Re: CRT faceplates / screen "mold"

2019-11-29 Thread William Donzelli via cctalk
> Short of outright replacing the CRT with one of the same type, is that > still accepted practice - or in the years since has someone worked out a > way of applying new sealant across the entire face without getting air > trapped in there, thereby maintaining the structural integrity of the >

CRT faceplates / screen "mold"

2019-11-29 Thread Jules Richardson via cctalk
Many years ago I cut the faceplate off an HP display exhibiting serious decay of the sealant between the faceplate and the CRT itself, cleaned everything up, then reattached the plate just with a bead of sealant around the perimeter (where it wouldn't be seen once the bezel was back on).