Klarinet Archive - Posting 000114.txt from 1998/02

From: lanewhite@-----.com (Lane G White)
Subj: Re: Saran wrap 101
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 1998 14:30:00 -0500

Boy, that's sure easier than loading the thing up and taking it to the
shop.

- Gary

On Mon, 02 Feb 1998 12:37:17 -0500 Mark Charette <charette@-----.com>
writes:

>Bill, here's what I did a couple of weeks ago. It works,
>however, YMMV.
>
>I had a torn skin on a pad, and feeling that I couldn't make
>things much worse. I:
>1) cut off the rest of the skin from around the pad with a
> razor blade which caused
>2) the felt under the skin to fall out. So I
>3) superglued the felt back to the cardboard backing that
> was still in the cup
>4) making sure that it was lined up reasonably well (the depression
> fit the hole evenly. After setting up I
>5) cut a piece of saran wrap about 2 in sq. and
>6) put a drop of superglue in the mille of the saran wrap. I then
>7) slid the saran wrap under the opened key and let the key down
> directly over the drop of superglue. After letting the stuff set
> for about a half an hour I
>8) used the razor blade again to cut off the excess saran wrap.
>

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