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Re: Is my bell cracked?

Author: jdbassplayer
Date: 2017-11-15 05:05

Clarineteer wrote:

> I really can't understand why some makers of bells and barrels
> do not use metal tenon rings which prevent cracks.

In my experience, bells can crack regardless if there is a metal ring or not. At least the wood ring will expand and contract with the rest of the bell.

-Jdbassplayer

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