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Creighton

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Cleaning Rusty Parts w/Walnuts & Polish!

That looks to be a nice tumbler. Medium grit walnut is best for parts with pitting. If just years of crud a good soak in Dawn wipe/rinse/dry, tumbl...

11 years ago
ca 1930's Student Slingerland

Welcome to the forum Jesse!! Mighty nice drum you have there. First off don't drill any new holes. Not sure what strainer it needs but someone will kn...

11 years ago
Pink diamond pearl snare ID

Great job! Thanks all for the pics. Creighton

11 years ago
Early 1900's snare?

I haven't but that is one cool drum. Creighton

11 years ago
The Black Beauty Find

Pops has it. Your drum has made it to Chi-town. Good mojo added from that stop. Just watch that when it shows delivered it has been to you. Love pics...

11 years ago
Got her almost done! One of the first RK snares!

Depends on how many parts need to be chased. Strainer is a tough one. Top hoop RK stamped? Pic of the badge? Clips not original correct? Would hope i...

11 years ago
The Black Beauty Find

Hey John, Bet it will be a sleepless night :-). Lacquered is easy to spot. A cracked and yellow coating is it. Only tried to remove it once and it did...

11 years ago
Removing Adhesives From Cymbal Stands

Last resorts are Acetone that fails Aircraft Paint Stripper (from NAPA). Both nasty stuff but work. Won't hurt the chrome but the sticker will be toas...

11 years ago
Refinishing a Slingerland Rolling Bomber

WOW!! Outstanding kit. Thanks for the pics. Creighton

11 years ago
Photos - Beverley Blue Badge Restoration

Regret can't help but great job!! Creighton

11 years ago
Super sensitive score.

Outstanding you now have all the bits tough road at times to find such. Good karma goes around, your turn congrats!! Creighton

11 years ago
'Project Kit' Basics

Excellent thread topic John, The joy derived when an old neglected item is back to life is what keeps me going. I do my best to mend vintage coin oper...

11 years ago
Slingerland re-veneer

Top notch restore! Thanks for the pics. Creighton

11 years ago
Restoring a Slingy snare

Great job! Can't wait to see it finished. Creighton

11 years ago
And so it begins...almost

Hey Dan, Glad all is working. Thanks for the great writeup. Have some parts heading for the tumble. Testing if better pre soak will allow using finer...

11 years ago