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Dumb TV question

What is the purpose of the small neon bulb by the flyback on older TVs? = (I haven't noticed it in any modern tvs.) Som...
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posted by oldfogie
27 comments posted 18yrs posted by oldfogie

2205 Crt Problems

We have a 2205 with geometry problems on the crt. It has fairly severe trapezoiding ,the spacing at the top is narrower...
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posted by skamego
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by skamego

Yamaha RX496 short ckt.

My Yamaha RX496 Tuner-Amplifier has a problem in its Power Supply Ckts. It appeared that the internal thermal fuse in t...
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posted by bram.stolk
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by bram.stolk

Parts for Marconi 2955 series available

Hello! After (successfully :-) ) fixing my unit, I have some spare parts left for 2955 / 2955A / 2955R units: -Marconi...
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posted by eb5agv
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by eb5agv

Double D metal detector search coil wiring.

I've got back to excavating into the epoxy filler to try and find the wiring break. There are 2 coils that are precisel...
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posted by diverse8
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by diverse8

IBM Selectric III

I have had a Selectric III for quite a few years and it has always worked perfectly. As I was using it today, and while...
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posted by century636
33 comments posted 18yrs posted by century636

Sony KV27S15 died

My daughter was watching our TV when she said it made a couple clicks like when you turn it off and off it went, not to...
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posted by wayne.tiffanyRMVJUNK
56 comments posted 18yrs posted by wayne.tiffanyRMVJUNK

JVC 32" TV no sound.

A fellow Tech has a M # AV-32D203 JVC, with no sound, all of a sudden at turn on. Menu ok, EEPROM replaced, now no B + t...
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posted by greeben
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by greeben

Racal 9903 frequency counter schematic

I've got a Racal 9903 frequency counter / timer here that needs repair but I don't have a service manual. Can anyone hel...
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posted by aholeintheground
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Homemade LED ceiling light.

I was thinking about bulding at least one.I think I would drill a lot of holes in a cheap wide shallow plastic bowl and...
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posted by cuhulin
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by cuhulin

Samsung 770TFT monitor failure

I picked up a very dusty monitor the other day. I connected it to a computer and fired it up. The lights on the little...
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posted by no.spam
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by no.spam

SONY PVM 2030 not displaying RGB image

So I've been using the RGB input through the 25pin CMPTR input for a few months now. One day the image started to drop...
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posted by mudhoney_107
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by mudhoney_107

DVD repair question

OK, went out for some brews last night. Person asks me about a Combo DVD/VCR player she bought for her grandchild - not...
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posted by radiosrfun
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by radiosrfun

DA 5630A

I have a LG Home theater set...which wont switch on. 1. When I on the main power ..a red LED light come on. 2. When I p...
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posted by doc2mee
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by doc2mee