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Old 12-10-2008, 04:11 PM
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color conversion

we have a project. i have a stromberg carlson cabinet from 1951.oriental design with carved doors on the front.electronics are long gone.it has a 21" safety glass and we have installed a zenith system 3 set from the mid 90s.it looks very well,however,we would like to access the service menu to reduce the vertical slightly.we can get 2 menus up by using the 9 8 7 6 procedure.we cant seem to get access to the good stuff like the vertical,width,etc.any help is appreciated and we will post pics when done.thanks
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Old 12-10-2008, 04:42 PM
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Old 12-10-2008, 04:58 PM
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I believe that to be the case. There should be a v-size pot close to the vertical output IC.
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Old 12-10-2008, 05:03 PM
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we have a project. i have a stromberg carlson cabinet from 1951.oriental design with carved doors on the front.electronics are long gone.it has a 21" safety glass and we have installed a zenith system 3 set from the mid 90s.it looks very well,however,we would like to access the service menu to reduce the vertical slightly.we can get 2 menus up by using the 9 8 7 6 procedure.we cant seem to get access to the good stuff like the vertical,width,etc.any help is appreciated and we will post pics when done.thanks
Uh oh... a 90's Zenith... Just waitin for that CRT to give up the ghost...
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Old 12-10-2008, 08:41 PM
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very strong crt.if it goes,i have 6 others to replace it with.yes,we found those pots under some cardboard covers.looks very sharp.have to mount everything without cutting this cabinet.i haven t cut anything to convert this.who knows,maybe i will find the electronics and restore this to its former glory.thanks for info!
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Old 12-15-2008, 11:27 PM
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here are some photos of my project:











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Old 12-16-2008, 02:37 PM
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A pretty smooth fit, from the way it looks here. Looks like you got that crt right up close.
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