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320: Diego Rodriguez

Cool Tools

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The Saxaphone - A Steam Punk Machine

This is a steam punk machine for converting air pressure into sound. Invented by the great adolf sax, a belgian who moved to paris. He was experimenting with all sorts of brass instruments in weid woodwin instruments. And he made some trumpets with valve actuators that look like the desmadramic valve gear you'd see on a ducati.

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