Humidor seal

goalie204 · 12-08-2008, 01:24 PM

Well it is a very small humi, but i dont have a glass lid, so how can i test it this way?

I'm just wanting to make sure i have a good seal and i dont want to tape it then untape it everytime i want to get a cigar out :P

dunng · 12-08-2008, 01:26 PM

Opps... already covered my suggestion...

goalie204 · 12-08-2008, 01:27 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by dunng

Use the flashlight test... put a flashlight in and turn off the room lights... see if there is light leaking...

did it, no light

gettysburgfreak · 12-08-2008, 05:51 PM

Take some masking tape and put a thin strip around the outside lip of the sides and top fold over the tape that hangs over the cedar. Shut the humi and see if its tight when you shut it and is tight to open. Add more tape if necessary to ensure a tight seal.

12-08-2008, 01:24 PM	#1
goalie204 Have My Own Room Join Date: Dec 2008 First Name: Myles Location: Winnipeg Posts: 1,659 Trading: (12)	Re: Humidor seal Well it is a very small humi, but i dont have a glass lid, so how can i test it this way? I'm just wanting to make sure i have a good seal and i dont want to tape it then untape it everytime i want to get a cigar out :P

12-08-2008, 01:26 PM	#2
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12-08-2008, 05:51 PM	#4
gettysburgfreak Patriot Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: The Mitten Posts: 1,442 Trading: (2)	Re: Humidor seal Take some masking tape and put a thin strip around the outside lip of the sides and top fold over the tape that hangs over the cedar. Shut the humi and see if its tight when you shut it and is tight to open. Add more tape if necessary to ensure a tight seal. __________________ Author ofeath, Disease, and Life at War: The Civil War Letters of Surgeon James D. Benton, 111th and 98th New York Infantry Regiments, 1862-1865.