Klarinet Archive - Posting 001535.txt from 1999/01

From: Richard Bush <rbushidioglot@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Bore Oil
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 07:24:49 -0500

Bill Hausmann wrote:
>
> At 04:16 PM 1/30/99 EST, CEField wrote:
> >I use almond oil from the health food store twice a year on my own clarinets.
> >And I routinely oil any wood clarinets that I work on. Isn't it logical to
> >treat a fine wood instrument like a fine piece of furniture? (I'm serious
> as I
> >write this but I'm starting to chuckle as I think of all the times Abe Galper
> >has reminded me to practice.)
> >
> Makes sense. I have never heard of anybody saying NOT to put lemon oil on
> your wood furniture, but I HAVE heard people recommend against using wax on
> it. By the way, is there any reason not to use lemon oil? It would smell
> nice, and would blend well with the orange peels. And is it polymerizing
> or not?
>
> Bill Hausmann bhausman@-----.com
> 451 Old Orchard Drive http://www.concentric.net/~bhausman

Use the lemon oil on YOUR clarinet and tell us how it works :-)

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