On 11/17/2005 at 12:30 PM Jules Richardson wrote:
You could always take the easy route if it's purely
sound deadening and
not bother :) For the usage patterns on a collected machine it's less of
an issue; it's not like the system's running 24x7, and the extra noise
might not be such a problem.
It's in the carriage box of a dot-matrix printer. Definitely
sound-deadening, as I've seen the same model, only earlier production,
without foam. I'll just clean the old stuff off and otherwise leave things
alone. Better bare metal than another round of some deteriorating
substance later.
Cheers,
Chuck