I heard from Paul this morning. He lost some trees, has no electricity, etc. but he and his family are OK. He lives in Morgan City, which took the worst hit...
Now that the panic is over.... you Looosianans ever think about buying a small generator and a mess of 5 gallon gas cans? Four or 5 car batteries in parallel...
So glad to hear the good reports from all who withstood Gustov.You guys got more moxy than a barrel of monkeys! Thank the good Lord for all the answered...
Pretty much everybody I know has a generator....the problem is you can't buy gas (as of this morning, TV reporting no service stations open in Orleans Parish)...
Like Steve, I want to wait until I can invest in a healthy generator that will run more than two light bulbs and a fan. We will not buy one from the back of a...
I have LED replacements in my big 3-D cell Maglites, and that is not only a tremendous improvement from the power consumption end, but the LED's don't burn out...
I just bought a Suzuki 5500 watt generator for $550 at Sam's Club. I took it to the Burn and it ran quiet, as advertised, for around 10 hours on 5 gallons of...
Rather than type the whole thing over and over, I am pasting this below... I am at a friend's house that we are watching for them while they are away. It is 5...
Hi Paul, Probably the ultimate in auxiliary power generators, and worth checking out is WhisperGen <www.whispergen.com> May not be too well known in the US...
I've been doing some experiments with adding mass (additional metal) to various parts of the horn. I know that additional mass on the neck (at specific points,...
Steve, I assume you are not talking about adding inside perturbations. IMHO, adding mass to the outside will only help if there is serious vibration of the...
Hi Curt, Our instructor at Renton Tech had a glowing recommendation for the power drill tone hole leveling technique. I'm curious what power drill allows you ...
I certainly know that Jim is a great believer in this, and obviously Cannonball is as well, but I am more than skeptical and reserve judgement until I see some...
What is the difference between the ACCUBORE DEG C 64 and the S 64 models? Not exactly a saxophone topic, but close. Thanks for any info forth coming. Wally...
Hi Michael, I use a Makita cordless drill on low speed. It spins at 320rpms. -To get that info I hooked the drill to my mini-lathe and spun-it. The mini lathe...
Hello everybody, I just wanted to get a little advice if possible. I am having a repad done on my Martin Indiana alto, which is one fantastic playing little ...
don't defile your horn with plastic resonators....... _____ From: SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SaxophoneRepair@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
What is wrong with plastic resos? Isn`t that what came stock in the Mark VI? Would you prefer a metal dome reso over the nylon on any horn new or vintage?...
Selmers before around 80,000 came with seamless screw in "Tonex" resonators which were nickel plated brass....they wisely returned to metal resonators on the...
Well not really, but my 'old' apprentice is now all grown up! His work is really wonderful; makes me proud! Here is an example of his most recent work; a...
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