Western Electric 16A Horn

What motivated me to jump into this endeavor was the rarity and high price of original WE 16A horns on E-bay and and other transaction sites. As expected, I have gone through many trials and errors until I reproduced a horn that meets all important features and traits of original horns. And I have shared with the WE horn lovers in South Korea on this year 2013. The replica is made exactly the same as an original and reproduces front stage sound like an original. If you have further interests, please email me at we16ahorn@gmail.com Thank you. The horn in the back is an original Western Electric 16A horn and the one in the front is the replica I built recently. The sound of the replica is the same as an original 16A like an identical twins. The three pictures from the top show the process of how the replica horn throat is manufactured. The one at the bottom shows an original throat made of iron. But the replica's is made of brass like that of a trumpet trombone s...