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Re: What is the latest on clarinet pads?

Author: John G.
Date: 2018-07-01 19:49

Chris P wrote:

> John - I suspect the spherical reamers were from Boehm or a
> similar instrument repair supplier.
>
> There's a set of four different sizes mounted in wooden
> handles, but the reamers can be pulled out easily enough so you
> can mount them in a bench motor chuck.
>
> I normally use them for countersinking the tops of toneholes to
> thin the crown after levelling them and they work great on
> non-ferrous metals too.
>
>
> They look similar to this with lots of cutting edges on them,
> but have an integral shaft without the bolt:
>
> https://www.reamer.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Milling-cutters-for-boring-cylindrical-channels-set.jpg
>

Chris, thanks! I found these from JLSmith: http://www.jlsmithco.com/1-4-ball-interior-tone-hole-dresser-w-handle

Also found similar stuff on eBay, but getting the proper/appropriate sizes for instrument related purposes is the hard part!
Thanks again!
John

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