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Old 10-01-2021, 10:21 AM
dieseljeep dieseljeep is offline
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Originally Posted by LukeSimon View Post


Neck pins have been bent, and the plastic spacer thing (what is it called btw?) has been cracked. What is the best way to attempt to fix this? What is the plastic pin spacer called? Is it called the “CRT base”? Any idea on where I cam buy a replacement CRT base?
You should be able to straighten the pins with a needle nose pliers. The plastic locating key base can be removed from a dud CRT. Many of them are brittle from the heat.
You really don't need it. After the pins are straightened, it shouldn't be too hard to find out which way the socket goes on.
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