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would anyone know of a source for an anvil -- looking for one that can be placed into a vise -- not free standing like a jewe… |
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My Bari has been buffed/re-lac'd 3 times and the tone in the upper register is much different then that of the Bari's of simi… |
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Genereally speaking, would relacquering raise or lower the value of a vintage horn? |
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i want to gold plate my selmer balanced action alto will this cover the engraving?or change the sound? |
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My C key is always sticking, I think it is because I press to hard. I got my C key replaced and like about 2 weeks later it s… |
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I have seen an add that you can pay to have your horn engraved. not custom engraved, but engraved with some flowers or leaf t… |
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Ridiculous Sax Gear Question (humor...) "Hey - I was wondering if anyone else notices a difference between using a $1 bill to make a pad unsticky and a $20 to do the… |
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I am bringing this up again because it is such an important subject. I responded acouple of days ago to this issue, I dont kn… |
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Does replating improve the Sound?The Knights Templar The Knight Templar already have our conclusions on this one but we would like to here others experiences. If done how does it… |
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Octave keypad failing or lost? BluTak to the rescue. Roll suitable sized ball of Blu Tak and plug in place of cork pad or o… |
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Soldering - or better yet, resoldering I just picked up a Holton Collegiate tenor that someone didn't solder very well. I've never done any kind of soldering on an… |
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Does anyone know of some sort of mini ozone machine that one could put in smelly cases to get rid of that "old horn smell"? I… |
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I live on Maui,a lovely place,but the only true tech fell in lust and moved to Montana.I am about to become the proud owner o… |
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I'm looking to have a modern Berg refaced, and I heard that David Spiegelthal does nice work for a great price. Has anyone he… |
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Mouthpiece refacers-- your experience. So who's the best mouthpiece tech out there these days? I have a bunch of pieces I'd like to try having opened up, but I've s… |
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"Aging" polished lacquer on an old horn I recently bought a vintage bari sax. It is in very good overall condition, except that the original owner had attached a sta… |
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i realize that there is a little difference from upper to lower register as far as intonation goes, but my new Z is really sh… |
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I got an Armstrong alto that hasn't had the pads changed in 10 years, has original corking, and has various dents and areas o… |
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Does anyone know John Coltrane's setup? How about Paul Desmond? Some say trane used a mk 6, others say a SBA... |
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1914 silver plated Conn alto sax I have inherated this wonderful sax and i was trying to restore it. is there anything that i need to know about doing so? als… |
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Bare Brass Restoration - Fredericksburg, VA area Does anyone know of any reputable bare brass restoration outfits in the Fredericksburg/Richmond, VA area? The helpful (sarcas… |
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Jupiter 547-GL Sop. I get lots of flutter in the low range. Can an adjustment be made to correct this? I'm aware this is not… |
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Any ideas as to what could be wrong? I got a Tenor a few months ago, its a Kolhert Student model that was made 5-6 years ago. Ever since I got it I've been having… |
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Fxin' up an old C-melody case!!! I have the original case to a 1923 c-melody and it is in B.A.D. condition. I know how I'm going to fix the outside but the in… |
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I need a low C keygaurd for a 1953 King Zephyr(its the "eyebrow" style keygaurd) If any of you know where I can get one of th… |
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