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Vintage W&A Kit Restoration
Mike, Saturday - double sixes! Tell Anna I said Happy B-day! John
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
Thanks for the very kind words. I'm looking forward to doing the photo shoot of the kit myself! I'm pretty good with a camera and I'm a Photoshop pro,...
10 years agoLudwig 5 piece Wine Coloured Kit
Any pictures would help! So far... Monroe badge and 'possibly' clear maple interior. If it's one of the low-end kits, it could be 'who knows what' k...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
All I can say is... :D John
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
From Tommyp...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
From mchair303...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
Cheeses, Mary & Joseph, the thread just went over 10,000 reads!!! Must be a lot of guests/non-VDF members checking it out. Blew my mind when I saw the...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
I did a test run and hung both toms from the stand... no sag, no bending at all! The tom arm and steel straps hold the toms securely, in-place. I can...
10 years ago20's-30's Bass Drum Beater Innards
From green glass drum...
10 years ago20's-30's Bass Drum Beater Innards
Well I'll be dipped in sh*t and rolled in peanuts! You did it! And with an All-American theme too! LOL Scott - you gotta paint the whole thing in tha...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
From patrick...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
I don't expect that there will be much flexural stress on the tom holder, but if there is any, I will most certainly incorporate some, if not all, of...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
I'm having a ton of fun doing it, Aaron. Yeah, it was one of those 'lightning-bolt' ideas that just came to me full-blown in my head. I saw the mount...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
[COLOR="Red"]Problem solved!!![/COLOR] [COLOR="Red"]In spades baby![/COLOR] Looky what I invented to hold the two rack toms! see images below Ha! Th...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
Thanks, Mitch. Now that the end of the restoration part is in sight, the problem of how to mount the rack toms looms large. I have a 60's MIJ dual tom...
10 years ago