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Klarinet Archive - Posting 000011.txt from 2007/02

From: Gary Van Cott <gary@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] tuning with epoxy (try 2)
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 02:31:51 -0500

Ok. This is not a wood clarinet. Any problems with that?

Gary

Geoff & Sherryl-Lee Secomb wrote:
> I use Araldite (basic two part) five minute epoxy. Apply with a
> matchstick or splinter of old reed. Make sure you keep the hole edge
> clean, and be prepared to go slow and build up with more than one
> application if you're unsure. Once hardened you can carefully remove
> excess inside the hole with a small round file. Also clean the wood
> with denatured alcohol before applying, and stand the joint up, upside
> down, with the epoxy at the (then) bottom of the hole so it doesn't run
> where you don't want it to.
>
> Best wishes,
> Geoff.
>
> Geoff Secomb Music
> 65 Sibley Road
> Wynnum West 4178
> Queensland, Australia
> p/f: +61 7 3893 0983
> email: gsecomb@-----.au
>
>
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