Disaster Whats that white powder? Im sure I used all that stuff up - oh - its the cathode...

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  1. Covenant

    Covenant What's a Dremel?

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    Went to fit a hooj heatsink to my p4 today - little sod was being temperamental so i just had to stick my whole hand indie the case to lever it on and...

    'CRACK!'

    ...glass and white powder everywhere

    Damn!

    Damn!

    Damn!

    That 'Ever break a cold cathode' thread put the jinx on me im sure
     
  2. Phire

    Phire Performance-PCs.com

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    snort it, thats the only way to get your money's worth :D
     
  3. Covenant

    Covenant What's a Dremel?

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    Tell me about it - I had a big deja vu episode when i saw all that stuff falling. ;)
     
  4. Agent11345a

    Agent11345a What's a Dremel?

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    I hate it when those things break. If I'm not mitaken they're toxic too.
     
  5. Confused Fishcake

    Confused Fishcake Minimodder

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    Yeah, apparently they are one of the most toxic electrical parts. Not counting ceramic capacitors, which are lethal if broken.
     
  6. Deathrow

    Deathrow Minimodder

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    Not to mention how old this thread is.

    Agent, STOP BRINGING UP DEAD TOPICS.
     
  7. Ener

    Ener What's a Dremel?

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    ban him :D this is like the 4th old thread iv read that he has brought up! stop doing it your confusing me! :duh:
     
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