Hello to all tuba player
I would like to know wich is the receiver or shank that have the melton thor! I want to buy a laskey mouthpiece and i dont know what is the better choice for it.
Any help would be welcome! Thank you
Melton thor 5450 euro o american shank?
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jjmb0003
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tylerferris1213
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Re: Melton thor 5450 euro o american shank?
They're almost always euro shank.
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Re: Melton thor 5450 euro o american shank?
Not the same horn, but this may help, if tolerances are forgiving:
https://youtu.be/QnkmuljLAFk
https://youtu.be/QnkmuljLAFk
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YorkNumber3
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Re: Melton thor 5450 euro o american shank?
The 5450 was designed using a standard 70’s Conn Helleberg which is American shank.
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Sousaswag
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Re: Melton thor 5450 euro o american shank?
My 5450 has an American shank receiver
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Tubaru
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Re: Melton thor 5450 euro o american shank?
My 5450 has an American sized receiver.
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