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Old 05-30-2006, 04:22 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Re: Chance of CD melting in hot climates?

On Tue, 30 May 2006 14:35:48 -0600, "Mark A" <nobody@nowhere.com>
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>> Typically I will constantly forget to remove a CD from the player. In
>> my past the player was located at the bottom of the dash.
>> On the Sienna 06 it is near the top!
>> Any case of a CD melting or damaging the player in the hot south or
>> even north?
>>
>> j
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>It is theoretically possible that the CD could warp just a bit on a very hot
>day depending on how it is stored internally in the CD player. CD's spin a
>very high speeds and even a slight warp could cause a problem.
>
>Hopefully the CD player manufacturer has taken this into account, and the CD
>is evenly supported so as not warp. I leave mine in all the time and have
>never had a problem.
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Travis you are correct C is not F sorry.
Mark - I have an "El Chepo" CD player at my desk where I can observe
the CD rotating. My guess is - very slowly in that I can almost read
the text on the CD as it is rotating.
What is the rpm - anybody?
j
 
 
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