>We have the the same thing wher I work. 65 � F in the front, 90 � F 
>out the back.

If by f/b you mean the unit itself... we have the 'hot' parts outside 
the building. If you mean the room, I'm screwed there too since have 
two per room at either end, and no hot spots around. We *are* in the 
datacenter business here. =)


>You could also hide it inside a IBM S/390 mainframe (did that once)

heh.

Ya know, I do have an old Sun Mass Storage box in my collection. I 
could fire that puppy up and heat cure it with an array of 5.25" Full 
Height drives!
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>>>Sand with a very fine sand paper between coats.
>>
>>I have some bitching 300 grit sanding sponges that I've been using 
>>on the case so far. make great wet sanders.
>
>I'm talking 1000-2000 grit dry sanding, replacing the paper very frequently.

cool. *very* fine.

>
>>>Many light coats of paint are better than one heavy coat.
>>
>>Agreed. However the spray cans don't give me much control. I have 
>>no access to an airbrush.=(
>
>Another trick. Dip the can in very hot water (not past the top so 
>that water get is the spray assembly) and let the paint get hot, dry 
>of the can and shake it for about a minute, the raised temp. will 
>raise the presure, giving you a finer mist and better control.

Good tip, thanks.

>>What's your opinion on the Krylon primer mentioned earlier Peter?
>
>The Krylon primer prevents the Pactra paint from bonding with the 
>plastic underneath. So don't use it if you are using the Pactra 
>paint. Heck, properly cured Pactra paint dosn't need to be 
>top-coated either.

OK that is two identical opinions about the Pactra. Thanks.

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