That looks like a really small bottom bow - I would have guessed it was from an F tuba until you said, "school."
What is it from?
repairing a REALLY smashed-in 3/4 size bottom bow...
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Re: repairing a REALLY smashed-in 3/4 size bottom bow...
I'm guessing an old Besson 700 series... the guard marks are huge!
Bloke?
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Re: repairing a REALLY smashed-in 3/4 size bottom bow...
Pretty smart repair, I'm thinking. Nice process, Sir!
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Re: repairing a REALLY smashed-in 3/4 size bottom bow...
Kudos to you! More people need to take pride in their work nowadays.bloke wrote: Truth be told, I probably repaired it better than it need to be, but if I'm going to that much trouble anyway, why not another half hour to get it a little bit closer to "like new".