Klarinet Archive - Posting 000160.txt from 2006/09

From: Karl Krelove <karlkrelove@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Senile burp
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 22:33:00 -0400

Apparently, some of the makers of student instruments are using hot glue
(from a glue gun). I don't know what's on your student's pads, but it's
a possibility.

Karl Krelove

Bruce M wrote:
>
> I was too hasty. It's not rubber cement, it's some sort of clear crap
> that dries harder than rubber cement and seems to be impossible to
> remove from the key cups.
>
> Any advice (besides don't buy a Chinese clarinet)?
>
> Walter, any words of wisdom (after you stop laughing)?
>
>
>> From: "Bruce M" <bmcgar@-----.com>
>> Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
>> To: klarinet@-----.org
>> Subject: [kl] Senile burp
>> Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 01:39:40 +0000
>>
>>
>> Imagine my surprise, when I tried to float a pad on my student's
>> Arioso clarinet (which she uses for marching band), to find that the
>> pads were installed with rubbert cement!
>>
>> What a mess.
>>
>> B.
>>

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