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Tech/maintenance Saxophone Mythbusters

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Pete Thomas

Tech/maintenance Best place to store unused saxophone

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Stephen Howard

Tech/maintenance Got an MK VI tenor in today for an overhaul.

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Vlad

Tech/maintenance What else can I adjust to fix the low notes on my tenor?

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Tech/maintenance 1923 Conn C Melody Sax After Restoration

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PigSquealer

Tech/maintenance Tilting, seesaw, rocking, articulated, spatula pinky keys

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mizmar

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Tech/maintenance Dutch wooden saxophone pads

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Woodpad

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Tech/maintenance Dented sax on day 1

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BUMNOTE

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Tech/maintenance Zheng Hao Music is Dead!

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Danodownunder

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Tech/maintenance Chinese Pads on EBAY?

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Woodpad

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Tech/maintenance New neck cork and/or add a piece on neck?

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Tech/maintenance Do you carry out your own repad?

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Tech/maintenance Quick shout out

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Tech/maintenance Woods and Winds

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ESJohn

Tech/maintenance My new "DIY" pads...

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Tech/maintenance Reflections On Squeaks...

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Tech/maintenance (Re) Painting my sax?

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ghostler

Tech/maintenance Mouthpiece Care

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thomsax

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Tech/maintenance What lacquers, epoxies etc. are you techs using in your shop to touchup/refinish saxes

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Jul 14, 2025

skeller047

Tech/maintenance Tenon leak and tone?

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