[Trombone-l] Old Conns

[Dave and Pam Sherman]

The latest allied catalog lists the Artist Model 78H.  Inside slide .526 
X .554.  It also lists the outer slide tube.  Was the 78H made in two 
different bore sizes .525 and .522?

Elliott Moxley wrote:
> Are you sure about Allied? I had a old 78H slide come apart from red rot.
> (I bought it WELL used, I might add). One of the better shops in the NY
> area could not get a lower slide tube. The repairman even showed me the
> Allied catalog.  Not listed-  
>
> This was about four years ago, BTW.   Maybe things have changed?  That .522
> is an odd size; most of the other horns in that general size are .525.
>
>
>   
>> [Original Message]
>> From: Dave and Pam Sherman <dsherman772 at cox.net>
>> To: <trombone-l at server5.samford.edu>
>> Date: 10/1/2006 1:00:51 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Trombone-l] Old Conns
>>
>> Allied lists slide parts for the 78H.  You should be able to get your 
>> slide repaired.
>>
>> Dave Sherman
>>
>> thetubameister at adelphia.net wrote:
>>     
>>> It's nearly impossible to land those slide tubes.  In fact, the last
>>>       
> time I had a wasted 78H slide, I just ordered the B-78 slide from Blessing
> and replaced the leadpipe.  Best you can do, and affordable.
>   
>>> J.c.
>>>
>>> ---- Edwin Stoddard <estod at msn.com> wrote: 
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Anybody got a decent (better yet, pristine, hardly ever played ...)
>>>>         
> Conn 78H 
>   
>>>> sitting around pining to be played?  My old ('54) hoss is running out
>>>>         
> of 
>   
>>>> original parts, and nobody seems to able to fix the slides.  I missed
>>>>         
> one on 
>   
>>>> Ebay, but then I am very leery of Ebay as a place to buy a horn.  I am 
>>>> making do with a 36B, but it's not the same.
>>>>
>>>> Ed Stoddard
>>>> estod at msn.com
>>>>
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