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    Originally posted by sinn
    when you pick and up, and put it back down again, you trap air into it. once you put it on, you should tighten it, then try to twist it about 2 degrees in either direction, do not remove it after putting it down unless you plan on starting all over
    I'm only asking so I can see how much it spreads out.
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    I use the blob and drop method also but I specifically use Ceramique so that if its too much I won't short the proc. I suppose there's a chance of thermal insulation around the perimeter but...oh well.
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