regulator

  1. johnpipe108

    Mahogany Bagpipe regulator -- completed!

    After many months of working on prototype models, and making choices of style and keywork, I have completed the bass regulator for my Irish bagpipes: From back to front are the reed cap, mounted with Brazillian rosewood, the bass bar with a cocobolo ring, the tone-generating upper pipe...
  2. johnpipe108

    Irish PIpes Regulator -- success and failure

    I've had a reasonable degree of success at making a square-bore ("segmented turning") version of the traditional-style turned baritone regulator for the Irish Uilleann PIpes: The greatest difficulty was the keys; they are sawn from 0.094" brass, with a keel made from two pieces of the same...
  3. johnpipe108

    Bagpipe regulator - router work completed

    The weather cooled off a bit (it was in the nineties in the shop a few days ago, my brain just goes somewhere else when it's that warm), so I made up the cauls and templates for the turned baritone Irish UP regulator and routed the key seats and slots: The seats (the flats over the holes)...

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