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Yamaha YEB-381 5-valve Eb, $2,500 (Portsmouth, VA/FB)

Posted: Fri Apr 10, 2026 9:13 am
by arpthark

Re: Yamaha YEB-381 5-valve Eb, $2,500 (Portsmouth, VA/FB)

Posted: Mon Apr 13, 2026 11:05 am
by dp
arpthark wrote: Fri Apr 10, 2026 9:13 am Kind of rare, neat horns.

https://www.facebook.com/share/1BCUjM4Eea/
Could any more of the details in the ad be more wrong?

(is the dependent 5th valve in the 4th slide what makes it a 381?
seems they'd post a backside photo showing that

Re: Yamaha YEB-381 5-valve Eb, $2,500 (Portsmouth, VA/FB)

Posted: Tue Apr 14, 2026 11:42 pm
by bloke
dp wrote: Mon Apr 13, 2026 11:05 am
arpthark wrote: Fri Apr 10, 2026 9:13 am Kind of rare, neat horns.

https://www.facebook.com/share/1BCUjM4Eea/
Could any more of the details in the ad be more wrong?

(is the dependent 5th valve in the 4th slide what makes it a 381?
seems they'd post a backside photo showing that
pfft

Re: Yamaha YEB-381 5-valve Eb, $2,500 (Portsmouth, VA/FB)

Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2026 12:06 am
by bort2.0
The ad seems decent. :eyes:

Re: Yamaha YEB-381 5-valve Eb, $2,500 (Portsmouth, VA/FB)

Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2026 8:53 am
by aarongsmith
I asked, and I think he also updated the listing. I have a band mate that may be interested, he's a bit older and looking for something lighter than his Willson.

Re: Yamaha YEB-381 5-valve Eb, $2,500 (Portsmouth, VA/FB)

Posted: Wed Apr 15, 2026 9:05 am
by bort2.0
aarongsmith wrote: Wed Apr 15, 2026 8:53 am looking for something lighter than his Willson.
You've described 90% of all tubas :laugh: