[Jukebox-list] Cold question

Bob E. bobe at halted.com
Mon May 5 21:08:26 PDT 2008


Joey McDonald wrote:
> I have experience with cold. Here in Canada it gets
> below this temp often in the winter.
>
> There is 2 problems.  One is that anything plastic is fragile when 
> frozen. DO NOT
> touch or bang a juke. It may crack or shatter plastics.
> Second is the wood cabinet. If it is not absolutely dry, the wood will 
> swell and
> crack for sure. If it is moved aggressively, the glue joints will also 
> crack.

Third, I would think, would be the silk-screened glass sides on the 
222...just like a pinball backglass, the extreme cold can cause the 
glass to contract more severely  than the silk-screen ink, making it 
bubble and fall off.

--Bob


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