Klarinet Archive - Posting 000158.txt from 2010/12

From: "reedman99" <reedman99@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Barrel Question
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 12:24:07 -0500

YES and Morrie Backun has a 100% no questions asked policy on replacements.
Backun pays the return shipping of the new barrel to the customer. We didn't
even buy the barrel in question from Morrie. They are great to work with.
Good luck.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jenny Kimball" <jennykimball@-----.net>
To: <klarinet@-----.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 9:36 AM
Subject: [kl] Barrel Question

> Living in a warm, humid climate, I've had quite a bit of trouble with the
> backun
> ringless barrels. I went to put the instrument together one morning and
> noticed
> a crack starting at the bottom edge of the barrel extending about a third
> of the
> way up, it doesn't leak, but it did happen quite quickly without having to
> exert
> much force on the barrel. Also, the barrel seemed to be extremely
> sensitive to
> climate related expansion, much more so than my "conventional" barrels,
> which
> makes a great deal of sense (at least to me). As to be expected, I never
> had
> such issues in a stable, cool climate.
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