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Packets of Dessicant - Useful? Downsides?
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<p>[quote user="maxman"]</p> <div class="quote-header"> </div> <blockquote class="quote"> <div class="quote-user">mbinsewi</div> <div class="quote-content">So they stop rust?</div> </blockquote> <div class="quote-footer"> </div> <p> </p> <p>No, they try to keep the air dry.</p> <div style="clear:both;"> </div> <p>[/quote] Yep I used to work for a TV manufacturer and when we were boxing up picture tubes for shipment to other plants overseas we always put a couple packs of dessicant in with them. The kind we used is made out of silica gel too. The packs were about the size of a beanbag.</p>
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