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Paul S
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Hi Mike,

Perhaps borrow a tuba stand such as the DEG & Koenig & Meyer using it to support the horn and see if that fixes the problem for you.
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You could add a pad to the bottom bow of your horn to raise it up so the slide isn't bumped by the chair.
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K&M stand will solve this problem and much more! 8)
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