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Of course it is not right! Thing is i have been down this road many times with makers of various instruments, they do seem to be a breed apart..

ggunner wrote:
Why bother with a maker who can't or won't honor his commitments?

Because the product is worth the hassle after all?
I'm thinking of buying a C whistle too from J-P, this time i'll set the timer on 18 months before worrying though.

I'm so sorry to hear it didn't resolve.. As you know, i got mine eventually, and it's very nice too. I just wish instrument makers in general and Jean Pierre in particular would be realistic about waiting times. I don't mind waiting 2 years if i am being told from the time of ordering that it will p...

Loren wrote:

Timberflute22 wrote:

gariwerd wrote:I have a Francois Baubet delrin flute and my professional opinion of it is wowowowowowowowowowow!

Baubet and Vincenzo di Mauro's are the main delrin flutes actually. Really impressive!

Hmmm, I can't agree with that.

I take it you have tried both?

gariwerd: That's what Kevin Crawford and Brendan Mulholland said too about mine

Someone got a truly great whistle!

You might want to specify whether it's the alloy or brass/blackwood one?

Flute is sold, thank you.

Flute is sold!

Yes, i am surprised too to be honest.. Now i have put up my Delrin Baubet as well, here: http://forums.chiffandfipple.com/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=99275 I witheld it due to a friend being interested in it, but that deal fell through. I will miss it.. Both Kevin Crawford and Brendan Mulholland were q...

Francois Baubet Delrin D keyless flute for sale, comes in pistol case, has a couple extra features, wide rings surrounding the tuning slide and a custom end cap. €325 + postage According to Kevin Crawford ' a lovely, lovely flute' :) SOUND SAMPLE https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1118766/delrinfin...

666 watchers and no sale.. Any reasonable offers?

This is a good starting point IMO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOYbCjO ... 6637E208D0

Bump!
If i didn't have the 6-key Baubet i'd be exstatic to get this one for Christmas!

A scalloped whistle might help too. My Löfgren Bb feels fantastic, like the uilleann pipe chanter made by Mickey Dunne that spawned the idea.