Jimbo trumpet valve guides

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Dan Schultz
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Re: Jimbo trumpet valve guides

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Are those the 'gummy' piston guides that bend under the spring pressure so they won't stay in the slots? It won't do any good to buy new ones. They'll suck too.

I've been known to modify the 'better' guides to make do.
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