Klarinet Archive - Posting 000417.txt from 1999/03

From: "rjohnson" <rjohnson@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] repair of old instruments
Date: Sat, 6 Mar 1999 17:53:24 -0500

I think the term is swedging. It is a procedure that lengthens the rod
between the connecting posts. Can be done with the right tool: swedging
pliers.

Roy Johnson

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> From: Edinger/Gilman <wde1@-----.com>
> To: Klarinet list <klarinet@-----.org>
> Subject: [kl] repair of old instruments
> Date: Saturday, March 06, 1999 4:46 PM
>
> Here's a question for you repair guys. I have an old Buffet that has
> rather loose mechanisms, such as the rods between the posts, and it
> seems to me there's some sort of procedure (swaling? something like
> that?) and a special tool you use to do it that will tighten up the
> action on worn mechanisms. Can someone explain this to me, and is it
> something a fairly handy untrained person could do himself? Would
> Ferree's sell the tool?
>
> Bill Edinger
>
>
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