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by skRi11a
Sun Nov 02, 2025 1:13 pm
Forum: Repairs & Modifications
Topic: Right-hand thumb trigger for 2nd valve slide on rotary tuba
Replies: 11
Views: 902

Re: Right-hand thumb trigger for 2nd valve slide on rotary tuba



And guess what still hasn't been done yet!


You haven't spent significant daily practice time playing this horn and making friends with it? Y'know, learning what its designed to do?


p.s. kicker for 2nd valve? left hand, but I'm not sure you know if or where in the range that horn might need ...
by skRi11a
Fri Oct 31, 2025 12:02 pm
Forum: Repairs & Modifications
Topic: Right-hand thumb trigger for 2nd valve slide on rotary tuba
Replies: 11
Views: 902

Re: Right-hand thumb trigger for 2nd valve slide on rotary tuba

Of course, I plan to have the 1st slide, 2nd slide, and backside 4th slide lapped and their respective valves vented before building on entire new parts to this instrument. And I'm hoping I can maybe get the 5th valve circuit cut a little and perhaps reciever or the entire leadpipe replaced. Thank ...
by skRi11a
Fri Oct 31, 2025 12:15 am
Forum: Repairs & Modifications
Topic: Right-hand thumb trigger for 2nd valve slide on rotary tuba
Replies: 11
Views: 902

Right-hand thumb trigger for 2nd valve slide on rotary tuba

This is my first post here, and I am somewhat new to the space of tuba players in general. I recently bought a wonderful Scherzer F Tuba, with almost zero info on it anywhere on the internet. When I picked it up, I thought it played and sounded fantastic, and for only $1100 I bought it. From various ...
by skRi11a
Thu Oct 30, 2025 12:39 pm
Forum: For Sale or Trade: Tubas, Euphoniums, Mouthpieces, and Accessories
Topic: B&S 4197 PT20-P CC $5500
Replies: 9
Views: 1413

Re: B&S 4197 PT20-P CC $5500

Did the other guy pick this up already, or is it still available?
by skRi11a
Sat Oct 25, 2025 12:06 am
Forum: For Sale or Trade: Tubas, Euphoniums, Mouthpieces, and Accessories
Topic: B&S MRP F PT18 SOLD!
Replies: 1
Views: 483

Re: B&S MRP F PT18 for sale or trade

Hello, is this tuba still available? Is there an email I should contact you by?