Posted: Sat May 07, 2005 11:11 am
On the bell/bow joint, it just gave us orchestral tuba players a place to rest your hand while the horn was in your lap and not screw up the finish. Is that what you're referring to?
Adhesive-backed golf club or tennis raquet lead weighting tape also works--and can be placed inside the bell.TubaTinker wrote:I have a couple of sousas and a bell-front King that are plagued by the 'ringing bell' syndrome. Split vinyl ice maker tubing around the rim takes care of the problem.