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Old 09-17-2017, 12:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Radiophile2001 View Post
Yeah, as I said....ghosts in the machine!....How would a CRT crack like that without some kind of impact?
Anyway, sounds like this one is toast, as far as my skill set goes....!
It was worth a try tho and thanks, all, for the advice on this old Sylvania.
Possibly a poor connection between the HV button and the internal coating of the CRT caused arcing and localized heating around the button, which cracked the glass.

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