Am I doing this right?

Don't do it op you're going to eletcriboop yourself!

>>1039597
Already done, no spark. I haven't turned it on in months though.

>>1039600
lmao still shocked myself when I forgot to unplug it.

>>1039590
Normal screwdriver would make it easier to slide under. And alligator clip lead would also mean you don't need tape. You are basically doing it right.

If you have them on a metal framed table it it possible to charge the table. I used to ground the table via a high value resistor to save it shocking me.

>>1039590
>discharge a flyback transformer.
flyback transformers don't store a charge.
CRTs however, act like a big, high-voltage capacitor.