"x" wrote in message
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| Thanks for the advice everyone. You are correct that I did more damage
and
| could make it worse if I were to continue without professional help.
....
| Just a little note. I would imagine that a lot of people come to
newsgroups
| and forums for the same reason I did. There are a lot of people these
days
| that do not have extra bucks to spend and they try to make do with what
they
| have, including doing their own repair when they can....

Times have changed - for the better? Look in a public library for books on
how to repair TV sets etc. At least you'll have some idea of how to do it -
or whether you should try.

N