Saxophone End Plug

Various Saxophone End Plugs

A selection of industry standard end plugs for tenor and alto saxophones, including a novelty piece.
The following pictures attempt to show the repair job that result from not using one.

undamaged parts

Bent Floating Register Arm, Hinge Tube and Hinge Rod

aligning bent parts.

Vice, Mallets, hardened steel, rod and key all worked in tandem to straighten.

Preparing to glue a new silencing cork

Straightened mechanism assembled. Works like new!

~ by inhorn on February 6, 2012.

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