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Cleaning Valves
Replacing Cork and Felt Bumpers
Lubricant
Corroded Valve Caps and Pistons
Cleaning Valve Slides
Cleaning Mouthpiece
Cleaning Inside Tubing
Cleaning Outside
Analyzing Slide Trouble
Why Hand Slides Require Careful Handling
Cleaning Inside of Hand Slide
Cleaning Outside of Inside Hand Slide
Cleaning the Cork Barrel
Lubrication
Cleaning Inside the Bell
Taking Tuning Slide Out
Installing New Strings
Oiling the Bearing of the Rotary Valve
Cleaning the Valves
Installing New Corks
Bass Trombone Rotary Valves
Care of Thin and Soft Bell