HI, I have just purchased second hand a Lawton Brass ( or gold plated - Iam not sure ) Alto mouthpiece that is in need of a good clean - especially inside. Can...
Common white vinegar will remove white calcified saliva stains. A mouthpiece may be sterilized by dipping it for 30 to 60 seconds in a solution of 90% water...
Hi Paul, Yes it is mainly white calcified saliva staining on the inside right up to the throat. How would the white vinegar be applied? and for how long? Is it...
... Could [vinegar] also be used on mouthpieces of rubber and plastic? __________________________________________ I'm pretty sure I remember reading somewhere...
I have a florida tenor stm 5* that i have tried to open up; presently the tip opening is .095 and the schedule is .17, .22, .27, .37, .48. Low notes to C#...
Assuming you are using the Erick Brand feeler set (.0015, .010, .024, .034, .050), it looks to me (after plotting the curve) that the facing is too flat near...
Thank you Keith, I am using the Erick Brand set. I also have a Jeff Rosner set which I can use to check between the .050 and the tip. I will return with that...
Keith, et al, the lay schedule between .050 and the tip are as follows: .08:.063 and .04:.078. thanks ... Jeff Rosner set which I can use to check between the...
So then is there any good way to clean a hard rubber piece without using vinegar that may or may not turn it green? Say you have a piece you want to clean up ...
Dilute the white vinegar with water, and only leave the mpc in the solution for a couple of minutes. Use cool or cold water, as warm or hot water will ...
I just bought (although it has not yet been delivered) an ultrasonic cleaner form mouthpieces and small parts such as keys. Anyone have any suggestions as to...
I'm not sure that you really want to put a mouthpiece in an ultrasonic cleaner (at least hard rubber) because unless you are able to suspend the piece within...
In my previous careers, I have had lots of experience with ultrasonic cleaners. For fragile parts, I use a nylon basket, like the kind that you use in...
In my previous careers, I have had lots of experience with ultrasonic cleaners. For fragile parts, I use a nylon basket, like the kind that you use in...
Thanks Paul for all your help. I now have the mp nice and clean with all of the deposits removed - great stuff! I now find that on the baffle the brass has...
I have a Braun electric toothbrush that uses a small round brush head. Instead of throwing away my worn toothbrush heads, I use them for cleaning my...
I just added a file of my analysis of the measurements supplied in posts 2007 and 2010. It is called "Chedoggy FL Link" and is in the Files - Methods area on...
Keith, I tripled checked the measurement and it still reads 17. In fact, I checked two other tenor mouthpieces that I have worked on and they had similar...
First, I received the set of five small feelers from Mr. Rosner, and they are just as nice as the 7 large ones. In fact, I ordered TWO sets of the small, and...
Is there a charistic of a mouthpiece design (Selmer CP100) that would cause a sort of whistling sound at the beginning of each note, being more pronounced with...
Have you tried the suction or seal test? I'm not a big fan of this test but it may expose a leak in the mouthpiece/reed seal that could be causing the sound. ...
... Snip When I think of 'chirp' I think of a sound that sounds briefly below the intended tone then moving up to the proper tone. What I am experiencing is a...
... Hi: What kind of mouthpiece and reed are you using again? Bk __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo!...
Sounds like a Dukoff with uneven rails! God Bless Bootman Richard Booth www.bootmanmusic.com ... From: dan lunsford [mailto:bluesnote2000@...] Sent:...
... To reiterate and embellish: "Is there a charistic of a mouthpiece design (Selmer CP100) that would cause a sort of whistling sound at the beginning of each...
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