Electronics Repair

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Time for New Vacuum Cleaner ?

Hi, I was using my Eureka Boss vacuum cleaner when it started making a horrible flapping noise. Shut it off and started...
31 comments posted 16yrs
posted by user132384
31 comments posted 16yrs posted by user132384

Vintage HP test equipment almost free

I have the following in generally very good to excellent cosmetic condition with guaranteed functional meter movements,...
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posted by sam
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by sam

Problem Grounding a Generator

I recently acquired a small portable back up generator for nuisance outages. Only paid $200 new. It is 2500 watts conti...
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posted by TonySivori
22 comments posted 16yrs posted by TonySivori

400 hz tone from 32" LCD

Olevia (yeah don't laugh) 400 hz tone through internal speakers no matter what intput HDMI etc... but not when muted. T...
19 comments posted 16yrs
posted by meat
19 comments posted 16yrs posted by meat

Do I need a new Fluke clamp meter?

My experience is that there are true RMS clamp meters that measure current via max/peak method and newer meters that us...
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posted by bespoke
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by bespoke

Computer problem: motherboard or power supply

The motherboard and power supply of my computer are about 6.5 years old. I have been having problems with it lately. It...
23 comments posted 16yrs
posted by neutrino1
23 comments posted 16yrs posted by neutrino1

Mitsubishi model CS26201 dark pix

The customer said that while they were watching the set they thought that they heard a slight pop. The picture then see...
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posted by captainvideo462002
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by captainvideo462002

CRT widescreens generally

After discovering how heavy the Rank Arena screen was, I've been looking around. Were all CRT widescreens so heavy they...
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posted by sylvia
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by sylvia

OT: printing PostScript files

This might be of use to those printing out PostScript-rendered documentation (schematics, manuals, etc). I've always ha...
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posted by grizzledgeezer
47 comments posted 16yrs posted by grizzledgeezer

Piezo gas lighter

Self inflicted breakage. They are not made for the damp UK. I thought this new one (basic one not butane) I'd winterize...
0 comments posted 16yrs
posted by diverse
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by diverse

Sylvania C6427TD service menu

Hello, Any one know if any service menu are available on Sylvania C6427TD tv set? I try holding any switch at power up...
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posted by multelec
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by multelec

wire and cable broker

I have 2900 feet of a 16AWG. specialty IMSA 19-6 direct burial rodent proof cable which is on a spool and left over fro...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by captainvideo462002
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by captainvideo462002

Help identifying dead electro. cap polarity?

This cap was removed from a 70's-80's German industrial machine: It has no polarity markings. One terminal is common wi...
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posted by see
21 comments posted 16yrs posted by see