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 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 neonixie-l+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/e7c9ae17-e2c1-41dd-9aeb-2119713d9ee7%40telegraphics.com.au.
