Klarinet Archive - Posting 000513.txt from 1998/07

From: Dodgshun family <dodgshun@-----.nz>
Subj: [kl] Pointed springs
Date: Sat, 18 Jul 1998 22:13:36 -0400

Why are springs made with pointed ends? I've just been cleaning my bass
clarinet, and in taking the keys off, managed to run a spring straight into
my finger. I've seen some blunt tipped springs, so why aren't they all like
that?
Anybody got any ideas?

Anna

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