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1800's strange clarinet screws help

Author: eliotah
Date: 2013-09-04 00:20

Hi all :-) , i just got a very old 1800's Eb or C simple system clarinet. and wanted to start an overhaul. but it has strange key screws i have no idea hot to open them and i really don't want to try without having some idea. i have add a few pics , maybe some one seen this type of screws and not with what or how do i remove them.

THANKS ALLOT!!

Post Edited (2013-09-04 00:38)

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Re: 1800's strange clarinet screws help

Author: eliotah
Date: 2013-09-04 00:35
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Re: 1800's strange clarinet screws help

Author: Wes
Date: 2013-09-04 00:47

Those are not screws, but pins. As on many bassoons, all you have to do to remove them is to give them a twist and a pull. You could use a flat jaw pliers to remove them easily. Good luck!

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Re: 1800's strange clarinet screws help

Author: eliotah
Date: 2013-09-04 00:54

Thanks so much for the tip ! it worked !

take care!

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