04-07-2024, 07:48 AM
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Join Date: May 2023
Location: Augusta, Maine, USA
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Quote:
Originally Posted by UncleJesse
He says there are 3 main types of pics, nylon, tortex, and synthetic tortoiseshell. Ask anyone here and you're bound to get another half dozen types of material commonly used in picks. Just off the top of my head, I can think of Vespel, Peek, PEI, Casein, Celluloid, acrylic, horn, bone, shell, metal, and tusq.
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And I have some of Fred Kelly's Delrin thumbpicks. It's a friction-free plastic used in machine parts where liquid lubrication won't work.
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