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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000045.txt from 2007/04

From: "Walter Deinzer" <wdeinzer@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] cleaning sticky pads (cork)
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 18:52:04 -0400

I rub some graphite from a pencil on a piece of paper and then slide that
under the pad. It seems to work.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Meek, Richard" <r.meek@-----.edu>
To: <doublereed@-----.org>
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2007 2:59 PM
Subject: Re: [DR-L] cleaning sticky pads (cork)

> 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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