I thought I said FREE estimates. (NOT 75 cents).
;-O

LLW

LeRoy Westlund
Westlund TV & Electronics
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-----Original Message-----
From: Doug Keller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Saturday, April 03, 2004 10:21 AM
Subject: Re: [Techs] Re: Fixed..NAP HD2717C101 27B800, no video..(was
verticalproblem)


>Hey Ed, one of Leroys estimates would only set you back about 75 cents!
>*ROTFLMAO*
>
>Doug Keller
>Wis-Kel Electronics
>101 Freeland Ave.
>Terra Alta, WV
>USA        26764
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>http://www.tech-assist.org
>"Learn from the mistakes of others, because you
>won't live long enough to make them all yourself"
>
>
>
>
>
>LeRoy Westlund wrote:
>
>>Hi Mark, and fellow techs.
>>I just put FREE ESTIMATES back up on my outside sign,...and I don't want
>>anybody to give me any sh*t about it. I've tried it BOTH ways, and I don't
>>want to drive anymore of my customers to Wal-Mart any sooner then I have
to.
>>A FREE estimate is just THAT,...if they want a more precise
>>diagnosis,...then they will still have to pay $1 per inch for the size of
>>the screen. $20 for 19", $25 for 25-27", and $35 for 32-40". $50-100 for
>>PTVs.
>>I will also require the remote control to be brought in, to qualify for
the
>>FREE estimate.
>>Cause I plan to repair, and sell them as used sets, and nobody wants to
buy
>>a used TV with out a remote control. I plan to sell them for 1/2 the price
>>that Wal-Mart charges for a new one. After all, the junk they sell is not
>>any better then a good used TV, that has been reconditioned properly. Of
>>course,...that has to be part of my sales pitch.
>>I will have to convence them of that.
>>In cases where the set is obviously a junker, I won't even accept it to
>>start with. I will give them an unreasonably high estimate, to discourage
>>them from even leaving it at my facility. My plan is to get some of the
>>BEST, repairable sets, before they junk them to buy new. I am certain that
>>there are TOO many 25-35 inch sets, that are being junked, that could be
>>fixed and sold at a profet. I am doing  this because I am desperate. If I
>>had many customers like the good ole days,...I would be more picky, but,
>>things are getting scary around here. Dead, dead,...and more dead each day
>>that passes. Hope things are better for you guys in your resective areas.
>>You might say,...that I am making a final stab at it. Beat Wally World at
>>their own game, and undercut them by 50%. HO, ho,.HA, ha, HE, he,.....
>>;-)
>>
>>LLW
>>
>>LeRoy Westlund
>>Westlund TV & Electronics
>>97 North Main                                "Where there's a will,...
>>Centerfield, UT 84622-0087           There's always a way."
>>Ph./Fax  435-528-3822
>>mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Mark Wentowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>To: ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Date: Friday, April 02, 2004 11:57 PM
>>Subject: RE: [Techs] Fixed..NAP HD2717C101 27B800,no video..(was
>>verticalprblm)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>Jeff's a damned good tech Leroy. Nobody ever doubted that.
>>>
>>>What's going on in Utah. Fun fun fun
>>>
>>>Mark Wentowski
>>>Perry Hill Electronics
>>>3836 Harrison Rd.
>>>Montgomery AL 36109
>>>phone: (334)279-5622
>>>fax:   (334)273-9050
>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of LeRoy Westlund
>>>Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2004 12:21 AM
>>>To: ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST
>>>Subject: Re: [Techs] Fixed..NAP HD2717C101 27B800,no video..(was
>>>verticalprblm)
>>>
>>>
>>>Well,....I'll be damned !
>>>I wish I hadn't thrown mine away already.
>>>Jeff,...you are a better tech then me.
>>>Congradulations.
>>>;-(
>>>
>>>LLW
>>>
>>>LeRoy Westlund
>>>Westlund TV & Electronics
>>>97 North Main                                "Where there's a will,...
>>>Centerfield, UT 84622-0087           There's always a way."
>>>Ph./Fax  435-528-3822
>>>mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Doug Keller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>To: ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>Date: Friday, April 02, 2004 11:11 AM
>>>Subject: Re: [Techs] Fixed..NAP HD2717C101 27B800, no video..(was
>>>verticalprblm)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Don't applaud,..........throw money!!!
>>>>
>>>>Doug Keller
>>>>Wis-Kel Electronics
>>>>101 Freeland Ave.
>>>>Terra Alta, WV
>>>>USA        26764
>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>http://www.tech-assist.org
>>>>"Learn from the mistakes of others, because you
>>>>won't live long enough to make them all yourself"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Intrepid Video Support wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Persistence pays off again...
>>>>>After spending a lot of time in the vertical section, I came to the
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>conclusion my final fault was not in
>>>
>>>
>>>>>this circuit. It was confusing since removing the vertical connector
for
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>the yoke, I got a horizontal
>>>
>>>
>>>>>line..
>>>>>In my checks of IC271, I found my voltage low on pin 18(s/b 5.1v).
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>Lifting
>>
>>
>>>the pin and the voltage came
>>>
>>>
>>>>>up.
>>>>>On connector J251, I had 1K ohms resistance pin 5 to ground, unsoldered
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>and isolated problem to CRT board
>>>
>>>
>>>>>as other techs had suggested. I thought I ruled the CRT board out as
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>shows
>>
>>
>>>video on the scope on each IC
>>>
>>>
>>>>>and injected video and the screen lit up.
>>>>>Tracing the path back I found the final two video out IC's(that I did n
ot
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>replace in the beginning)
>>>
>>>
>>>>>actually had pins 5 shorted to ground, lifted to confirm that pins 4,5
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>were shorted.
>>>
>>>
>>>>>Replaced IC's and screen lit up, though decreased vertical...I put the
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>original EEPROM back in set and
>>>
>>>
>>>>>picture was perfect.
>>>>>I appreciate everyone that sent schematics and offered their help. I
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>couldn't have completed this task
>>>
>>>
>>>>>without the help from this list..
>>>>>Thank you.
>>>>>
>>>>>Jeff Dougherty
>>>>>Intrepid Video TV/VCR
>>>>>263 S Front St
>>>>>Steelton PA 17113
>>>>>fax...717-564-4952
>>>>>www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net
>>>>>
>>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>>From: "Intrepid Video Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>>To: "ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 1:04 PM
>>>>>Subject: [Techs] 2nd REQ... TA...NAP HD2717C101 27B800,no video..(was
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>vertical prblm)
>>>
>>>
>>>>>Going with a fresh post on this one. I still can't find the problem.
>>>>>First thing, I found the resistors and diodes for the 13 (-/+) lines
bad,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>replaced those and shorted
>>>
>>>
>>>>>vertical IC.
>>>>>Then, I had raster that was red with retrace, found the RED video IC
bad
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>on CRT board. Also, R50
>>>
>>>
>>>>>open..replaced, then back to no video.
>>>>>I've tried three more vertical out IC's all OEM and NTE, still no
video.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>With the NTE in, I get some video
>>>
>>>
>>>>>very top of screen about 1/4 inch across.
>>>>>On IC271, 46/47, voltages were about a volt low and wave forms were low
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>p-p, replaced IC..no fix.
>>>
>>>
>>>>>Wave forms in/out of SAW filter are OK.
>>>>>On pin 1 over vertical yoke, which comes from pin 5 of vertical wave
form
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>shows about 50 vpp, very high.
>>>
>>>
>>>>>Pin 6,7 of vertical show low pp voltage.
>>>>>I've went over and over my traces solder, replace the resistors and
diode
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>with OEM numbers, went over the
>>>
>>>
>>>>>CRT board again.
>>>>>If I remove the vertical plug, I do get a horizontal line and the power
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>LED flashes. I checked the yoke
>>>
>>>
>>>>>and it is about 1 ohm off from one on another set.
>>>>>I have the schematic of this section, but am not sure what is causing
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>these wave forms to vary.
>>>
>>>
>>>>>I put in another Philips IC and the wave forms are even farther off.
>>>>>Any other ideas before I scrap this set...I've done many of these B8
for
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>the same problem and have never
>>>
>>>
>>>>>had this type of trouble,
>>>>>Thank you.
>>>>>
>>>>>Jeff Dougherty
>>>>>
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