Yeah it looks like the whole board is conformally coated Martin. I'm not sure I spelled that right?
Bill On Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at 3:17:05 PM UTC-7 Dekatron42 wrote: > I haven't tried to remove them yet as the whole circuit board including > all components have been dipped in some plastic and it covers everything > including the isolation tubes on the pins and it holds them in a very hard > grip. Touching them they feel like a completely glued down part so I hope > that snipping them off at the Nixie bottom and then desoldering them from > the board will let me pull them out from the isolation tube and then thread > the new pins into the tubes and soldering them back. I want to keep the > bottom piece of the Nixie intact too, that piece is fastened with a screw > under the Nixie so I can't reach that unless I crush the piece left from > the Nixie bottom. > > /Martin > > On Tuesday, 18 May 2021 at 23:54:13 UTC+2 John Snow wrote: > >> Are you going to remove the tube's legs from the plastic to re-use? If >> so, have you already tried or are they melted on? >> On Tuesday, 18 May 2021 at 22:33:48 UTC+1 Dekatron42 wrote: >> >>> I am looking for one (1), or perhaps two, IN-8-2 with full length pins >>> from 1983 or 1984 with preferably datecodes 0183, 0584 or 1084, does anyone >>> have one, or two, such to sell? >>> >>> I have checked eBay and some other places and asked several sellers but >>> no one seems to have these datecodes with full length pins. I need full >>> length pins due to the way the original Nixie was mounted, see photo below >>> where the wires are threaded in plastic isolation tubes, and I really want >>> to keep the original look. >>> >>> /Martin >>> >>> [image: Crushed-IN-8-2.jpg] >>> >> -- 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 neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/0ecf5201-ffaf-4bd7-b16f-37073e368f27n%40googlegroups.com.
