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Repair Pictures

Here are pictures of some of the repair work done in our shop. "Before" images are on the left and "After" images are on the right.

This Selmer tenor saxophone shows the damage that can occur to a horn when a gig bag is used instead of a hard shell case. It also needed a full overhaul.

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This baritone had a sizeable dent in the bow.

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This Artley flute underwent a complete overhaul.

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This trumpet somehow went out a second story window and needed lots of work to get back into shape.

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This 1948 Pan American cornet came in very badly tarnished with all five tuning slides stuck in place and the three bottom valve caps also stuck.

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And finally, the quirky. One of our customers asked if we could repair her favorite brass watering can. We did.

watering can before photo watering can after photo