Klarinet Archive - Posting 000674.txt from 2004/03

From: "Don Hatfield" <dhatfield------.org>
Subj: Re: [kl] AN-hydrous Lanolin
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 09:44:55 -0500

You can order it here, in WV, through Revco or Rite Aid, takes about a week
for them to get it, and the price runs about the same, $9-10. My best
friend/repair tech (never hurts if your best friend is a repair tch,
especially a quality one) goes through about three containers a year, and
uses it for several different things in his shop, including tuning slides on
his tuba.

Don

> It is definitely good stuff to keep around for both uses Mark discussed
> in his posts. I think a number of major Drug chains out west carry it
> in the U.S. (Thrifty in CA?) I know it has been suggested to me in lieu
> of cork grease, and to be honest, it isn't as gunky on the corks and
> doesn't get into the tenon sockets as much. I've had to use a
> semi-sharp object in the past to get old cork grease out of tenon
> sockets before, and it's nasty stuff.
>
> Patricia Smith

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