Klarinet Archive - Posting 000479.txt from 1998/02

From: Roger Shilcock <roger.shilcock@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: bothersome b
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 13:53:03 -0500

The classic British rememdy is a ruber band. Where to anchor it can be
tricky, though.
I have used knitting machine needles for replacing displaced
needle springs.
They're not much use for most flat springs.
Roger Shilcock

On Tue, 10 Feb 1998, Kevin J. Bowman wrote:

> Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 09:30:02 -0500
> From: "Kevin J. Bowman" <kbowman@-----.com>
> Reply-To: klarinet@-----.us
> To: "Klarinet List (E-mail)" <klarinet@-----.us>
> Subject: bothersome b
>
> BTW - anybody have any suggestions for weak or broken spring
> "quick" fixes? I thought about using a spring hook to release and
> retention the spring but, unfortunately, I don't own a spring hook.
>
> Kevin Bowman
>
>