Klarinet Archive - Posting 000184.txt from 2006/08

From: Laurence Beckhardt <lbeckhardt@-----.net>
Subj: RE: [kl] TSA and instruments
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 09:43:48 -0400

I wouldn't leave a bunch of those Leblanc humidifiers
in the case either. What will they make of orange
peels?

--- George Huba <ghuba@-----.com> wrote:

> To clarify ...
>
> Checked luggage may be opened after it is x-rayed.
> Leaving cork grease in a
> checked clarinet case is probably an open invitation
> for that case to be
> opened when you are not around with the instruments
> then repacked by
> security personnel.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Huba
> [mailto:ghuba@-----.com]
> Sent: Saturday, August 12, 2006 5:21 AM
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: RE: [kl] TSA and instruments
>
> Keith,
>
>
> One suggestion. They are opening and removing
> anything in checked luggage
> that looks like a gel. Women's lipstick is a big
> item for removal. I would
> throw away all tubes of cork grease!!! Otherwise,
> your carefully packed and
> bubble-wrapped instruments might get opened to
> remove this and your
> clarinets rewrapped by somebody who does not know
> the difference between a
> clarinet and a kazoo.
>
>
>
>
>
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