Originally Posted by
Eugene
I really doubt it, but does anybody know of any pick makers fashioning Neapolitan-type pletcra of polyetherimide (which goes by the trade name Ultem or, in the case of Dunlop's brand, Ultex)? I really like the material as mandolin plectra for its rigidity and relative longevity (at least among plastic picks). Historically, I've bought Clayton's large triangle Ultem Gold picks, individually cut them to profile with shears, and buffed the edges to arrive at a slightly short Neapolitan-type plectrum, but having some company simply make them, full length and ready to go, would save much time and material.
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