Regulation adjustment screws

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vandoren
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Regulation adjustment screws

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Are key regulation adjustment screws fitted to the Yamaha 5xx and 6xx flutes - or are they shimmed ?
IanR..................

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They use adjustment screws. It is the 800 series and higher that uses shims. [unless they have updated the design recently....]

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fluteguy18 wrote:They use adjustment screws. It is the 800 series and higher that uses shims. [unless they have updated the design recently....]
Much obliged :wink:
IanR..................

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