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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000041.txt from 2007/04

From: "Meek, Richard" <r.meek@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] cleaning sticky pads (cork)
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 15:59:10 -0400

At 01:20 PM 4/6/2007, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>Occaisionally I have a pad that will stick or have a student with
>this problem.
>What methods or products can be used to clean the pad?
>
>In the past, I've used a new US bill, but isn't there also some
>fluid one can use?
>
>Thanks,
>Miriam

There used to be a product called Pad Lube put out by Carl Fischer.
Essentially it was just graphite powder, but very effective for sticky pads.

Richard Meek
Professor Bassoon
Texas Tech University
r.meek@-----.edu
806/742-2270 ext. 252

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