[cctalk] Re: FW: Re: ADM3a screen rot.

2024-01-29 Thread John Robertson via cctalk
On 2024/01/29 12:45 p.m., William Sudbrink via cctalk wrote: Sellam Abraham wrote: I think you were fine. That's how you discharge them anyway. You were just missing the grounding wire :) Yes, I have one set up for just that purpose. Wire clamped to the shaft with an alligator at the

[cctalk] Re: FW: Re: ADM3a screen rot.

2024-01-29 Thread Pete Turnbull via cctalk
On 29/01/2024 20:45, William Sudbrink via cctalk wrote: Sellam Abraham wrote: I think you were fine. That's how you discharge them anyway. You were just missing the grounding wire :) I'd rather not be the electron sink In this case. I've never taken a hit off of a CRT have you? Yes,

[cctalk] Re: FW: Re: ADM3a screen rot.

2024-01-29 Thread William Sudbrink via cctalk
Sellam Abraham wrote: > I think you were fine. That's how you discharge them anyway. You were just > missing the grounding wire :) Yes, I have one set up for just that purpose. Wire clamped to the shaft with an alligator at the other end. But I was so pissed off, I just grabbed a

[cctalk] Re: FW: Re: ADM3a screen rot.

2024-01-29 Thread Will Cooke via cctalk
> On 01/29/2024 2:00 PM CST Sellam Abraham via cctalk > wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 9:55 AM William Sudbrink via cctalk < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > dripping. Anyway, like Wile E Coyote, after I had shoved a screwdriver > > under the uncooperative anode cap and finally

[cctalk] Re: FW: Re: ADM3a screen rot.

2024-01-29 Thread Sellam Abraham via cctalk
On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 9:55 AM William Sudbrink via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > There are several YT videos as you mentioned. Definitive is in the eye of > the beholder, I think. In hindsight, I would remind people to keep their > cool and carefully think through the safety