Reed Tool Suggestions
from Passamezzo Moderno, www.passamezzomoderno.com 510-234-6768
- Flat Nose Pliers with wire cutter, 4-1/2 inches $21.50
- End Cutting Nipper, 4-1/2 inches $9.00
from Forrests www.forrestsmusic.com 800-322-6263, 510-845-7178
- Folding reed knife B-17 $47.95
- Combination Water Stone C-12 $32.00
- Sharpening Stone Holder (for 5 1/2" to 9" stones) C-11 $12.95
- Bassoon Arrow Plaque G-13 F $12.50
- Reed Thread (different color options) G-03 $7.75
- Seven Pin Drying Rack E-18 $34.95
from Accurate Double Reed, email: Alex.h.goldberg@gmail.com, 317-472-9010
- Holding mandrel BAS341 $19.95
- Forming mandrel BAS340 $19.95
- Reamer BAS330 $74.00
- 22 gauge soft brass wire (1 lb spool) BAS740 $27.00
from Otto Frei, www.ottofrei.com 800-772-346, 510-823-0355
- Grobet Swiss files
- three square 4" cut 00" 131.637 $7.59
- pillar narrow 6" cut 1" 131.226 $15.15
- pillar narrow 6" cut 2" 131.227 $16.12
- pillar narrow 6" cut 4" 131.228 $17.22
- pillar narrow 4" cut 4" 131.223 $15.15
from hardwood store
- tackle/tool box
- 320 wet/dry sandpaper
- wire brush for cleaning files
- 10-12 in. wood dowel, 1 in. diameter
- 6" machinist ruler with metric rule and inches
- Exacto knife
from drug store
- tupperware bowl with lid (1 pint or more)
- Clear fingernail polish (Revlon 771)
- butcher's twine (or old shoelace)
other
Optional
from Otto Frei, www.ottofrei.com 800-772-346, 510-823-0355
- Grobet Swiss files
- pillar narrow 6" cut 0" 131.225 $14.45
- pillar narrow 6" cut 6" 131.229 $27.63
- pillar narrow 4" cut 1" 131.221 $13.20
- pillar narrow 4" cut 2" 131.222 $13.82
- half round 5 3/4" 131.519 $7.59
- equalling 4" cut 2" 131.508 $7.59
from Custom Cane/Bill and Sandy Woodward
19 Laurel Drive Drive
Tabernacle, NJ 08088
Phone (609) 268-3638
Email: woodwardws@comcast.net
- Number 9 Pin Mandrel 2005 $17.00
- Number 10 Pin Mandrel 2006 $17.00
- Number 11 Pin Mandrel 2007 $17.00
- Number 12 Pin Mandrel 2019 $17.00
from drug store
- toenail clippers
- Emery File-Revlon 2337-10
other