The chart below outlines some of the common maintenance problems associated with both diatonic and chromatic harmonicas and then the fixes. The first section of the chart deals with reed offsets. This is also referred to as "gapping".
- Repair & Maintenance Kit- Detailed instructions and the tools necessary for most repairs and maintenace come complete in the Lee Oskar Repair & Maintenance Kit. This repair kit is useful for all makes of harmonicas. The chart below is a reprint of a portion of the manual that comes with the Lee Oskar Repair & Maintenance Kit and is supplied courtesy of Lee Oskar Enterprises.
- Flat head screw drivers- If you also own and work on harmonicas other than the Lee Oskars like the Hohners, you will need to pickup a small set of flat head screw drivers.
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