's?
There are some good prices on Dynex (Best Buy house brand) TV's right now. They're at the bargain end, though I read they're made by LG. Are they certifiable crap or decent? Not really concerned with...
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Samsung BD-C6900 Blu-Ray drive replacement
Hey guys. I've got a BD-C6900 that I'd like to replace the drive in. The unit appears to have two different identifying marks for the drive. The part number AK96-01214P as well as BD-P6A-1B loader....
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Vtech 6053 cordless phone
The answering machine portion of this 3 handset DECT phone is unresponsive. I'd be happy to just turn it "off" but it is stuck "on." A simple reset from the handset did not work. The base [and...
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What is best way to clean plastic panels?
This time it's plastic black cover panels. What's the best way to clean, leaving stread-free and NO SCORING MARKS!!! ?? Other times, it's the clear plastic cover panels that then end up looking 'hazy'...
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OT: carbon dioxide reduction question
Since there has been all this hype about removing carbon emissions, Why hasn't anyone come up with the concept of totally banning soft drinks, since these are all made with carbon dioxide (for the...
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Sylvania funia SRT2127s squeels
The power supply is squeeling and When I cut the collector lead on the HOT, is still squeeling and B+ is 75VDC not 130VDC. anybody got any ideas where I can turn My next step is to supply raw B+ to...