Doublereed Archive - Posting 000037.txt from 2008/04
From: "David Crispin / Crispin's Creations" <crispinscreations@-----.net> Subj: Re: [DR-L] Leak Geek Wow! Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2008 18:40:02 -0400
Thanks, Harold, for your enthusiastic review of "The Geek". I believe in the
product so much that I offer the following guarantee to anyone interested in
trying it:
If you are not delighted with your Leak Geek Oboe and English Horn Reed
Leak Sealer, return it to Crispin's Creations and Accessories for a full
refund of your purchase price plus a refund of USPS 1stClass Mail shipping
BOTH WAYS.
Leak Geek is just $8.95 + $2.93 for shipping to USA addresses or $5.60 for
shipping to most countries in Europe or Great Britain, and that's for an
amount of the product which is probably a lifetime supply.
Learn more about Leak Geek by visiting our little eBay store at
www.CrispinsCreations.com .
Thanks again Harold!
David Crispin
Crispin's Creations and Accessories
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From: "HAROLD" <harold@-----.br>
To: <doublereed@-----.org>
Cc: <doublereeds@-----.org>
Sent: Monday, April 07, 2008 7:30 PM
Subject: [DR-L] Leak Geek Wow!
> Dear Lists
> Hats off to a genius--I am speaking of David Crispin of Jackson,Ms. and
> his Leak Geek.
> A shame it wasn~t invented centuries ago when I first began tootliung the
> oboe and always was abusing fishskin(or goldbeater skin for our English
> friends).
> Just arrived from NYC with some more fishskin purchased at the Oboe Works
> there and on arrival Leak Geek was also waiting for me in the post-mail.
> .So I decided to try the latter and really it seals up the reed from top
> to bottom--something fishskin does not do.The idea is to apply the seal
> wherever is needed and tonight three reeds I was ready to re-tie are
> playing sealed up.
> Reminds me of my first--expensive--lessons on the oboe ages ago when
> Charles Kuskin--where is he now--spent two sessions on tying reeds
> ,insisting that they should be so air-tight that no fishskin would be
> needed.For years I thought his was the ideal solution rather than a
> realistic approach to reed-maing until the geek arrived.
> Prediction--the leak geek could eventually substitute fishskin.
> My fishskin and nailpolish to seal it are still waiting on the reed
> work-table to be used.
> Again hats off to David Crispin--who is in the great tradition of American
> inventors.
>
> Rgds,
>
> Harold Emert
> Rio de Janeiro-Brazil.
>
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