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Wire wool for chrome?
Never use steel wool on chrome! Punto, period, end of story. The chrome layer on a plated snare drum is only microns thick. Using steel wool not only...
10 years agoH&B Giveaway..
I'm in... thanks for the lead! John
10 years agoHeading to Maui very soon...what's a drummer 2do.?
Don't forget to try the Maui Wowee! Then it won't matter what you're doing... :p Safe travels... John
10 years agoBest snare strainer?
P-83 is my number one. I also love the vintage George Way 'clock-face' flip-strainer. [IMG]http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n632/PurdieShuffle/geo...
10 years agoDid You Grow Up In A Mom & Pop Music Store?
This is an old post from a guy called, Big Beat from 2010 over at DFO. "It was Marion, not Mary :) Phil and Marion Castellano. I knew them very well,...
10 years agoDid You Grow Up In A Mom & Pop Music Store?
> Man, I only wish I had experiences like that from childhood or my teens. Sounds wonderful. Looking back now with much nostalgia I can say it was a...
10 years agoPlasti-Dip to paint drums with
Thank you! Missed it on the first read. Interesting stuff. Don't know that I'd use it on a vintage kit, but to rehab a newer kit it would make for som...
10 years agoPlasti-Dip to paint drums with
Glenn - This stuff comes in spray cans? Who stocks it? John
10 years agoPlasti-Dip to paint drums with
Not for your average hobbyist I imagine. You need a spray gun, compressor, the space to do it, not everybody is set up to do that kind of layered pain...
10 years agoValue of a Vintage Slingerland Snare Drum
Hi Dad... It's near to impossible to estimate the value of any instrument sight unseen. The fact that it is from the cloud badge era imbues it with in...
10 years agoAnyone else up in Patuxent River or Lexington Park?
Manny, Welcome to life in the Boonies, brother! :p John
10 years agoWhat KIT are you playing on Halloween tomorrow..?
From mendozart...
10 years agoPlasti-Dip to paint drums with
Dan - Would the colors still show under stage lights? In the videos they are always showing off the color effect outdoors in bright sunlight. I think...
10 years agoDid You Grow Up In A Mom & Pop Music Store?
> am i the only one or did the drums section have a very cool smell to it....? Falling Do Ha, ha, ha, I never thought of it before, but yes! It mus...
10 years agoRed vistalites
Bombs away! Killer kit. Enjoy them. John
10 years ago