On 2021-03-07 11:33 a.m., Toby Thain wrote: > 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.
Found a pretty good solution: 7mm hose clip https://imgur.com/KlWTPin Item: https://www.ebay.com/itm/313150304530 --Toby > > 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/6f47e263-ca3f-8392-4b50-e9c70966ea2e%40telegraphics.com.au.
