Jeff, don't know yet if I need one to make them happy. I probably won't but I'll keep that in mind.
Thanks to Wayne and Joe Tech, I think that the people at the other shop is blowing a lot of hot air about nothing. The plastic piece in question goes from the jack / antenna input circuit board and slopes down toward the front of the chassis. At least that is the way I remember it since I haven't seen one for awhile. Jon Garver Heritage Television Service 204 Heritage Rd. Monticello, Indiana U.S.A. 47960-1510 574-583-9681 Voice & FAX [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Intrepid Video Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ELECTRONICS PROFESSIONALS LIST" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 5:55 PM Subject: Re: [Techs] RCA PTK178 / CTC178 Question > John, > I may have one here for a direct view set, but for the life of me, can't > picture what you are referring. > Can you, or someone else take a picture and send to me? > If I don't have it, I'll post it so others can maybe match it. > Jeff > ------ > Intrepid Video TV/VCR > 263 S Front St, Steelton PA 17113 > Ph: 717-939-7709; Fax: 717-564-4952 > www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net > > > Jon Garver wrote: > > Hello group, I'm having a little customer problem here > > that maybe someone can verify what another shop said is > > true. > > > > A RCA projo PTK178LA has a plastic support bracket on > > top of the chassis. Well I may have removed that in the > > shop when the unit was serviced almost 2 years ago and > > supposedly didn't put it back on. > > > > Apparently the unit needed service again and this other > > shop said that "without that plastic bracket, the circuits > > would get fried if the TV was moved". So now the customer > > is wanting me to supply him with the bracket. > > > > I think that the other shop greatly over exaggerated the > > importance of this piece. What do you all say? > > > > I realize the importance of it for "shipping" purposes > > from the factory to the retailer and on down but this > > seems a little extreme. > > > > They also say that it is NLA. So if I'm on the hook for > > this, maybe someone can supply a part number so I can > > maybe come up with one somewhere. > > > > Thanks for any info, > > > > Jon Garver > > Heritage Television Service > > 204 Heritage Rd. > > Monticello, Indiana U.S.A. > > 47960-1510 > > 574-583-9681 Voice & FAX > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ Tech Repair CD...order your just $49.00 plus shipping...One year of updates free. www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net Techs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://intrepid-video.com/mailman/listinfo/techs_intrepid-video.com
