Riddled TV Repair Forum

Thanks for confirming this. I'm sure there is a piece of plastic in the green anode tube...I pulled it off again and the green lead was straight so I assume it was grounding. But, if I have a loose ...

Okay, I jumped into the Focus last night and was able to get Blue much more focused...the Red seems a bit squirrelly and I couldnt seem to get Focus to really work on the Red cross-hair. But, I'm abl ...

To recap: 1. I no longer have audio. I had it before I removed the board to clean it. 2. Picture is bright but fuzzy. Mostly shows up with the blue creeping around edge. Using service convergen ...

Not knowing what boards are referred to, but I just removed boards from my TV to do a cleaning of them....a few wires and screws and these things tend to snap out....how much the board would cost to r ...

I put the TV on pause, and the pulsing of the screen seems to coincide with the snow showing upon the screen. Its more obvious when the image is paused. So, those symptoms seem related. For a guy w ...

Okay, I was able to remove and degrease the two boards under the guns I had changed...sure enough, I did see residue on the main board. In pulling the board out, I broke another anode plastic clip an ...

I wiped down as much of the circuit board with degreaser. I couldn't fully remove the board as it requires special star-screw driver which I haven't picked up yet. But, the TV powered on but showed ...

I replaced my coolant recently on the Blue...noticed the same clouds you see,,,and with close exam thru top of tube I noticed that it was not completely filled to the top,,,thus a bubble was distorti ...

This morning the TV powered on, but the blue color on the screen is jumping around and ghosting....powered off an then on but the TV did not come back. Unplugged and did another dry towel wipe of the ...

Ah, the paper towel I had drapped over the circuit board did not show color stains but upon inspection it was damp....I did a towel wipe/dry of the board,,,nothing obvious showing as wet. But, I rem ...