Found a Sylvania SS/Tube hybrid

[Jon A.]

Originally Posted by Electronic M

Honestly, if you are wearing rubber soled shoes and not touching any metal that leads back to the chassis you could touch the HV lead with the set off and it would not be much worse than a static shock from shuffling your feet across the carpet and grabbing a door knob.....

Sounds like what happened to me after I aired a bad CRT in a console that had been running shortly before. Back then I had no HV probe. I got a small bite when reaching for a piece of glass dangling from the remains of the evac stem.

Anyway, no pain, no gain.