Re: [Harp-L] Seydel Repair Options

[Ben Bouman <fitgo@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I absolutely agree with Greg on reed polishing!!!


Ben Bouman
www.customharmonicashop.nl
www.harmonicainstituut.nl
www.marble-amps.com

Op 10 nov 2013, om 19:41 heeft Greg Jones het volgende geschreven:

> Reed failure is an unfortunate by-product of  playing the harp.  It is just
> like guitar players who have to change strings, drummers buy sticks, etc.
> 
> I've had good success with reed polishing and have replaced about 400
> Seydel diatonic reeds and 50 Seydel chromatic reeds in the past 6 months
> for customers around the world.  I think it is an economical solution to
> this problem.
> 
> I know there is debate on the effectiveness of reed polishing and the value
> of it will only be known in time, but I can say that in my personal
> experience the results have been favorable with extended reed life after
> polishing.
> 
> There is more information on this on my web site as well as instructions
> for getting your Seydel diatonic or chromatic repaired.
> 
> 
> -- 
> *Greg Jones*
> *16:23 Custom Harmonicas*
> *(210) 445-6600*
> 1623customharmonicas.com