[G4] 733mhz G4 Loudish Fan

sr ferenczy srf7425 at rit.edu
Sun Jan 4 17:32:19 PST 2004


i would not use WD-40, its a great product, but not great for 
lubricating in a dusty environment since ht eoil attracts even more 
dust. thats why silicone based lubes are better for such jobs because 
the lubricate, but dont stay "wet" (like oil based lubes such as WD-40)

sandor


On Jan 4, 2004, at 6:37 PM, Anne Keller-Smith wrote:

> At 4:08 PM -0500 1/4/04, sr ferenczy wrote:
>> a few drops of silicone lubricant will probably help. also, if there
>> are large amounts of dust buildup, that can cause more wind noise. and
>> not having good ventilation behind the mac can cause heat build up,
>> making the fans work harder.
>
> Thanks, Sandor.
>
>  I believe there was an earlier post on being
> sparing with the lubricant, and not to use WD40 or anything
> like that.


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