I think that particular tube may have had just an overly large nipple, that's all..haven't had any problems with the other tubes in the clock after removing them and replacing them (matching tube heights).
Cheers, Nick On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 7:46 PM, A.J. Franzman <[email protected]>wrote: > On Jun 7, 6:52 pm, Nicholas Stock <[email protected]> wrote: > > Exactly the same thing happened to me too Wayne....replacing a tube in my > > Nixichron and pop, off came the glass nipple on the base of the > IN-18....the > > holes in the PCB aren't that forgiving > > Sounds like that circuit board could use a revision to enlarge the > holes in the centers of the tube sockets. If the copper traces aren't > too close, it could be done to existing boards manually with the right > drill bit. > > A.J. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/neonixie-l?hl=en-GB. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/neonixie-l?hl=en-GB.
