Klarinet Archive - Posting 000133.txt from 1997/01

From: "Mrs. Starr Schaftel Wayne" <starrs@-----.NET>
Subj: Re: Need Help
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 1997 01:58:20 -0500

Martin Marks wrote:
>
> Has anyone tried to attach a mouthpiece patch either rubber or clear plastic
> to a crystal mouthpiece?. The self-adhesive on the patch will not adhere to
> the crystal . I tried an all purpose clear adhesive that was supposed to
> adhere
> to glass, rubber and plastics but it came off after about an hour of
> playing.
>
> Marty Marks

Try getting some black electrical gloves and some carpet tape. Cut out a patch
from the gloves, and put it on the carpet tape, Then cut around the edge of the
patch, and voila', you have a custom patch that will most likely stick.
Good Luck,
Starr