Targa 1985 monitor, gaming
It must have been at least 25 years since I have looked at trying to repair a CRT computer monitor. Yes, I have restored and repaired many proper CRT televisions to date, but PC monitors have fallen ...
TV Restorations
INTER 356B Spanish 1972 hybrid TV
Inter TV-356B hybrid black and White TV I came across this rather stylish early ‘70s TV being sold locally for 20€. Did I want another vintage TV? I am told not.A Spanish made set by Inter. Looking ...
Philips 23TE534A 1967 Television
Philips 23TE534ATo end the day, after working on boring flat screen TVs and other things for clients that don’t appreciate the work put in, I thought I would revisit a TV I bought years ago. I had ...
LED LCD screen replacement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlraSC1pVfU Customers wonder why replacing backlights in a LCD TV can cost a small amount of Money. Various screen manufacturers have different ways of assembly. ...
Martinel 23· Spanish TV
Saw this tidy looking set on one of the local Spanish forums. Look too good pass bye. When the set was back in the shop, off with the back. It’s not a valve TV, well apart from the CRT. Nicely made. ...
VICA modelo 123-S TV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eOqYdKr3xQVICA 123-S TV set.Work in progress!This set came along and could not resist it. I do not have many Spanish TV sets, so I thought this would be an ...
1980 Grundig 26″ CRT TVS826 S100E repair
Never have been a lover of Grundig TVs. Had this set given to me, house clear out, along with a Betamax video recorder! TV had been sat there, all alone for 20 years. Didn’t really want to skip the ...
Philips X12T740 Portable B&W TV
Customer dropped this little set off. Either gift it to me or bin. Shame to see it trashed, so I thought I would see if something could be done for her. I can remember when I thought stuff from the ...
Alba Thorn 1691 chassis, B+W portable TV
Someone came in and said “ere ya go, was going to dump it, wanit?” Feeling rather sorry for the early ‘70s Thorn portable TV, I thought a Spanish bin would be a rather undignified end. So, as a bit ...
1960s Black and white TV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xz2vnstM--IThis set came in as a donation from the manager of the local municipal dump. Had quick check of the tube with the tube tester before we started to attempt ...
Portable 405 line TV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZItD4_NY5ESaw this little set on a skip and thought poor thing needs some help. Being a portable set, I guess it would not have been used as a main TV therefore it’s ...
TV Sets
With the growth of budget priced colour TVs during the 70s and 80s, black and white sets slowly started to become a thing of the past. However, with a generation or two on and 40+ year olds hankering ...
