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Got my third valve slide trimmed up

Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2012 9:01 pm
by Tubajug
I've still got to clean up the cuts some more and straighten them out with a file, but it already plays worlds better in tune. I trimmed both the inner and outer tubes rather than mess with the spacer inside.

In progress:

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Re: Got my third valve slide trimmed up

Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2012 11:17 pm
by Tubajug
KiltieTuba wrote:Did you just use a jeweler's saw?
Nope, I used a hack saw.

Re: Got my third valve slide trimmed up

Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2012 4:27 pm
by Tubajug
I also added a pull ring to the first valve slide:

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