Posted by Michael Russo on June 18, 2001 at 13:45:17:
In Reply to: Re: see my new tuba!!!! posted by Bob Joles on June 18, 2001 at 12:21:13:
The paddles you see in the pictures are from the Presto System that Miraphone used to make. It was a system that gave the user the ability to adjust the force needed to push each valve individually. Cool sytem, but hard to make and hard to keep quiet.
mike russo
Brasswind