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Posted by Hugh MacKay on February 24, 2003 at 07:45:38 from (64.228.11.189):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Re: Long term Storage posted by NDS on February 24, 2003 at 07:03:40:
I can believe that, here in the north it is the vast changes in temperature over the time frame of a year that causes the condensation. I grew up on the east coast of Canada in Nova Scotia. There we had a Canadian winter for the most part. South winds there however in mid winter would pick up effects of Gulf Stream out of Gulf of Mexico giving vast temperature changes. The worst I ever saw was -30F at 6am, at 6 pm +45F. 75 degrees F in 12 hours was not the norm. However when you entered the tractor shed at 6 pm tractors look like they have been rained on all day, just from frost coming out of steel. 30 degree fluxuation was common. Humidity tended to be high in that area also, but fluxuating temperature and high humidity make for a bad combination.
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