[TV] Re: ctc187 recall

["Travis Stewart" <minimotorsdiecast@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

YES, YOU HAVE TO USE ALL OEM RCA THOMPSON PARTS. THE 187 THAT WE HAVE HAD 
WILL WORK FOR 3 OR 4 DAYS THEN GONE AGAIN. WE STARTED USING ORIGINAL PARTS 
FROM RCA. IT CURED THE PROBLEM.


>From: "TAFT HAYNES" <taftdhaynes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>Reply-To: tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: <tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [TV] Re: ctc187 recall
>Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 23:13:37 -0500
>
>Hello: I had almost the same exact problem, and someone here gave me the
>answer.  There is a blue rectangular capacitor very close to the horizontal
>output transister, it a 1600 volt waveform capacitor, and it was causing 
>the
>HOT to short.  I had my doubts but I replaced it, and even though the old
>one didn't test bad, that made the fix.  I called the customer back to 
>check
>30 days later and its still working.
>
>Hope this helps
>
>Dave
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "tvtech" <tvtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2004 11:53 AM
>Subject: [TV] ctc187 recall
>
>
> > hi guys
> > I am in a bind on this one i had a ctc187 chassis hot shorted replaced 
>fly
> > and hot transistor  test it for 2 days it wking ok took it to the cust
> > lasted 3 days cust called back same high pitch squeal. any other
> > sugestions?any help will be greatly appreciated
> >
> > thank you
> >
> > pete
> > 
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