Are the C and B drone stocks still good to use or has anything changed?
Also do all
you makers use the same woode for the stocks as the rest of the pipes?
Hi Bob
CB stocks are not bad. My own main is bored 1.5 and the ferrule is 42mm
int diameter as I like a bit more room for my drones. I
Malcolm
. . . blackwood or ebony . . . ? I may live in California, but
my genes are still Scottish! I work everything in maple until I'm
absolutely sure of the dimensions, and only then does the expensive
wood come out!
BTW, I don't know of the availability of maple
Looks like you have a D and F set. It's the new style Drill and Fill so common
when a good reed is found for a crappy chanter. A mixture of powdered blackwood
or ebony with super glue works wonders after filing then wet+dry then finnish
off with a green scouring pad (nick the one from the
On 2 Feb 2010, at 16:25, cal...@aol.com wrote:
May never be done. Only one thing they could be called:
Scottish half-dones
If it were drone, when 'tis drone, then 'twer well,
It were drone quickly . . .
. . . . from the Scottish Play.
Francis
(with apologies)
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