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1930's W&A - Big Blue
Thanks Greg... *a special drum-thingy antique is boxed and ready to go out to you. As soon as I can drive over to the P.O. I'll get it on it's way wes...
10 years ago1930's W&A - Big Blue
LOL - How do I follow that act? The answer is; you don't! I'll just rest on my laurels for now and enjoy the moment. There is simply no follow up gran...
10 years ago1930's W&A - Big Blue
From carter...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
Thanks, Jeff. The reasons why you enjoyed my thread are the same ones I have about yours; you always include lots of shots of the work in progress and...
10 years ago1930's W&A - Big Blue
Take the time to read the entire thread. There's even a short sound file of the floor toms. I haven't added a sound file for the kit yet because I onl...
10 years agodrumstick tip shape affects the rebound?
One of the guys asked me about 'Hickory.' Hickory is a hardwood that makes for long lasting sticks with excellent rebound properties. The ones I use...
10 years agoI need help with this pearl
Hi Quike A - Welcome to VDF! This post belongs in the Vintage Non-USA Drums forum. When the site moderator sees it, he'll move it to the right secti...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
Donnie - Thanks for being there! I'm convinced that it was all the photos that made it fun to follow along. I know that I really enjoy it when there a...
10 years ago1930's W&A - Big Blue
Boys - Thank you all for the great compliments. It was just pure fun to work on this kit. Not a second of it ever felt like 'work.' Lucky - I'm 66 bu...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
The audio clip will have to wait a little bit. My basement looks like an H-bomb went off in there. I had to move a ton of stuff around to both work on...
10 years ago1930's W&A - Big Blue
No problema! John
10 years agoRIP George Romansic, Seattle drummer
My condolences on the loss of your friend, Erik. John
10 years ago1930's W&A - Big Blue
Thanks Fayray/Andrew! Jeremy - Grab these photos for the W&A website! Do you think any of them would make the cut for the book? John
10 years ago1930's W&A - Big Blue
Some more shots: [IMG]http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n632/PurdieShuffle/BB2b_zps0v7i1pec.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n63...
10 years ago1930's W&A - Big Blue
This my Gallery entry for Big Blue. Enjoy, John
10 years ago