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Gretsch Drum Help WHAT?
I have a feeling that those washers behind the lugs are hiding reamed out holes to make the Pearl junk fit. If not, replacing the Gretsch lugs and top...
10 years agoFavorite bassists
Thanks for putting the thread back on track, Al. I was just surprised that with an open question like "Favorite Bassists?" more guys didn't talk about...
10 years ago70's Ludwig project.
> J.c.c.d.c. Reminds me of Monty Python's 'Life Of Brian'... Brian: Excuse me. Are you the JPF the Judean People's Front? Reg: F'k off! 'Judean...
10 years agoMy "Super-Sensitive" Family
That is an impressive SS collection! I've played the Tama and the Ludwig versions and they are both excellent playing/sounding drums. John
10 years agoWFL One Man Band Kit on eBay
Aaron - Man, how cool is that thing? I think you're supposed to play it with your right foot while you play banjo, or guitar with your hands. That wou...
10 years agoFavorite bassists
Writing the English language 101: > reading 101,,,, ,,,John entwistle listed in the very !! first two post !!! Should read: Reading 101: (Capitol R,...
10 years agoFavorite bassists
Mark - I'm trying to understand this sick obsession you have with me. The way you go out of your way to try to bait me into arguments and get my atten...
10 years agoGretsch Gladstone 3-way parts / Gretsch cocktail parts
Gladstone anything... good luck! You're after some of the hardest to find parts in the world of drums. You might want to try Maxwell's! John
10 years agoFavorite bassists
One of the great bass players that hasn't been mentioned is John Entwhistle of the Who. Amazing bass player. And... I'm surprised more players haven...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
Thanks for the tip, Glenn! Staz-On it is! I'm going to do the bass drum logo in black and the snare and tom stamps in gold. It's going to look killer...
10 years agoJ Cocker video:A couple of interesting vintage kits
John, it must have been a real mongrel kit. The rack tom is a keystone sky blue pearl Ludwig. John
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
Glenn - He contacted me and he offered me the stamps along with a convincing argument about how ink would be better than a sticker on that old calf he...
10 years agoLooking for the snare in this Picture.....Help.
You have to contact well-known collectors; Mike C, BunE, etc. Shoot them a pm and ask if they have one in their stash that they are willing to part wi...
10 years agodrumstick tip shape affects the rebound?
jeebee - Check out these guys... broad selection of styles. http://richsticks.com/our-drumsticks/ John
10 years agoThirties, Purdies BD Pedal Restored
Geez, you -should- do a pedal a week! That came out factory fresh! Spectacular save! I knew I sent it to the right guy. :D Display it proudly! I'v...
10 years ago