[X4U] bend in Al PB cause for worry?

[Ken Johnson]

Don't buy it - get one that's without a significant flaw

Ken

On Jan 30, 2009, at 5:04 PM, zapcat wrote:

> I'm considering an aluminum PB, and the seller sent me a couple  
> photos showing the bend in the case s/he flagged in the ad for the  
> computer.
>
> it's just above where you'd plug in a phone connector to get  
> online...the bow is smooth, comes out about 1/8" and the overall  
> length of the deformity seems about 1/2" or so.
>
> while I don't care about the cosmetic aspect of this bump, I am  
> concerned about the loss of protection of inside  
> components..moisture in the air, dust, etc...and the occasional  
> unwanted coffee spill are all real-world hazards, and that bow could  
> allow contaminants to sneak in.
>
> Cause for worry, or no big whoop?
>
> zc
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