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3936
I used the black Sax Gourmet roo pads from Music Medic, with seamless domed resonators. It previously had resos, and the pads were gone, gone, gone...the owner...
mahnkentom
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Dec 1, 2007
9:08 pm
3937
I've been experimenting again, and have just about decided that the optimum roller shape is what Couf used: larger on one end. Any thoughts? Any ideas on an...
STEVE GOODSON
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Dec 1, 2007
9:14 pm
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I would like to see mother of pearl rollers remanufactured. God Bless Bootman Richard Booth www.bootmanmusic.com _____ From: SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com ...
bootman
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Dec 1, 2007
10:32 pm
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As would I. I am not aware of a source, and have looked for years _____ From: SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com] On...
STEVE GOODSON
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Dec 2, 2007
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3940
Any thoughts of a manufacturer getting into this by any newsgroup member? God Bless Bootman Richard Booth www.bootmanmusic.com _____ From:...
bootman
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Dec 2, 2007
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3941
I have a question concerning the Tenor 66R, a customer brougt in the 66 R with the next problem: when trying to blow the D to start with the 66R give's a lot,...
Cok van der Blom
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Dec 2, 2007
12:19 pm
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There is a leak, or maybe several, somewhere on the instrument. Cok van der Blom <saxofoonhuis-brielle@...> wrote: I have a question concerning...
Paul C.
tenorman1952
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Dec 2, 2007
2:43 pm
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The problem is getting sufficient demand to justify the costs. Although beautiful, they would be quite expensive. The going rate on finger touch pearls is...
STEVE GOODSON
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Dec 2, 2007
3:30 pm
3944
Yes, I know they aren't cheap and I just replaced all of them on my Conn tranny tenor. God Bless Bootman Richard Booth www.bootmanmusic.com _____ From:...
bootman
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Dec 2, 2007
7:13 pm
3945
Maybe someone could find a way to geneticly-engineer oysters to proguse them for us. :) ... <http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/SaxophoneRepair/> ... ...
Tom Tapscott
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Dec 2, 2007
7:18 pm
3946
The trick si in getting the mother of pearl stock. I will try to look into it & then talk to a manufacturer that I know. Steve, do you have some size info? ...
David Kulcinski
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Dec 2, 2007
7:25 pm
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Lets grow Oyster in a cylinder and see what happens! God Bless Bootman Richard Booth www.bootmanmusic.com _____ From: SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com ...
bootman
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Dec 2, 2007
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3948
I'd think custom knife makers would have the skills but as Steve points out it'd be expensive. Maybe only worth it for the top-end deep-pocket clients or your...
Michael Willis
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Dec 2, 2007
9:35 pm
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Hey guys, Goodson just got me to sign up. What's involved with machining mother of pearl? I used to do stone rolling.... jewelry technique of making beads out...
Bill L
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Dec 2, 2007
10:21 pm
3950
Hi Bill, I'd posted earlier with some links but: http://www.pearlgifts.bizland.com/working_tips.html would give you brief description. It looks like it's a...
Michael Willis
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Dec 2, 2007
10:41 pm
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Bill: The dust is toxic, and you're a good friend.......that being said, I'll give you a call tomorrow _____ From: SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com ...
STEVE GOODSON
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Dec 2, 2007
10:46 pm
3952
I'd been thinking of trying to make them from semi-precious stones using diamond drills and core drills. Usually these kinds of things never get past the...
Michael Willis
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Dec 2, 2007
10:56 pm
3953
I really like some of the polished stone, abalone, and other keytouches I see being used on trumpets. Paul STEVE GOODSON <saxgourmet@...> wrote: The...
Paul C.
tenorman1952
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Dec 2, 2007
10:56 pm
3954
I know a solution.Change the pads and install a good Roo pad.No more sticking!Those pads that have that scotch tape feel are as annoying as fingernails on a...
John Hill
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Dec 2, 2007
10:56 pm
3955
There's a really funky hippie bead store near my house. Over the years, I've bought all sorts of beads and modified em and made some quite exotic rollers. ...
STEVE GOODSON
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Dec 2, 2007
11:11 pm
3956
I had read that in one of your earlier posts. We are not so blessed in our area as the hippies here apparently all became programmers at Microsoft. Leastwise I...
Michael Willis
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Dec 2, 2007
11:29 pm
3957
... This I know. I used to roll turquoise, malachite, jade, ironwood, bone, ivory, etc. Most things you make into fine powder are toxic, sooner or later. Bone...
Bill L
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Dec 2, 2007
11:33 pm
3958
The bead shop girls have even offered to make up some for me..... _____ From: SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com] On...
STEVE GOODSON
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Dec 2, 2007
11:34 pm
3959
not to mention getting to spend some time with the hippie girls, several of whom do not wear brassieres...... _____ From: SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com ...
STEVE GOODSON
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Dec 2, 2007
11:37 pm
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STEVE GOODSON wrote: not to mention getting to spend some time with the hippie girls, several of whom do not wear brassieres..not The next time you go to the...
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Dec 2, 2007
11:41 pm
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I had read that in one of your earlier posts. We are not so blessed in our area as the hippies here apparently all became programmers at Microsoft. Leastwise I...
Michael Willis
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Dec 2, 2007
11:54 pm
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I thought hippies were staunch Mac users. Shows what I know. Paul Michael Willis <willism98026@...> wrote: I had read that in one of your earlier...
Paul C.
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Dec 3, 2007
12:44 pm
3963
A few years ago I had a sax come in with the mother of pearl rollers. It was missing one and the owner was adamant that it be replaced with the same. After ...
Clay Wuensche
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Dec 3, 2007
2:38 pm
3964
what's your user name? _____ From: SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Clay Wuensche Sent: Monday, December...
STEVE GOODSON
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Dec 3, 2007
2:46 pm
3965
bandrepairs or Clay Wuensche Clay ____________________________________________________________________________________ Get easy, one-click access to your...
Clay Wuensche
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