Well that is reassuring, thank you. I'll give them a go.

On Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 9:16:57 PM UTC-8, Pramanicin wrote:
>
> They're not *that* bad....I've run a set for a couple of years and have 
> had 1 tube go bad on me in one of Juergen's clocks. Not as robust as other 
> nixies out there (including other soviet nixies like the IN14 which seem to 
> last a long time!) but you should get a reasonable lifespan out of them. 
> They're still cheap, so buy plenty of spares! :)
>
> Nick
>
> On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 7:26 PM, Ben W <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> Alright, give it to me straight...I just bought 6 of these and want to 
>> know if they're worth even bothering with.
>>
>> I know the IN-4's are known to fizzle out after a few months of constant 
>> use. Peter of PV Electronics has said as much, from his own experience. Do 
>> we know this to be true about the IN-2's as well? It's a lack of mercury 
>> right? Does anyone have any firsthand experience with them?
>>
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