On 2021-02-18 9:07 a.m., Toby Thain wrote: > On 2021-02-16 4:57 p.m., Toby Thain wrote: >> On 2021-02-16 3:32 p.m., Dekatron42 wrote: >>> I've had similar problems with two Russian CRT's and I had to use >>> scalpel to cut them loose and then carefully peel them off as they had > > Hi, > > Update on this, was able to remove the cap with only a few small cuts by > X-acto blade. Still reusable as a cap. > > https://imgur.com/SlgkXIj > https://imgur.com/JEfZ3IF >
Another issue with this crt is finding the smaller anode plugs. The hole is about 4.8mm diameter. Has anyone come up with a good spring clip type solution for these smaller anode sockets? Have been searching for parts online without much luck. Thanks for any advice, --Toby > Thanks again > --Toby > >>> almost fused to the glass, probably from the plastizicer had evaporated >>> but also left a thin film on the glass that worked almost like glue. >>> >>> I tried to put them in warm water to soften them but I was afraid that >>> they would shrink and crush the tube so I didn't use water that was >>> hotter than from the water tap at home and that was not enough. >>> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/9a8260bd-162b-8106-2f58-168397540fe1%40telegraphics.com.au.
