Richard -
We learned last year (the hard way) that chest freezers are more likely to
survive a flood than are uprights, if that is any help! The compressors tend to
be near the top of the unit in the chest freezers. I think the footprint may be
the main deciding factor for many labs; we just
Kenneth -
You can do this, but it won't be pretty - if you trim as much of the plastic
away as you can, you can etch the resin away with sodium methoxide (or
ethoxide):
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/357729
