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Info about Ebay seller "Counterhoop"
If he's not a parts stripper, then where does he get all of his parts from?
6 years agoInfo about Ebay seller "Counterhoop"
So you want a reso hoop, and it says tom reso...He has another sale for a snare reso with the gates.
6 years agoInfo about Ebay seller "Counterhoop"
Sometimes you just have to walk away. He obviously has misrepresented what it is, intentional or not. It can't be both a snare reso and a tom reso. Yo...
6 years agoLudwig Mach Lugs - do they deaden the drum?
I've got a bucket of them...Free to somebody that will pick them up. They are far to heavy to send via mail, and I'm too busy to package them.
6 years agoAre These Badges Worth This?
No. The gold one must be worth $2000. the other two are only worth $1250. But not to me.
6 years agoIn-Lay Adhesive
I don't recommend using tape around the entire circumference. The inlay will shrink or expand at a different rate than the metal, and the inlay will p...
6 years agoIf vintage drums were vintage cars then what's what?
From O-Lugs...
6 years agoIf vintage drums were vintage cars then what's what?
Gretsch bop would be the Porsche 356 Speedster...a made for America car, for THE American scene.
6 years agoFor leftys...
If it's old enough, and has hoop mounted spurs, yes. Otherwise, through shell spurs, the legs will be on the rear part and won't be supporting the fro...
6 years agoRefinishing late 50s Gretsch drums - maybe
Dude! You can't, you simply cannot do this. I'd like to stop you by buying the kit, but it's not in my budget with three kids. That is a beautiful set...
6 years agoVintage wrap donor for jazz fest snare
What is your favorite vintage wrap? I just sent some strips to Spain for a forum member. Don't let anybody dissuade you, this is exactly the cool thin...
6 years agoVintage gold, red or green glitter/sparkle wrap for inlays
I've got most of the gold wrap from a 1950s cocktail kit. I've already cut strips for another forum member, charged only shipping, but he had to wait....
6 years agoGretsch Max Roach bottom snare hoop question
That hoop was definitely NOT used with the Max Roach snare drum. This hoop only worked with their lever strainer, the Microsensitive strainer and THAT...
6 years agoWhy do people dent your heads ?
There is, in fact, a limit to the loudness of a drum correlated to the strength of the attack. That point is reached when the head is dented. You've j...
6 years agoNoise from internal muffler
For my noisy internal dampers, I know that it's hard to get dampening material into those areas held by a rivet: I just paint some rubber glue into th...
6 years ago