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Bearing Edge Repair Question
Good work- slow and patient/ gradually 'coaxing' back into shape- I'd suggest wetting to make it more pliable but I'd also be careful as to not get it...
6 years agoHeads for single sided "concert" bass drum?
Back in the 70's on my open basses I ran blue hydraulics for the look and the 'thud'-... today I think I'd go with a Remo PS3 as it has a warm open cl...
6 years agoBearing Edge Repair Question
100% agree with Ludwig-Dude/ carpenter's glue- many wood clamps and you'll have a like new edge- if it needs anything more be careful sanding at the...
6 years agoHumidity/moisture at gig...
Hi guys and thanks for help with previous post regarding volume/ we are OUTDOORS now in the Midwest with flooding and rain storms every other day it s...
6 years agoSticky glue removal suggestions
If you are still having trouble see if you can find De-Sov-it made by Citrus Technologies International.... don't know where to find as my wife brough...
6 years agoCoating MIJ drum interiors
I have used a couple coats of satin polyurethane on double headed toms and also several coats of white enamel on single headed toms- no difference rea...
6 years agoNo hole in the head for me!
Wayne- when I was a young lad playing 'hard rock' I cut the reso heads (double bass) to where it basically just held the hoop on and had a pillow insi...
7 years agoPureSound problems??
I use them on 15 of my 20+ snares and never had a problem but have plastic straps on most/ this guy has trouble with the 'ribbons' but I've never had...
7 years agoSnare Beds
So I have heard Bonham used a 42 strand on his Supraphonic/ did vintage Supras have a wide enough snare bed to accommodate? Is it true he actually use...
7 years agoTama Iron Cobra Double Bass Drum Pedals
That is the CURRENT pedal I use for every gig! Bought them maybe ...8 years ago?- brand new. VERY good pedal in my opinion/ quick, quiet and solid- (r...
7 years agoKick Damage
I have had luck wetting the area to soften, then wood glue and clamp with wood blocks to hold flat- unfortunately - sand and repaint....
7 years agoConcert toms
I used Slingerland concert toms in my 'former' rock band/ and have used a partial 'cutaway' set when I play outdoors at times (and trigger them) I've...
7 years agoDRUMS TOO LOUD!/ what to do?
FOLLOW UP/ thought I'd tie up this thread with results post (and a laugh!)-: We had a practice last night (bass player was not early enough for one-on...
7 years agoDRUMS TOO LOUD!/ what to do?
nick- not harsh at all- I appreciate that you listened and critiqued/ point taken and will apply what you said! As I stated earlier I've been in hard...
7 years agoDRUMS TOO LOUD!/ what to do?
BTW--- OddBall- thanks and UNDERSTOOD! I appreciate you replying again- helps me see (and hear!) things more objectively!!
7 years ago