Desi Seery recommended it.Steve Bliven wrote: ↑Fri Feb 03, 2023 6:09 pm You may understand once you reach "a certain age". I think I've mentioned here previously how one evening I carefully oiled a Delrin flute...
Cutting Foam for a Flute Case
- kkrell
- Posts: 4834
- Joined: Mon Jul 29, 2002 6:00 pm
- antispam: No
- Please enter the next number in sequence: 8
- Tell us something.: Mostly producer of the Wooden Flute Obsession 3-volume 6-CD 7-hour set of mostly player's choice of Irish tunes, played mostly solo, on mostly wooden flutes by approximately 120 different mostly highly-rated traditional flute players & are mostly...
- Location: Los Angeles
- Contact:
Re: Cutting Foam for a Flute Case
International Traditional Music Society, Inc.
A non-profit 501c3 charity/educational public benefit corporation
Wooden Flute Obsession CDs (3 volumes, 6 discs, 7 hours, 120 players/tracks)
https://www.worldtrad.org
A non-profit 501c3 charity/educational public benefit corporation
Wooden Flute Obsession CDs (3 volumes, 6 discs, 7 hours, 120 players/tracks)
https://www.worldtrad.org
- Jayhawk
- Posts: 3902
- Joined: Tue Oct 15, 2002 6:00 pm
- antispam: No
- Please enter the next number in sequence: 8
- Tell us something.: Well, just trying to update my avatar after a decade. Hope this counts! Ok, so apparently I must babble on longer.
- Location: Lawrence, KS
- Contact:
Re: Cutting Foam for a Flute Case
I was thinking the same Kevin.
- Steve Bliven
- Posts: 2978
- Joined: Sat Jan 31, 2004 2:06 pm
- antispam: No
- Location: Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA
Re: Cutting Foam for a Flute Case
Not at all clear why oiling Delrin would be any advantage. Did Mr. Seery explain?
Best wishes.
Steve
Live your life so that, if it was a book, Florida would ban it.
- kkrell
- Posts: 4834
- Joined: Mon Jul 29, 2002 6:00 pm
- antispam: No
- Please enter the next number in sequence: 8
- Tell us something.: Mostly producer of the Wooden Flute Obsession 3-volume 6-CD 7-hour set of mostly player's choice of Irish tunes, played mostly solo, on mostly wooden flutes by approximately 120 different mostly highly-rated traditional flute players & are mostly...
- Location: Los Angeles
- Contact:
Re: Cutting Foam for a Flute Case
From 2001 emails: It's plastic, no need to oil it, although some people do - I suppose it may help moisture run
off. According to Desi (same timeframe): Delrin flutes are only oiled when they sound "dry".
off. According to Desi (same timeframe): Delrin flutes are only oiled when they sound "dry".
Steve Bliven wrote: ↑Sun Feb 05, 2023 11:30 amNot at all clear why oiling Delrin would be any advantage. Did Mr. Seery explain?
International Traditional Music Society, Inc.
A non-profit 501c3 charity/educational public benefit corporation
Wooden Flute Obsession CDs (3 volumes, 6 discs, 7 hours, 120 players/tracks)
https://www.worldtrad.org
A non-profit 501c3 charity/educational public benefit corporation
Wooden Flute Obsession CDs (3 volumes, 6 discs, 7 hours, 120 players/tracks)
https://www.worldtrad.org