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Originally Posted by Kaye-Halbert TV

Has anyone else done a removal of 21FJ glass lately? I'm thinking about trying it... I am wondering if a heat gun, or a blowdryer is better? I know the sun won't do it, as I have seen TVs with bonded glass in windows of old TV shops facing California desert sun for years and no un-bonding. I don't care too much about saving the glass, because I will be using the subject tube in a Zenith with 21FB glass.

I DEFINITELY don't want to have the CRT crack!!

Thanks for any input...

Charles

There is another thread around here somewhere. I think the consensus was heat guns for RCA tubes, and hot wire for Zenith and any others with the "green halo" effect.

John