12-17-2011, 08:16 AM
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Admiral Douchebag
Join Date: Oct 2008
First Name: Tom
Location: Clermont, Kentucky
Posts: 71,761
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Re: Plume or mold?!?
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Originally Posted by AmsterDan
MoneyCollector, the number one cause of mold is high humidity. What percentage do you keep in your humidor(s)?
In warmer climates two things happen:
1. Warmer air plus high humidity is asking for mold.
2. Your gauge might indicate 70% humidity but due to warmer air, it might actually be higher than that.
Safe humidor humidity numbers are 65% to 68% while keeping it cool in there!
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His cigars arrived with mold on them. 
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