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 Re: Is oiling the bore just to prevent cracking or does it have other virtues?
Author: kdk 
Date:   2024-04-04 21:29

ruben wrote:

> ...but
> its bore looks like a dried-up river bed in Arizona. When I
> look at younger instruments, their bore is nice and shiny. Once
> again, I don't know what effect this has on tone. Maybe Chris P
> has a few thoughts about this.
>

If it's that rough-looking, oiling it might make the condensation flowing down the bore form into tighter droplets that could stand a better chance of missing a vital tone hole.

Karl
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ruben 2024-04-04 12:52 
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kdk 2024-04-04 17:47 
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ruben 2024-04-04 18:59 
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kdk 2024-04-04 21:29 
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m1964 2024-04-04 22:30 
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David Eichler 2024-04-04 23:13 
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crazyclari 2024-04-05 04:26 
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Micke Isotalo 2024-04-05 11:18 
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Micke Isotalo 2024-04-05 11:58 
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crazyclari 2024-04-05 11:40 
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crazyclari 2024-04-05 13:13 
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JTJC 2024-04-05 13:31 
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Philip Caron 2024-04-05 17:00 
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m1964 2024-04-05 20:07 
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ruben 2024-04-05 21:03 
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