[Trombone-l] Bach bass 2nd valve handle

[Eric & Candice Swanson]

Hans du Plooy wrote:

>Hi guys,
>
>I lost the little screw-on finger pad that goes on the lever for the
>second valve on a Bach 50-B3O bass.  What would be the best/cheapest
>place to get this replacement part.  I got a quote for WWBW, and it's
>over $60.
>
>  
>

Hans,

I usually just solder a nickel on the stupid thing.  It works fine and 
costs 5 cents plus labor.  Since you're in another country I believe, 
you'll have to figure out what local coin is about the right size.

Eric Swanson