what to do with these?

stereomod · 01-January-05, 11:25 PM

i have 2 cathodes from 2 scanners and found a conveter box and switch etc etc, so i was wondering if you guys had any idea what to use them for? im kinda stumped....

first pic is of them lit up
second is what they look like

j-dogg · 01-January-05, 11:31 PM

Dood, that's how my buddies and I did CCFL mods back in the day. Mod them into something, see if you can find some trasparent film of some color so you can make them green or whatever. But beware, they are made of glass and they have mercury in them and that stuff is mega-toxic.

Anchi · 02-January-05, 12:07 AM

!

that and a box of colored sharpies was my 1st cathode!

haha nice rice man, nice rice.

phin3s · 02-January-05, 01:57 AM

hmmmmm.... i got an old inverter laying around somewhere :-D

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01-January-05, 11:31 PM		#2 (permalink)
j-dogg Mystical Schwinn Guru	Dood, that's how my buddies and I did CCFL mods back in the day. Mod them into something, see if you can find some trasparent film of some color so you can make them green or whatever. But beware, they are made of glass and they have mercury in them and that stuff is mega-toxic.

02-January-05, 12:07 AM		#3 (permalink)
Anchi Apex Master Tech Apprentice	! that and a box of colored sharpies was my 1st cathode! haha nice rice man, nice rice.

02-January-05, 01:57 AM		#4 (permalink)
phin3s Re-Fu3ling Beyotch	hmmmmm.... i got an old inverter laying around somewhere :-D