Re: [Harp-L] Light box for reed work.

[Gary Lehmann <gnarlyheman@xxxxxxxxx>]

Suzuki US does not sell loose reeds, I get most of mine from donors.
Overseas might be different--who is the distributor in your region? Find
out here http://www.suzukiharmonicaworld.com/html/countryselect.htm
G

On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 11:53 PM, Rick Dempster <rickdempster33@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Wow! Thanks, Gary, George. I'm not a Suzuki convert exactly, but I intend
> to persevere with the Sub30 & Brendan & Zombor's X Reed improvements,
> so count me in! I've already totally ruined an X Reed/Sub30 with my
> blundering attempts to make it exactly as I want it, so the $300 (that's
> going to be considerably
> more in Oz dollars too) will be more than worth it.
> After 35 years of 'overblowing' (of which, no matter how good the harp, I
> can't stand the sound) it's either the chromatic (I suck at it - shoulda
> started a long time ago)
> or this. Or golf.
> One more question; do Suzuki sell spare reeds, as the vid seems to suggest?
> Cheers,
> RD
>
>
> On 4 January 2015 at 16:45, Gary Lehmann <gnarlyheman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Thanks George.
>> Of course, not everyone wants to fix their own harmonicas, and riveted
>> reeds are much easier to replace (the old bang 'em out, bang 'em in
>> routine), but if you like Suzuki harmonicas (I do, I really do) this tool
>> is what you need to replace the odd 5 draw--"Bob's your uncle" LOL
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 3, 2015 at 9:41 PM, George Miklas <harmonicat@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I agree with Gary.  The tool is worth every penny of that $300.00.  I
>>> have one and use it everytime I replace a Suzuki reed.
>>>
>>> On Sunday, January 4, 2015, Gary Lehmann <gnarlyheman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Replacing reeds on a Suzuki is much easier if you have the
>>>> HRT-10  ... And now the bad news, it is $300. But I swear it's worth it!
>>>
>>> Gnarly
>>>>
>>>
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