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Premier Yeovil Kit
One of the reason they don't sell is the looks. I think that the typical hig-end drums consumer is not very interested in kits looking like these. The...
8 years ago28" Bass Drum, How many Lugs?
Please show pics when finished.
9 years agoClip on bass drum spurs
Wow! Thanx for sharing this brilliant idea!
9 years agoJellybean Construction
are you handy with iron and welding? if so, this design might be interesting for you home-made costed me some scrap iron and an afternoon.
9 years agoJellybean Construction
Sounds great!. Especially the snare. The bass could have been a bit more present in th e mix though.
9 years agoConverting marching bass drum
Great drum. I have some experience on the route you're going. First of all my advice would be to erase any of your current ideas for a finish at this...
9 years agoVintage star kit
What you call an unmatched snare may be just the snare that these kits were sold with back in the days. So in a way original. I heard these STAR snare...
9 years agoPremier folks, what do we have here?
Depends what you mean with "professional". It's very good quality thought. Nice mahogony shells. If I'm not mistaken they came with die-cast hoops on...
9 years agoconverted 16" bass drum reso sound
All depends on the completely subjective definition of "sounding good". For a reso head I would refrain from pre-dampened heads. I'd buy a coated sin...
9 years agoEastern New York drums?
Nice thin shell. I really dig the lugs. I think they're "cute".
9 years agoJellybean Construction
Cool set up. Please show again when completed. And please show some playing on it in a video.
9 years ago(CONT.) My first restoration project, Slingerland Bass with Super Classic Toms
This tip comes too late, but I'll give it anyway, for other readers planning to make their own glitter wrap. Or for boomstick if he wants to do someth...
9 years agoMij steal !
A daring statment: Any 50$ MIJ kit can be made to sound just as good any other expensive American or European made kit (with comparable sizes, thckne...
9 years agoTama Swingstar - Restoration Project
You may consider coated emperors for batter side for Bonham sound. Bonham tuned on the high side, but used big sizes. A 14 inch rack tom will sound lo...
9 years agoFantasia Pearl Wrap
I've seen STAR kits with this wrap quite often. Just google "Star drums fantasia pearl"
9 years ago