Posted by Dan Schultz on June 04, 2002 at 22:26:27:
In Reply to: Gig bag piston valve protection posted by Patrick on June 04, 2002 at 17:39:56:
I just returned from several gigs in Germany. When I travel, even if my horn is in a hard case, I remove the springs. Then I place a foam rubber pad on top of the buttons to keep the pistons from slipping up a down. I usually carry an extra set of springs, anyway.