Yup!
I bought that weird 5-valve-inline Alex 163 CC!
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Re: I bought that weird 5-valve-inline Alex 163 CC!
...so which do you find to be the most Alexander-like:
the Alexander, or the Yamaha 641?
the Alexander, or the Yamaha 641?
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Re: I bought that weird 5-valve-inline Alex 163 CC!
This is currently getting worked on to convert it to a normal 5 valves right hand tuba, but I thought I'd share some pics of the original case for you case fans.
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Re: I bought that weird 5-valve-inline Alex 163 CC!
That case is in amazingly good shape by the looks of it.
Some old Yorks, Martins, and perhaps a King rotary valved CC