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Originally Posted by vortalexfan
Actually the resistor was mounted on the top of the 5kV Doorknob capacitor and it measured 50 ohms shy of 1 Meg Ohm, so it drifted down a little bit over the years but its still within tolerance suprisingly enough.
which means that it could be the 5kV doorknob capacitor we'll have to look at next... 
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Dang. How'd I miss this post earlier?

(Thumps forehead)
Is it honestly labeled 5KV? It should be rated at least 20 KV.
Temporarily disconnect this cap and see if the HV comes up.