On Sunday, January 4, 2004, at 02:19 PM, Mel Krewall wrote: > No, the wind tunnels came later. The 733s were the first-gen > Quicksilvers. My Quicksilver 933 fans are definitely noticeable, but > not obnoxious. Everyone has their own standards for what is too noisy. > You can probably buy a sound meter somewhere like Radio Shack, but I > don't know for sure. There are various resources on the web that show > how to reduce noise in various Mac models, your best bet is just to > Google them or explore xlr8yourmac.com for links. Good luck. > Mel > > Or you could just clean and lube it. J