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It appears to be the same problem I experienced and I fixed it as stated above. Good luck.

It appears to be the same problem I experienced and I fixed it as stated above. Good luck.

Liberator 21 was a great help. I finally did what he recommended and replaced the tiny, tiny little part at $1.99 would you believe. I was careful and did not need to clean the color wheel. You have to be careful as these parts are very tiny to work on. However, I found it to be easy to do. The good...

I have not received the part yet. Any recommendation on how I should clean the color wheel? I know that it would need to be lint free. But, is there a product that I should use or products that I should definitely not use. I.E. could I use a wipe designed for glasses, or a wipe designed for a monito...

Hi Paul. I found that Wright Hobbies now has the Sharp GP2S40 in stock for $1.99 each. Although I have never taken such a TV apart, after a while, I figured out how to slide out the assembly. I am now waiting for the replacement part. Thanks again for your help.

Norm

Question for Liberator 21 As my previous posts show, I have tried to correct the problem by cooling the area with a fan. Well, I'm sorry to report that they were a temporary solution. First I needed to upgrade to a larger fan which worked for a while and now the problem has recurred while using the ...

Thank you again Liberator 21 for your advice. Update: As expected, see my previous post, the fan that I installed was not sufficient and the problem of green or black and white screen would return from time to time. To be clear, the fan that I originally installed was a Silenx, Ixtrema 80, 28cfm a l...

Thank you Liberator 21 for giving me a clue to fixing the overheating problems with my TV. After 5 years of use I recently had to replace the lamp. Within a week the color wheel failed. Not knowing what the problem was I called in a service man. He told me that it was a color wheel failure and a rep...