Hi Alan, On 09/05/2013 07:57 PM, Alan Kamrowski II wrote: > Hi, > > Well, I had it apart so I went ahead and tried the heating process on the > lamp. I don't see any splattering on the lamp at all of purple material, > but I added some masking tape to the threads and put it in a drill to rotate > it. I hit it with a hot air station at 350 deg C and rotated it for 60-90 > seconds or so. The end result is a lamp that went from 3.5V to 3.7V. > > Did I do it long enough or hot enough? The repair guide I saw said > something about a hot air gun and those can be 300-600 deg C... Sounds about right. The problem isn't really getting vaporizing, but having it deposit at the right place.
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