Re: [neonixie-l] Beckman SP-353s on eBay -- WARNING !!

2024-03-01 Thread liam bartosiewicz
of a paper clip to test whether there is a glass seal inside that nipple.  The little pop you hear is the sound of magic gas escaping.  It's fragile... Jeff  Original message From: "Jon D." Date: 3/1/24 10:10 AM (GMT-07:00) To: neonixie-l Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] Beckm

RE: [neonixie-l] Beckman SP-353s on eBay -- WARNING !!

2024-03-01 Thread Michail Wilson
Heh Michail Wilson 206-920-6312 From: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jeff Walton Sent: Friday, March 1, 2024 9:20 AM To: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] Beckman SP-353s on eBay -- WARNING !! Here's some friendly advice: don't ever use the end of a paper clip

Re: [neonixie-l] Beckman SP-353s on eBay -- WARNING !!

2024-03-01 Thread Jeff Walton
(GMT-07:00) To: neonixie-l Subject: Re: [neonixie-l] Beckman SP-353s on eBay -- WARNING !! Well, my bad then.  I actually have a few of these somewhere that I know work, but I never noticed them looking like these.  My apologies to the group.  And thanks for all of the quick feedback !!On Frida

Re: [neonixie-l] Beckman SP-353s on eBay -- WARNING !!

2024-03-01 Thread Nicholas Stock
No need to apologize Jon, I thought the very same thing when I first saw these types of devices back in the day, we all make mistakes! Cheers, Nick On Fri, Mar 1, 2024 at 9:10 AM Jon D. wrote: > Well, my bad then. I actually have a few of these somewhere that I know > work, but I never

Re: [neonixie-l] Beckman SP-353s on eBay -- WARNING !!

2024-03-01 Thread Jon D.
Well, my bad then. I actually have a few of these somewhere that I know work, but I never noticed them looking like these. My apologies to the group. And thanks for all of the quick feedback !! On Friday, March 1, 2024 at 10:06:06 AM UTC-7 Jeff Walton wrote: > Hi Jon, > > Actually, if you

RE: [neonixie-l] Beckman SP-353s on eBay -- WARNING !!

2024-03-01 Thread Jeff Walton
Hi Jon, Actually, if you have worked with panaplex, you will recognize that these nipples are normal.  The glass seal is actually sucked into the stem that you are seeing.  I've bought from this seller and they are used but worked fine.  I paid less than the listing price. Jeff 

Re: [neonixie-l] Beckman SP-353s on eBay -- WARNING !!

2024-03-01 Thread Nicholas Stock
Jon, that's how they are it is not a sign of them having been broken. The displays I have here are just like this and work fine. I have bought from this seller before and they've been fine (a few years ago now). However, that price is a bit steep! Even with the discount... On Fri, Mar 1,

RE: [neonixie-l] Beckman SP-353s on eBay -- WARNING !!

2024-03-01 Thread Michail Wilson
Hello, I have about 50 units myself. They all look the same as in the photo. Michail Wilson 206-920-6312 From: neonixie-l@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jon D. Sent: Friday, March 1, 2024 8:41 AM To: neonixie-l Subject: [neonixie-l] Beckman SP-353s on eBay -- WARNING !! CAUTION !! Buyer