[Harp-L] Re: Bamboo comb revisited - SP 20 comb good fit and plays well



I'd think it would be possible to do a custom recessed plate
somehow...even if it was just adding to the tine length so the cover
plate has a lip to sit on before the reed plate?

On Apr 10, 11:17 am, Ryan Hartt <rhartt1...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 08:36:00 -0700
> > From: mikefuga...@xxxxxxxxx
> > The con is you lose the recessed plates and the coverplates are tricky to get perfectly flat on the reedplates.<
>
> I've tried one wooden comb for a Special 20 and quickly realized that the lack of recessed plates was a major shortcoming of a wooden Spec 20 comb. The air tightness of the Special 20s recessed plates on the plastic comb is what makes the Special 20 what it is.
>
> Maybe I didn't goof around with it enough to get it right, but I don't think any non-recessed Special 20 comb will satisfy me.
> Ryan




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