Re: G08.... again!!!

From: ddhumphr <david_at_bbn.com>
Date: Thu Dec 09 1999 - 15:06:45 EST

Tried the putty Al, it seems to be working! Any idea how long this will last? This
is a G08 after all...

Ace
Ni-Wumpf Ltd.

Al Warner wrote:

> On at least two monitors that I've worked on, there was an arcing problem. What I
> did was buy some insulating paint and putty. I painted the device in question,
> let it dry, and put some of the putty over it. Problems seemed to be solved.
> Still have the one monitor, no arcing.
>
> -Al-
>
> ddhumphr wrote:
>
> > Ok ok ok (feeling a bit Pesci-ish this AM), now I know we've all been down
> > this path before, but bear with me a bit. What is the answer to solving the
> > hassle that you get when lovely blue arcing growls it's way up from the bottom
> > of the LOPT to the focus pot.? Answer; replace the wire. Well, in my case I
> > cut off all of the rotten insulation for about 3 inches and put 4 layers of
> > shrink wrap over it. But!!!! Now, I have that "lovely blue" arcing dancing
> > around the edges of the Focus pot. itself.
> >
> > "Is my pot shot?" (heh heh heh... sorry, had to do it!)
> >
> > Can I get a new Focus pot.? Can I re-epoxy this thing that I have? I didn't
> > think that my HV was bad before attempting to re-cap the deflection circuitry,
> > I still don't... but is it possible that it's too hot?
> >
> > Inquiring minds want to know....
Received on Thu Dec 9 14:07:07 1999

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