[Hornlist] Rotor Valves

2008-12-13 Thread Jay Kosta
1) Verify that the valve bearing 'plates' have not become loose. The plates are the round disks under the valve caps, and also the plates on the other side of the valve casings that hold the bumpers for the linkage. These plates contain the bears that align the rotors in the valve casing. The plate

Re: [Hornlist] Rotor Valves

2008-12-13 Thread lewhorn9
can better address your situation. Good luck. Walt Lewis --Original Message-- From: Ashley Grothe Sender: horn-bounces+lewhorn9=yahoo@music.memphis.edu To: Hornplayer net ReplyTo: The Horn List Subject: [Hornlist] Rotor Valves Sent: Dec 12, 2008 1:17 PM I have a slight problem with

Re: [Hornlist] Rotor Valves

2008-12-12 Thread Fred Baucom
'Grinding noise', huh? I'd stop right there and not play it anymore until fixed - I would be afraid of some real damage if there is a grinding noise going on. Perhaps you are in a small town, or rural, so do not have many repair options. But if I were you, I would start planning a trip to a good

[Hornlist] Rotor Valves

2008-12-12 Thread Ashley Grothe
I have a slight problem with my rotor valves...My second valve has a clicking noise and has had it for a while. I am not too concerned about it so I have just left it alone. However, as of late my first, third, and trigger have been slow and sticky. My third valve makes like a grinding noise wh