Would silicone grease work? Or how about those little rubber sleeves that slide over the anode wires in the RCA splitters? There is a part number for them but don't have it handy right now. Gary McCartney McCartney Electronics 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 Fax: (519)821-1530 email: number63 (at) inetsonic.com Shoreline Electronics wrote: > > Just trying to finish up a Sony KPR53EX35 projo & find upon re-assembling > the 5 leads in the HV splitter ( 2 anode inputs & 3 RGB anode outs) we're > getting a lot of hissing and arcing/corona from 2 anode inputs. Turning out > all the lights in the room I can see the blue spray coming form under the > protecting boots that seal the tops of the inlets. > > This is with the original flyback & splitter OR brand new ones. Anodes are > locked in nicely ...nothing loose. > > My first instinct is to pump the full of silicone !!!! But if I have to > disassemble it in the future, I'm doomed. > > Any non hardening goo or solution we can use for this to keep the fireworks > to a minimum? > > Jeff Stielau > Shoreline Electronics Repair > 125 Beech Tree Lane > Westbrook, CT 06498 > 860-399-1861 > 860-664-3535 (fax) > jstielau@xxxxxxxx > > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html > ------------------------------------------ > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > Submit Repair Tips here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ -- Gary McCartney McCartney Electronics 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 Fax: (519)821-1530 email: number63 (at) inetsonic.com ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/