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11211 STEVE GOODSON
saxgourmet Send Email
Apr 6, 2013
3:08 pm
11212 Mark
flemingml2000 Send Email
Apr 8, 2013
6:06 pm
I just did the same banding on an alto Brilhart Tonalin Great Neck, leaving all of the shank printing visible. As with the tenor, I used the band off of a...
11213 EgilF.
egfurre Send Email
Apr 9, 2013
5:07 pm
Today I got a new customer: A 80-year-old still playing jazz musician who had destroyed his Berg Larsen HR alto mouthpiece. The mission is to try to create a...
11214 EgilF.
egfurre Send Email
Apr 9, 2013
5:10 pm
A better link for the pictures: http://flic.kr/s/aHsjEDQrHB...
11215 MartinMods
lancelotburt Send Email
Apr 10, 2013
6:31 am
One of the countless things sax players have stuck in their mouthpieces over the years, in attempt to change the way a stock mouthpiece plays.  That makes the...
11216 fidlershorns Send Email Apr 10, 2013
1:21 pm
It seems to me that many of the hacked emails are broken into by someone who has hacked an easy to determine password or a short password. If you are smart...
11217 tenorman1952 Send Email Apr 11, 2013
4:40 pm
... Not necessarily. Some hackers use pretty sophiticated programs or social engineering to steal your user account and password from yahoo or yourself....
11218 fidlershorns Send Email Apr 12, 2013
2:26 pm
Paul, Phishing is usually listed after weak passwords and repeatedly used passwords in the computer tech articles. So if Mojo lets us warn others a bit, that...
11219 Mike
mike_wilkens... Send Email
Apr 20, 2013
6:26 am
I would be very interested in original tenor sax curve and baffle measurements for original Otto Link Reso Chamber and original Selmer Short Shank Soloist...
11220 Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury Send Email
Apr 22, 2013
4:26 pm
Mouthpiece makers do not give out their internal facing specs. Most mouthpiece are made inconsistently so that you can not measure just one to reverse...
11221 Mike
mike_wilkens... Send Email
Apr 23, 2013
3:52 pm
Keith, Thanks for the info! Theo Wanne said something similar on his mouthpiece museum page, but specifically about Soloists with larger tip openings (F, G &...
11222 Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury Send Email
Apr 25, 2013
5:59 pm
Here is a curve from an old Tenor Soloist F.  It is actually a .088, 42, +2 in my system.  The data shows my set of feelers, the left and right rail...
11223 Mike
mike_wilkens... Send Email
Apr 27, 2013
12:44 am
I am using the "Mouthpiece Facing Curve Analysis" (credited to Mojo & A. Donaldson) in Neo Office, and I want to start using the solver to calculate best fit...
11224 Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury Send Email
Apr 30, 2013
12:15 am
I am not familiar with Neo Office.    There are 3 paramaters that need to be solved to get an ellipse of best fit for a set of data.  It depends on how the...
11225 Mike
mike_wilkens... Send Email
Apr 30, 2013
3:49 am
It's the "Facing Curve Worksheet." I believe I got it from the Yahoo Workgroup Files, but I'm having trouble finding it again, so maybe I got it elsewhere. ...
11226 ernesto_fari... Send Email Apr 30, 2013
6:17 pm
http://www.alkol.avx.pl/guests.htm?saqybjro=62706492&fivoh=16737...
11227 r_griao Send Email May 3, 2013
11:20 am
Dear, sorry for my english! I can not get the resistance of a Meyer 8M, even using a radial curve. any ideas? I've done everything! Thank you....
11228 MartinMods
lancelotburt Send Email
May 5, 2013
9:30 pm
My new stainless steel ligature and cap - www.martinmods.com/ss01.jpg www.martinmods.com/ss02.jpg www.martinmods.com/ss03.jpg ________________________________ ...
11229 Barry Levine
moeaaron Send Email
May 5, 2013
11:17 pm
That's a nice idea, that row of drilled out spacers for the ligature, enabling consistent ligature placement, and locking it in place. OTOH, I always found...
11230 MartinMods
lancelotburt Send Email
May 6, 2013
12:57 am
Thanks Barry, Cutting super-fine threads in the screw mechanism let's you easily tighten as much as is needed to keep the reed from sliding out of position. ...
11231 Mike
mike_wilkens... Send Email
May 6, 2013
8:39 am
After a little more playing around and research I think I understand my problem and figured I would post it here in case it helps anyone else. I downloaded a...
11232 Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury Send Email
May 6, 2013
2:07 pm
What is the tip opening and facing length? It may just be too open for you....
11233 Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury Send Email
May 6, 2013
2:29 pm
It is possible to set up a spreadsheet for iterative calculations. I used to do it decades ago before built-in solvers were available. It is a lot more...
11234 STEVE GOODSON
saxgourmet Send Email
May 9, 2013
3:45 pm
Wolf Tannenbaum, AKA Wolf Tayne, passed away today at age 95.....he was active in refacing mouthpieces until very recently. Wolf had studied with Santy Runyon,...
11235 Tom Tapscott
sonusrepair Send Email
May 9, 2013
5:11 pm
Another of the "old guard" who helped us get where we are today! Indeed...RIP.   Sonus Instrument Repair Tom Tapscott 802 Glendale Dr Clarksville, TN 37043 ...
11236 megaohmer Send Email May 10, 2013
8:06 pm
This sounds pretty nice but i wonder if you dont get just as good results "eyeballing&quot; the curve against the measurements curve in a chart. Then manyually...
11237 Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury Send Email
May 10, 2013
9:42 pm
It is easy to throw out a point you do not want to include in your fit.  Just delete the diff^2 calculation in the cell for that point.   The fit is a way to...
11238 tenorman1952 Send Email May 11, 2013
12:10 am
Take care, Wolf... and may your reeds never split and your pads stay soft. Paul...
11239 Kenneth
kkshaw43 Send Email
May 11, 2013
12:35 pm
Barry - Wrap a thick rubber band several times around the knob, and tightening will be no trouble. A short length of silicone surgical tubing will be more...
11240 barrylevine
moeaaron Send Email
May 12, 2013
7:51 pm
Advice appreciated. That said, I haven't played a metal Link for years, and switched to a Rovner on my last Link. As I sit at this computer bench, one of the...
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