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Brand New Drums
Take em back! I got the gretsch and couldn't be happier. Great drums for a cheap import kit.
16 years agoHole in calf head
Ok, So if I go with calf on the batter, what about the reso? Does that half to be calf to get the best sound? And do they go out of tuning quicker?
16 years agoImport drums are better!!
yeah, or you could have brought up dw!
16 years agoHole in calf head
From JRichard...
16 years agoHole in calf head
I picked up an old calf head the other day with a small hole/tear. I thought it was a 14" and didn't care about the hole, just wanted to check out th...
16 years agoNeed help identifying a Sonor vintage snare please
I would like to think that the drum gods smiled on you!
16 years agoI Have Sinned, Need Advice On Restore
Sounds like you have some painting skills, why don't you try your hand at doing the blue grey duco job yourself?
16 years agoGood old Ludwig's quality ( NOT ) control
Veronica or Betty?
16 years agoSlingerland Floor Tom Screw
Jim Petty, jp2 creations. He makes exact replicas.
16 years ago1965 Slingerland Tom Exterior Ply
middle ply was poplar.
16 years ago1965 Slingerland Tom Exterior Ply
So a 16 would be mahogany and a 14 maple?
16 years agoHow to Fill Holes
Go to the very begining of this thread and check the pics. Picture a stopper or "plug" for a sink or bathtub, only smaller in wood. It can cut the plu...
16 years agoHow to Fill Holes
Hey Poppy, That looks great! Yeah man, dowels will work fine, I just don't like the end grain of the dowels with the face grain of the shells. Again t...
16 years agojazz festival vs pioneer
Go to search and type in " ludwig jazzfest and pioneer shells " and you will find it. Sounding better or worse is in the ear of the drummer. I would n...
16 years agoModern parts for vintage Slingerland
Yeah, I just put a bid in and let it go. They don't have the original wing bolts although they are not stripped. I need some parts to put some orphan...
16 years ago