RE: [Harp-L] polishing reeds

[Blunt White <playharp@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think polishing has the potential to reduce drag - air resistance possibly making the reed a bit more responsive.  Since we are chasing the last 5% why not polish.   I do it sometimes and generally happy with the result. 
 
Blunt> Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 03:35:54 +0000> From: wmharps@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Re: [Harp-L] polishing reeds> > John Kerkhoven wrote:> > What do you use to do the polishing? You don't want to be > > de-tuning the reed at the same time.> > Oh, but you'll be SERIOUSLY detuning the reed. Just be prepared to > retune afterwards. > > -tim> > > > _______________________________________________> Harp-L is sponsored by SPAH, http://www.spah.org> Harp-L@xxxxxxxxxx> http://harp-l.org/mailman/listinfo/harp-l
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