Also, Stewart-MacDonald carries guitar nuts in a number of different 
materials; some of them are supposed to be self-lubricating.  I don't 
think they come in lengths that would fit anything larger than a 7 
course lute, though.

Tim

On Friday, January 23, 2004, at 05:29  PM, Leonard Williams wrote:

> Luthiers (and tinkerers):
>         Has anyone tried making a nut from Teflon?  The material can 
> be had in various sizes and shapes, and
> is easily worked.  Unless it is too soft, perhaps it would make the 
> perfect non-sticky nut?  And it comes in
> white to simulate bone or ivory.
>
> Leonard Williams
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