Sunday, October 4, 2026

Trochilus Blue Issue

 I had an issue with my Trochilus Blue in the key of C, which I purchased two years ago, in November 2024. The 6 blow started sticking. I could free it up by bending the 6 draw or by overblowing it. When I took the covers off, I noticed that the 6 draw reed had no gap. I regapped the 6 draw, and I think it has fixed the problem.

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