Klarinet Archive - Posting 000001.txt from 2011/02

From: Nitai Levi <clarnibass@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] repair person in Boston???
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2011 09:19:24 -0500

Assuming a crack that doesn't penetrate all the way to the bore (where the =
wax =

would prevent it leaking),=A0wax won't help against the crack growing.

Bhausman: Can you explain how would wax help a crack that doesn't penetrate=
to =

the bore? =

BTW I don't really consider pinning=A0or gluing.=A0When I repair a crack=A0=
I always =

glue it, then add another type of repair (e.g. pinning) if I think it is ne=
eded. =

I wouldn't pin without also gluing the crack.

Nancy: Can you please explain how wax would help depending on environmental =

conditions and where the crack is located?

=

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