Having caught up on the posts at last, I feel I should try to repay those wonderful people who have given us thier knowledge so freely, by trying to give Alex...
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 1, 2005 12:40 pm
The WW&BW Kit I mentioned is on page 68 of the spring/summer 2005 catalog. It is a clarinet mouthpiece page. It goes for $148. ...
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sigmund451
Apr 1, 2005 5:48 pm
Wow keith, you were not kidding about the kit at WWBW...pretty pricey indeed for what you get. Talk about a profit margin! I got my entire kit assembled for...
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sigmund451
Apr 1, 2005 5:51 pm
As a newbie I have found that the glass gauge loves to slide all over the place so I have to check my readings several times to make sure I didnt move it. I...
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 1, 2005 7:13 pm
Sounds like wetting it would be OK if it works. I just use an iron thumb grip. Really hurts sometimes. If a table is convex, it really gets tough to get an...
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 1, 2005 7:18 pm
... the table below the window to "suck" the reed down into place. Is this often used? This is one of those areas that can be debated to death. But that does...
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Dan Torosian
dantorosian
Apr 1, 2005 10:13 pm
I have been thinking about trying some plating (my finshed e-machine blanks and a couple of other pieces). I checked out Keith's photos of nickel plating...
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 1, 2005 10:24 pm
My brush plating pics I posted on the Yahoo site were from a touch-up job, not a total re-plate. I did plate my 2 mouthpieces made from eMachineShop blanks...
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merlin_williams_toronto
merlin_willi...
Apr 2, 2005 4:52 am
I've been adding some new pics to my website. I've just put up some of a Guardala Brecker tenor piece I refaced. Thanks to Keith for helping with specs for...
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sigmund451
Apr 2, 2005 6:55 am
Ive been working on a large chambered mouthpiece for the past week. It seems that every time I try to lengthen the facing it becomes a bit tubby sounding and...
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Toby
kymarto
Apr 2, 2005 12:33 pm
Seems to me that the only real advantage to a concave table is that it surely isn't a convex table... Toby ... From: Keith Bradbury To:...
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 2, 2005 1:28 pm
... facing on this piece? I really dont care for them... You should feel fortunate that there is a solution to your problem, not doomed. The key is...
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 2, 2005 1:31 pm
... surely isn't a convex table... Yes! If you are having trouble with convex tables while trying to make them flat, you should consider a concave table....
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 2, 2005 1:31 pm
... surely isn't a convex table... Yes! If you are having trouble with convex tables while trying to make them flat, you should consider a concave table....
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Edward McLean
keith29236
Apr 2, 2005 10:19 pm
I have suffered the same problem with my home made glass gauge sliding around on a Graftonite clarinet piece I am working on. Thanks to Sigmund451 for the...
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sigmund451
Apr 2, 2005 10:55 pm
The etching really doesnt do anything to add significant friction. I find it especially challenging on metal pieces. I guess my hand isnt that steady. If...
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alex bergeron
lanoregreb
Apr 3, 2005 6:10 am
This measuring Kit on page 68 of WWBW is the same one i ordered 5 mounths ago and is always back order. It is the Morgan kit at 148$.I though it was an other...
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alex bergeron
lanoregreb
Apr 3, 2005 6:48 am
One of my friend gave me an old Link reso tenor that has been badly worked. Any of your mouthpiece wizard like to take a look at it.Too hard for me without a...
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 3, 2005 4:04 pm
That is good to know. It is not listed under the Morgan name now. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Personals - Better first dates....
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 3, 2005 4:06 pm
Since you are in Canada, check out: http://www.merlinwilliams.com/...
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R.T.
dasdawg69
Apr 3, 2005 6:27 pm
Sorry for being so late to the punch, but could someone let me know where to find the measuring kit. I have been looking all over for one. Thanks for any ...
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 3, 2005 6:42 pm
I recommend visiting the MouthpieceWork Yahoo site and read the past few messages on the subject. There is a lot of info to repeat. ...
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sjrosner
Apr 4, 2005 1:00 am
It is not a 'kit', but I created a simple summary of how to get the most basic tools for mouthpiece measuring and put all the web links in one place for ease,...
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sigmund451
Apr 4, 2005 3:37 am
Perhaps on the main page there should be a brief statement and a link refering to a post or text file explaining how to best access all this "stuff" as kits...
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charvel50
Apr 4, 2005 8:06 am
Do all Rubber Tenor Links have a deep gouge after the initial rollov? er? Mine is a 7* modern (under 5 years old) one. It was deader than a doornail. I...
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 4, 2005 12:30 pm
I put the URL to Jeff's suggested "kit" on the home page. The Link to "Ralph's Tools" does not work for me....
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 4, 2005 12:32 pm
... It is more pronounced in some. You could also try getting a real closed tip HR Link and opening it up a lot....
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 4, 2005 1:16 pm
It has moved again. Be sure to go via http://www.saxontheweb.net to get to it....
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Keith Bradbury
kwbradbury
Apr 4, 2005 1:17 pm
Actually, that is just a test forum. The other one is down....
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sigmund451
Apr 4, 2005 7:39 pm
Just for the record this is the new forum, the move is finished: http://www.saxontheweb.net/vbulletin/ Its up and running quite well. A new look, pretty cool,...
