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by karituba
Sun Jun 30, 2024 6:07 am
Forum: Off-Site Deals and Ads
Topic: Facebook scammer
Replies: 1
Views: 309

Facebook scammer

IMG_2981.jpg Please look out for Facebook user with the name Jimmy Charles or Ek Chris. They are posting pictures of low brass for sale from other sites and claiming to be selling those instruments. Was scammed out of $650. I should have known better, but I've had great experiences buying from ...
by karituba
Mon Nov 23, 2020 5:10 pm
Forum: Repairs & Modifications
Topic: Meinl Weston valve rattle
Replies: 2
Views: 299

Re: Meinl Weston valve rattle

Thank you!!! So far, the super glue method has worked!!!! :bow2:
by karituba
Sat Nov 21, 2020 1:46 pm
Forum: Repairs & Modifications
Topic: Meinl Weston valve rattle
Replies: 2
Views: 299

Meinl Weston valve rattle

I just acquired a student line Meinl Weston 3 valve tuba. Plays great.. but there is a rattle INSIDE the second valve. I can take the stem out of the valve and when I shake the valve it sounds like a rattle coming from inside. What are my options for repair??? It's a beater of a tuba that sounds ...
by karituba
Sat Aug 22, 2020 2:42 pm
Forum: Wanted to Buy: Tubas, Euphoniums, Mouthpieces, and Accessories
Topic: ISO Conn 80J Wonderphone valves
Replies: 0
Views: 304

ISO Conn 80J Wonderphone valves

I have a wonderful old tuba that has some really pitted valves. I am using thick oil and there are still leaks. Anyone have a spare Conn 80J laying around and would be willing to part with the valves???