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Painting drum shells with a HVLP gun
That's pretty specialized equipment you're asking about. I know for sure there are self-leveling sealers, but I'll be damned if I know if you can run...
10 years agoLower back problems anyone ?
Just sounds like you need a little back support is all. There are plenty of good lower back braces made for sports that are invisible under clothes an...
10 years agotension on heads
From atomicmorganic...
10 years agoSnare side head replacement
Evans Hazy 300. Crank the snare head. You can tune it as high as an A note. When adding tension to the snares, listen carefully for when they kiss the...
10 years agoVintage drum restoration VENT
We need to set-up a Festivus Pole! :p 'And now, the annual Thanksgiving airing of the grievances!' LOL I have to agree with Manny and Nevin, my pet...
10 years agoHelp Please Looking for Gretsch 14x14 or 16x16 Floor Tom
I have a 60's RB 16" but it is literally buried behind stacks of drums in my basement. It's got the diamond plate legs etc. and was painted at one tim...
10 years agoVintage Premier Kit Restoration (1940's???)
That is an amazing kit! I love them in the natural wood finish. John
10 years agohappy thanksgiving
Happy holidays to you and yours Gary! And to ALL of my buds here at VDF. :p John
10 years agoCamco Oaklawns arrive safe and sound!
That second photo really speaks for Camco quality. The lugs on my Geo. Way kit (pre-Camco) are made of brass and they weigh a ton! I know they continu...
10 years agoHappy holidays from the Christensons
Happy holidays, Jeff! Love the tree! :p John
10 years agoLudwig, Leedy, WFL orphan shells
From mlayton...
10 years agopassing on
I don't recall us talking about it before, but it's true. There have been times when I was upset, angry, or down about something and hitting the drums...
10 years agoCamco Oaklawns arrive safe and sound!
That's going to be one killer rock & roll kit! That bass drum is going to be a boomer! Camco - best sounding drums ever! Enjoy em. John
10 years agoDrumming Question???
Look for local rehearsal studios. Hourly rates are usually reasonable and you get to work out on a real kit. You can even run tape and record your ses...
10 years agoNew Gretsch SSB purchase
Andrew - 18"s turn out to be a 'counter intuitive' deal tuning-wise. Logically, you'd want to tune an 18" way down low, as low as you can get it, but...
10 years ago