[Trombone-l] Slide-O-Mix On An F Rotor

Earl Needham needhame1 at plateautel.net
Sat Aug 9 17:35:08 CDT 2008


Jim Hale wrote:
> I've been using (what's supposed to be) oil designed specifically for an F
> Rotor but finding I'm having to take the valve apart every month or so,
> cleaning and relubricating. I'm in the process of cleaning and getting my
> horn ready for a new semester and was just wondering if anyone had tried
> Slide-O-Mix on the rotor. I use it for my slide and it's great but didn't
> want to introduce something new that may gum up the trigger faster. I know
> there isn't a 'last forever' solution but wanting use what lasts the
> longest.

	I really think SOM would be too thick, and even if it didn't gum up the 
rotor, it would slow the action down considerably.

	Just my suspicion, though...

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