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Re: [Shop-talk] Fixing LCD TVs

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Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] Fixing LCD TVs
From: Jim Franklin <jamesf@groupwbench.org>
Date: Mon, 2 May 2016 20:51:36 -0400
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Thanks all. I replaced the cap and it works. I don't watch enough TV to =
care much, or to drop $800 on a good one.=20

I was wondering where insignia came from, hadn't heard of them before.

jim

On May 2, 2016, at 12:41 PM, Peter J. Thomas <pj_thomas@comcast.net> =
wrote:

> Definitely a blown cap which is pretty common with bargain TV's.  I'm =
assuming it is a BestBuy Insignia TV.  You could replace the cap but I'd =
bet it would blow again. These low end TV's to just enough engineering =
to make them work, use the lowest cost parts, and they don't have long =
life spans.


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charset=3Dus-ascii"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; =
-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Thanks =
all. I replaced the cap and it works. I don't watch enough TV to care =
much, or to drop $800 on a good one.&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>I was =
wondering where insignia came from, hadn't heard of them =
before.</div><div><br></div><div>jim</div><div><br><div><div>On May 2, =
2016, at 12:41 PM, Peter J. Thomas &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:pj_thomas@comcast.net";>pj_thomas@comcast.net</a>&gt; =
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none; display: inline !important;">Definitely a blown cap which is =
pretty common with bargain TV's. &nbsp;I'm assuming it is a BestBuy =
Insignia TV. &nbsp;You could replace the cap but I'd bet it would blow =
again. These low end TV's to just enough engineering to make them work, =
use the lowest cost parts, and they don't have long life =
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