[TPIN] Gold plating

Michael Anderson manderson at okcu.edu
Tue Feb 6 21:58:23 CST 2007


> Bob,
> 
> It is possible to get even "quadruple gold plating, if you want to pay
> for it.
> 
> When I have any horns silver-plated by Anderson, i specify double
> silver plating, for wear resistance as much as anything.  The silver is
> twice as thick as on a single silver plate.
> 
Anyone know if double or triple plating changes the sound more?

The horns I have to plate are partially raw brass, so I assume they will
need silver plate first? I assume this raises the cost, or do they silver
plate everything first anyway?

Thanks

MA




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