[sdiy] Shipping a modular

[p. hendricks]

On 4/14/26 11:54 AM, Michael E Caloroso via Synth-diy wrote:
> Do >NOT< use foam "peanuts" or partitions for cushioning.  Even if the 
> item is wrapped in plastic.  The foam disintegrates and the tiny foam 
> pieces get into open crevices in switches, pots, anything.  Those 
> pieces WILL get inside the plastic wrapping. When I bought my OB-X the 
> seller wrapped it in plastic, put it in a box, and filled the voids 
> with foam peanuts.  Those foam pieces are a PITA to remove.
What magical foam peanuts penetrate plastic? There are polystyrene and 
starch packing peanuts, very different nuts. Neither will penetrate 
something sealed plastic, that's some supernatural shit you experienced.

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