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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000054.txt from 2007/08
From: Richard Ramey <rcramey@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] Re: BASSOON: looking for clear plaque
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 14:20:41 -0400
Christlieb Products sells the original lighted mandrel, #5A, at this
site:
http://www.christliebproducts.com/CP%20Tool%20Archive%202.html
On Aug 30, 2007, at 11:47 AM, herb fawcett wrote:
> I do not imagine much of a need for such a device at my desk in the
> house as
> I am so very used to the 75W lamp I have used for what seems forever.
> However it would be invaluable in the lighting of performance
> venues if one
> needed to make an adjustment. Then it would need to be very light
> and small.
> I did make one of these things with a keychain light and a clear
> (Chris
> Weiatt) plaque. Engineering an easy way to keep them together has
> stumped
> me, but it works very well in its primitive way. I would buy/use
> such a
> device if it was not so darned expensive (and clunky) as the one
> discussed.
> Someone, years ago, found a way to illuminate a reed with a
> modified rifle
> bore light inserted where the mandrel usually goes. With a properly
> modified
> plaque, this would operate much as a mandrel/plaque combination and
> possibly
> solve this little problem of lighting the blade. Anyone know what
> happened
> to that idea?
> Herb
>
>
> On 8/30/07 8:36 AM, "Lawrence Rhodes" <primobassoon@-----.net>
> wrote:
>
>> The hot setup for the clear plaque would be optical fiber
>> illumination.
>> Lawrence Rhodes.........
>>
>>
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