Humidor Damage & Repair Questions

[xrundog]

Originally Posted by Zippy The Pinhead

This box does not whoosh as it closes, but the air pressure change clearly slows down the lid in the last few fractions of an inch as it closes.

Too, it passes the flashlight test.

When these humidors are lined with spanish cedar, do they glue it in, or typically rely on close tolerances (so it holds itself in)?

It's sometimes spot glued, occasionally nailed. Usually close tolerance fit.