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Old 02-25-2004, 04:59 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Re: Allora

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Originally Posted by Tootsall
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I put the horn back together... it was STILL stuffed up. Pull the valves again... whereas the valve guides on most horns are at 90 degrees to the axis of the horn, only the 1st and 2nd valves are at 90 degrees on this one. The 3rd valve is about 45 degrees off the axis... AND REVERSED SO THAT THE WIDE SPOT OF THE GUIDE IS 135 DEGREES FROM THE OTHER TWO! Go figure!
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As long as the ports line up, I guess it does not really matter where the guide is anchored in the sleeve. I have a custom C that is built like that. (Not an Allora.)
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