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Originally Posted by Omnibot2000
Same....the very first one I remember fixing was a TV that my parents was going to throw out. I even ran a trace on the circuit board. I was in my teens and it took me a week to get that TV working(all on luck as I had no clue but visual clues) but I had a TV in my bedroom after.
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TVs and monitors are so often tossed out due to caps.. the heat dries out the caps and they either go open or they short and blow fuses.. result is the cnsumer tosses the device out..
recycling at its best is taking discarded items and repairingthem to work again!