[Trombone-l] Shires Trombones for sale

John Burton John.Burton at JohnBurton.org
Fri Jan 18 07:45:54 CST 2008


Funnel-shaped end points towards paying customer.

Screwey-on-end goes to screwey-on-to-end

End with turney-round-locky-thing accepts the mouthpiece (big silver
thing .. unless its gold or some weird plastic)...

Does that help?

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john burton
Bach 50B3 Bass Trombone
Kanawha Valley Community Band / Slide-by-Slide
South Charleston, West Virginia
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: trombone-l-bounces at samford.edu 
> [mailto:trombone-l-bounces at samford.edu] On Behalf Of Adrian Drover
> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 4:58 AM
> To: 'Rod Ellard'; trombone-l at samford.edu
> Subject: Re: [Trombone-l] Shires Trombones for sale
> 
> 
> 
> > From: Rod Ellard
> > 
> > I am selling my Shires tenor trombones.  Basically there are two 
> > complete horns, one being a straight horn and one having a F 
> > attachment.  Because of the modularity and depending on your 
> > preferences, you can assemble the following combinations:
> > (1)    straight .525 with 8" (1G8) bell.  The slide is 
> light-weight brass.
> > (2)    .525 with 8" bell with Tru-bore valve/F attachment
> > (3)    .525 with 8.5" (2YM) bell, straight
> > (4)    .525 with 8.5" bell with Tru-bore/F attachment
> > (5)    .547 with 8" bell, straight
> > (6)    .547 with 8" bell, with Tru-bore/F attachment
> > (7)    .547 with 8.5" bell, straight
> > (8)    .547 with 8.5" with Tru-bore/F attachment
> > 
> > There are also 2 tuning crooks, one yellow and one gold 
> brass (giving 
> > you another 8 options in addition to those above). There is an open 
> > gooseneck and one counterweight.  I have three leadpipes 
> including a 
> > nickel silver small shank and a .525 large shank.
> 
> 
> Jeez!  Don't you get confused when you're assembling it?  I 
> have a problem attaching my only slide to my only bell.
> 
> A.    
> 
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