I found this old Eb tuba on ebay. Again is this a worthy candidate for a restoration job?
http://cgi.ebay.com/Vintage-Lyon-Healy- ... 1e5be4c940" target="_blank
Old Eb tuba - another fix up candidate?
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Rev Rob
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Old Eb tuba - another fix up candidate?
Beginning again to be a tuba player.
1291 King Double B flat with detachable bell.
"The hills are alive, with the sound of (tuba) music."
1291 King Double B flat with detachable bell.
"The hills are alive, with the sound of (tuba) music."
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bort
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Re: Old Eb tuba - another fix up candidate?
This is being sold by a TubeNetter. Maybe he'll give you the scoop on it? Looks neat!Rev Rob wrote:I found this old Eb tuba on ebay. Again is this a worthy candidate for a restoration job?
http://cgi.ebay.com/Vintage-Lyon-Healy- ... 1e5be4c940" target="_blank" target="_blank
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Rev Rob
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Re: Old Eb tuba - another fix up candidate?
bort wrote:
This is being sold by a TubeNetter. Maybe he'll give you the scoop on it? Looks neat!
Thanks for the heads up!
Beginning again to be a tuba player.
1291 King Double B flat with detachable bell.
"The hills are alive, with the sound of (tuba) music."
1291 King Double B flat with detachable bell.
"The hills are alive, with the sound of (tuba) music."
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windshieldbug
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Re: Old Eb tuba - another fix up candidate?
I figure that 231 was built in 1899
Instead of talking to your plants, if you yelled at them would they still grow, but only to be troubled and insecure?
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bort
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Re: Old Eb tuba - another fix up candidate?
That's a very cool looking tuba. 