[TPIN] Bach Strad

Steve B stevebster at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 15 13:06:28 CDT 2007


Bach lists a 25-O leadpipe which is said to be more
open than the 25.  I've always been partial to the 72
bell but I'mn ot sure that will change the blow as
much as the sound.

Steve
--- David Johnson <djohnson at berklee.edu> wrote:

> Here's a question for the group.  I have an Elkhart
> Bach 37 that I bought
> new in the early 70's (I paid $350 for it, brand new
> street price. 
> Unbelievable, huh?).
> 
> Anyway, I am thinking about resurrecting it.  The
> valves are still pretty
> good, but the leadpipe and bell are in need of
> replacement.  My question
> is: What combination of bell and leadpipe would give
> me a more open blow
> than the standard 37 bell and 25(?) pipe?  Or is
> that not feasable?  TIA
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
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