Hi all!

That's my horn. @bloke, the horn looks FANTASTIC and I can't wait to play it! Thank you!

-MWoj.

FWIW, I saw this horn Friday afternoon, and the work was absolutely first-rate! The horn looked great and the S-style linkages were 'tight' with no 'slop' and they were completely silent. I really didn't think that was possible, but now I know better. I'm hoping to have one of my old, East German ...

Hello all!

Anybody considering selling a bell-front Mirafone/Miraphone 186BBb in good shape? If so, please PM me.

Thanks!

-Martin.
B'ham, AL

Hey folks!

Some of you know me, and you know I sure don't need yet another horn, but that fact didn't stop me from buying this one. Over the years, I've played a couple of these older 186 models with the smaller bell, and they all played fantastically well. I was hoping this horn would play like ...

Hello all!

Speaking of old 20K (like before 1970), do new 20K 'short action' valves made recently fit older 20K sousas?

-Martin.


I tried to drop some Elkhart 22K (same as Elkhart 20K) pistons into a 2023 Eastlake, and it would NOT have been fun to make them fit.
That having been said, DOES ...

Hello all!

Speaking of old 20K (like before 1970), do new 20K 'short action' valves made recently fit older 20K sousas?

-Martin.