Klarinet Archive - Posting 000746.txt from 2000/02

From: Richard Bush <rbushidioglot@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] busted joint
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 19:12:40 -0500

I often repair chipped tendon joints. I fill, file, cut and sand a mixture of
clarinet wood dust and cyanoacrilate (sp?) gel. Repairs are close to being
undetectable.

David Blumberg wrote:

> A student of mine has a 2 yr old Clarinet (Pro, one of the big 4 makes)
> that a pretty big chip came off of the upper joint lower tenon. It's a
> pretty big chunk, just fell off when assembling. Wood defect, not abuse.
> Warranty work?? Can it be fixed??? Doesn't go all the way though, but looks
> pretty bad, and could get worse.
>
> David Blumberg http://www.mytempo.com/brightlight.htm "the Bright Lite"
> leak light for Sax and Lower Clarinets
> www.mp3.com/mytempo
>

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