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Author Topic: So how bad is it if the neckboard came off... in a not so smooth manner?  (Read 1942 times)

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So how bad is it if the neckboard came off... in a not so smooth manner?
« on: January 06, 2005, 10:15:14 pm »
I got a free 19" monitor not so long ago.
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Re: So how bad is it if the neckboard came off... in a not so smooth manner?
« Reply #1 on: January 06, 2005, 10:32:05 pm »
Dude. LOL. I love your subject title. It actually made me laugh...thanks  ;)
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Re: So how bad is it if the neckboard came off... in a not so smooth manner?
« Reply #2 on: January 07, 2005, 12:49:47 am »
If the neckboard didn't crack then you can safely bend the picture tube pins back to position. Just do it slowly and gently (and with the power off!).
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Re: So how bad is it if the neckboard came off... in a not so smooth manner?
« Reply #3 on: January 07, 2005, 05:11:32 pm »
Thanks Ken.

And I'm glad I could make you laugh stellarola :)
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Re: So how bad is it if the neckboard came off... in a not so smooth manner?
« Reply #4 on: January 07, 2005, 06:19:03 pm »
Just be gentle and bend the pins slowly so they don't break off.  :o
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Re: So how bad is it if the neckboard came off... in a not so smooth manner?
« Reply #5 on: January 07, 2005, 08:47:15 pm »
Quote from: Ken Layton on January 07, 2005, 06:19:03 pm
Just be gentle and bend the pins slowly so they don't break off.
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Re: So how bad is it if the neckboard came off... in a not so smooth manner?
« Reply #6 on: January 08, 2005, 12:40:11 am »
As long as the monitor power is disconnected you will be perfectly fine.
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