[sdiy] Anvil Case Foam Rubber - Where to get it?

[Bob Weigel]

Or better yet.. 'goo gone' or something.  Acetone might be a little hard 
on the actual finish. -Bob

Mike Beauchamp wrote:

>Hey Michael, just noticing your picture.. is the foam actually ruined
>the finish of your Chroma, or is it merely stuck overtop and covering
>it up?
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>If it was mine, and it seemed like the finish was still preserved
>underneath the foam now stuck onto it... I would try to get rid of it
>in a really tiny spot, by using something like acetone to melt the
>foam away.. and then wipe off right away before it gets to the finish.
>No clue if this would work, but like I said, if it was me, I'd
>definitely try it on a small area first.
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>My only experience with foam is removing the rotted out foam from a
>few old cameras, and acetone worked pretty well for that.
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>Mike
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>On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Michael Zacherl
><sdiy-mz01 at blauwurf.info> wrote:
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>>This kind of foam destroyed the finish of my Chroma :-(
>>It sat in an Anvil case for a long time.
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>><http://bluemole.com/chroma/deteriorated.jpg>
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>>But I've yet to replace this foam as well.
>>Also don't know of a source at the moment.
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>>  Michael.
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>>On Sep 18, 2008, at 8:04 AM, Ken Elhardt wrote:
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>>>I have a couple of big anvil cases for Jupiter-8 synths.  I was going
>>>to sell one or both.  But when I opened them up for the first time in
>>>11 years, the foam rubber is decomposing away and falling apart.  My
>>>hand goes right through it.  Has anybody ever bought this stuff for
>>>road cases and if so where?  It's a rather dense foam rubber that can
>>>support heavy items without compressing too much.  I'd like to think I
>>>could find a business within driving distance to purchase it as it
>>>doesn't seem practical to mail order something of such a large size.
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>-Elhardt
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