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1961 Slingerland 8 Lug Student Model Refin Help!!
Scroll down on the thread and I give some insight into how I did it. And yes, the RK's are the shiznit!!
15 years ago1961 Slingerland 8 Lug Student Model Refin Help!!
Thanks!!! This is it finished. http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/showthread.php?t=12009
15 years ago1961 Slingerland 8 Lug Student Model Refin Help!!
Hey Lucky....original.
15 years ago1961 Slingerland 8 Lug Student Model Refin Help!!
I've never had one blow off but I could see it happening, maybe a little weight like a rock or something placed in the middle. So no, not taped down.
15 years ago1961 Slingerland 8 Lug Student Model Refin Help!!
Gloss black like a mirror... Some people thought this was a chrome wrap when I first posted my progress pics.
15 years ago1961 Slingerland 8 Lug Student Model Refin Help!!
bearing edge pic....this is the bearing edge when i just pit the "lid" on the drum, really nice feathered in with no hard masking line.
15 years ago1961 Slingerland 8 Lug Student Model Refin Help!!
I would just go with gloss black and a clear coat over it for protection.
15 years ago1961 Slingerland 8 Lug Student Model Refin Help!!
just like you did when you stipped it. i made a couple of cardboard "tops" that i put on mine when i shoot them because it puts a little feather of pa...
15 years ago1961 Slingerland 8 Lug Student Model Refin Help!!
I really think the best thing to do would be to take it to a professional painter, ie a body shop and let them shoot it. The reason I asked about an o...
15 years ago1961 Slingerland 8 Lug Student Model Refin Help!!
nice job, i will post some stuff tomorrow for you.
15 years ago1961 Slingerland 8 Lug Student Model Refin Help!!
Do you happen to have an orbital sander?
15 years agoPre-Serial # Keystone Badge, BDP Luddys
Tough one Poppy. I think if you want to change out the badge maybe you could put the original on the inside of the drum. Just a thought. Mike PS: Th...
15 years ago1961 Slingerland 8 Lug Student Model Refin Help!!
Am I seeing masking tape on the outside over the holes?
15 years agoMy Freshest Catch!!! Take A Look!!!
Dang I'm diggin those!!!
15 years ago1961 Slingerland 8 Lug Student Model Refin Help!!
Ahhhh no prob. Black would be nice and actually an original color too. I have a black one here that was killed by someone. Very sad site to see. I als...
15 years ago