spruce-slip strength?
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Hans-Joerg
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spruce-slip strength?
To the reedmakers: What is a "reasonable" slip strength (center line) for a spruce reed? (1.5 mm?)
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DMQuinn
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Re: spruce-slip strength?
I don't think of it so much as "strength," but I shoot for a center-line thickness of 0.95mm using Engelmann spruce.