Thanks!
Kevin
rag1916 wrote:
>
>
> Try copying and pasting the address into your browser, then using
> the "backspace" key to delete the comma or the period at the end,
> which the yahoo mail client has accidentally included as part of the
> address.
>
> For future reference, when including a web address in an email,
> always leave plenty of space around it (above, below, in front, and
> behind) so that it works and is clickable. Don't add periods, commas,
> colons or semicolons, etc. to the end or the address won't work.
>
> Sometimes, with a very long address that "wraps around" or, in other
> words, has to use more than one line, the Yahoo system will only make
> the first line clickable, and thusly the link is "bad" when clicked
> on. For those, just highlight each line and then paste them into the
> browser window so you have the complete address... then hit "enter"
> and you're there! Once you're on the page, you can always bookmark it
> for reference later.
>
> so, the correct links are:
>
> http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrusophone1.jpg
> <http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrusophone1.jpg>
>
> http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrussophone2.jpg
> <http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrussophone2.jpg>
>
> and
>
> http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrusophone3.jpg
> <http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrusophone3.jpg>
>
> --- In Sarrusophone@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:Sarrusophone%40yahoogroups.com>, "Kevin H. Phillips" <kh-
> phillips@...> wrote:
> >
> > Grant,
> > Maybe there is something wrong with my browser or computer but I
> get a
> > "Page cannot be found" fault when I try to open the photos. How
> can I
> > view them?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Kevin Phillips
> >
> > Grant Green wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Forwarded by request (apologies to those of you who get this
> multiple
> > > times...)
> > >
> > > ====================================================
> > > Grant,
> > >
> > > I've been wanting to sell my Conn EEb contrabass sarrusophone ever
> > > since I got my Tubax. Ordinarily, I would go the ebay route but
> I'd
> > > rather not have to ship anything that big.
> > >
> > > Earlier this year I sold one of my three(!) bass saxes by posting
> a
> > > notice on the Bass Sax Co-op site. I sold it to another Bass Sax
> > > forum member who was vacationing in Florida and he picked up the
> > > instrument in person. It worked out perfectly for everyone
> involved.
> > > I'd like to try to do the same with my Sarrusophone on your
> > > contrabass site, if that is permissible.
> > >
> > > My Conn is one of the Sarrusophones made for the army in the
> 1920s,
> > > and it is marked USQMC (or G) for United States Quarter Master
> Corps
> > > (or General). It was probably originally bare brass but it was
> > > polished and lacquered later. The lacquer is about 75%, and the
> horn
> > > looks pretty good.
> > >
> > > There are quite a few small dents but nothing really bad. The
> > > mechanism is a bit sloppy in places, and the bocal has some
> unsightly
> > > repairs. However, there are no missing parts, everything works,
> and
> > > it plays right now.
> > >
> > > The good stuff is it comes with an original Conn single reed
> > > Sarrusophone mouthpiece in exceedingly good condition that works
> very
> > > well, using alto sax reeds. It also comes with a real contrabass
> > > sarrusophone reed which is old but completely intact to use as a
> > > model. The reed actually still plays. I'm also including a
> > > contrabass bassoon reed and an old fingering chart for this horn.
> The
> > > case is original, very dingy, but structurally sound and the
> hardware
> > > works.
> > >
> > > I've been watching sarrusophone sales for a few years now, and I
> think
> > > market value for my horn is $5,000+ but I'll take $4,000 if I
> don't
> > > have to ship it. I'd rather not sell for less than that.
> > >
> > > I'm attaching some photos of the sarrusophone. I'll be taking more
> > > photos as soon as possible, and I'll be glad to specifically
> > > photograph any part of the horn anyone might want to see.
> > >
> > > I live near Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Thanks, Randy Emerick
> (saxtek at
> > > A O L dot com).
> > > =========================================================
> > >
> > > I've uploaded the pictures to:
> > > http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrusophone1.jpg,
> <http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrusophone1.jpg,>
> > > <http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrusophone1.jpg,
> <http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrusophone1.jpg,>>
> > > http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrussophone2.jpg,
> <http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrussophone2.jpg,>
> > > <http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrussophone2.jpg,
> <http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrussophone2.jpg,>> and
> > > http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrusophone3.jpg.
> <http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrusophone3.jpg.>
> > > <http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrusophone3.jpg.
> <http://www.contrabass.com/2007/Sarrusophone3.jpg.>>
> > >
> > > Enjoy!
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>