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Plain white drum heads
I use Goo-Gone too. Just don't let it sit too long on a coated head. When you see the ink in the logo crinkling, remove it right away. It'll take off...
12 years agoVDF Demographic (Age) Poll
From jccabinets...
12 years agoInformation Needed On Old Gretsch Kit Please
From Prostix...
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From drumhack...
12 years agoInformation Needed On Old Gretsch Kit Please
From Hobbs...
12 years agoInformation Needed On Old Gretsch Kit Please
Cheeses, Mary & Joseph... Those are 3-ply Brooklyn shells, 40's/50's era with Broadcaster lugs, single flange hoops, and a deep, 5.5" Gladstone snare....
12 years agoInformation Needed On Old Gretsch Kit Please
Finding a Gladstone snare and hitting the lottery have always been dreams of mine. BUY NOW - before the guy changes his mind. Refinance the house if...
12 years agoVDF Demographic (Age) Poll
RogerSling - Probably one of the 60+ guys with Parkinsons! Hurting LOL BTW, you claim not be entertained by the thread, but you've managed to conjure...
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[QUOTE=MickM;207023]Good thread John! The Purdie Shuffler is the only member I've met and the few times we got together his advice and explanation of...
12 years agoAging rates for WMP drums
Hey Tommy - I know you're not happy about it, but I actually like the way the WMP ginger-ale'd on that kit! It has a terrific vintage 'golden glow'. I...
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I (and I'm sure I can speak for everybody else,) am really enjoying the before and after photos and the personal histories. Please feel free to eat up...
12 years agoRestoring a 1959 Slingerland Snare
Jeff - The hot-soak sounds like the way to go. It'll make manipulating it into round easier and it'll dry into shape the way you put it. John
12 years agoAging rates for WMP drums
At some point, I think they stabilize a bit in terms of yellowing. If we're talking about an old kit, the plastic has out-gassed as much as it's going...
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From jaghog...
12 years agoBig/Flat Imperial Lugs and Kits
Why not simply buy a vintage kit with those parts on them? After you buy the Keller vintage shells (which are expensive) Imperials, single flange hoop...
12 years ago