Rob... thanks for your info. As is obvious, I am looking at different ways to do things and I hate to re-invent the wheel. Seeing that you also are using a...
... the ... you ... My nest area is raised.> I've been using a different method on my lathe lately. It makes the wall thickness very accurate and makws working...
Hi All Just finnished my Little Fox 3/4 bore and Redheart Big bore Little Fox has turquoise inlay. Thanks too the Help OF Jim G I finnley finished a Big...
Seems like we all do things just a little different. Often, when I finish the main bore I switch to a 3/16 core box bit a rout the from the SAC to the...
Hi my name is Michael olds and iam new to this group and fairly new to building Native American Flutes i have built one out Red Oak useing Gorilla Glue and now...
I have been working with Edwards program for the last six or seven flutes and I think I finally got it figured out. I guess if I had read all the instructions...
Hi Michael, There has to be a way for you to seal the sac areas from moisture. Re-glueing would probably just keep the same problem. By cutting out slots in...
He, or someone, is selling his flute making instructional video on ebay using the echoes past mailing address, but no website addy is listed. ... From: Dale ...
Cool lathe! I wish mine was as good. I see that you use your lathe adapter also as the "drive." Simple and effective. I actually reverse things a bit so...
Edward, Is the NAFlutomat available for download or purchase? Thanks, Phil Shenefelt ... Mike, ... I've actually completed that part of the program. For each...
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... Here is the fix. Get some slow cure two part epoxy. Allow the flute to dry out and then pour about 4 Tbls, of epoxy mix into the compression chamber via...
... Also, any of the hardwoods like oak, ebony, walnut, etc, should be sealed from moisture in the compression chamber. You may have to rework the nest area to...
... moisture. Re-glueing would probably just keep the same problem. By cutting out slots in the sides, you might be able to get into the sac with a small...
Does anyone have an opinion on whether or not it is important that the SAC be fairly smooth upon completion in order to smooth out the air flow? I am thinking...
... new ... sack ... type of ... other ... like ... no ... me I also like your idea on how to fix my problem and have learned a great deal reading your posts...
In a message dated 11/3/2004 9:08:42 PM Eastern Standard Time, no_reply@yahoogroups.com writes: Does anyone have an opinion on whether or not it is important...
You are welcome Michael. It's always my pleasure. For future reference, this is one way you can fix up dents/mistakes, decorate all over your flutes or add ...
The first flute I bought, split open along a seam, while holding it in my hands 2 weeks after buying it. I had already decided I was going to change from...
Does anybody recommend a tuner that is fast, accurate, and easy to read. I use a small seiko now but I think the mike hole is full of sawdust. Im looking at...
rmf After 2 days of drying and bucu clamps I would think that at the area of the leak there was a bit of a gap meaning that the halves didnot match up well....
Hi, Yes, the mouthpiece/chamber/sac/ should be a smooth as possible to help the air go throught the flute. You want as little turbulance as possible before it...
... be ... accuracy. ... and I am totally happy with it. It is very simple and also very affordable. I picked mine up for $19.99 at a local music store. I had...
Hi Rich, http://www1.ocn.ne.jp/~tuner/tuner_e.html The Korg is an excellant choice. Yamaha, Sony, and other companies also make good tuners but I am not sure...
For those who are recording or want to record, I would suggest a small 'lavaleer'(Sp?) or lapel michrophone. Even a cheap one works well. They can be clipped...
I saw the Korg CA 30, but figured for $19 there would be some sacrifices somewhere. and I dont want it to be accuracy. It too has an input for a small wired...
The program is going to be good after I THINK I have all the holes dialed in, but I dont want a computer anywhere NEAR my shop.I know I'll dump a can of...
... has ... the ... Jack ... I don't leave it laying on my work table, it goes back in the box after every tuning I use it for. That way, it doesn't get...
I thank you all for your help in my time of need...LOL I can see there there are numerous ways to do anything and I appreciate to hear all of them. I know...
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