I have one that no longer works, have no idea why, I may have lost vacuum when 
I was pulling or re-inserting it into my clock after doing some work on one of 
my clocks.

On 2011 Jun 07, at 15:02 , Gene Segal wrote:

> Nixie Gang,
> 
> Is there anybody interested in bringing their IN-18's back from the dead?  
> Specifically, those of you who have suffered broken "pupiks" (glass bibs or 
> pips between the pins).  I am not an expert, but was thinking that those 
> could be refilled and sealed.  If we get a decent number of these casualties 
> together, then perhaps it would be interesting to some expert neon glass guy 
> to refill them.  So the question is - how many of these could we get together 
> in one location, in order to approach an expert.  I can get us started with 
> about 20.
> 
> Perhaps we could devise a voucher system, so that everyone sends their dead 
> guys to one person, then an estimate is obtained for the lot, and everybody 
> pitches in their share.  These would be only for private use, since longevity 
> would probably suffer...but it might be worth it for some to pay $20 per 
> tube, for example, to have a backup. Thoughts?
> 
> Gene
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