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Prep before re-wrap?
I always sand prep the shell, and I also scuff the underside of the wrap to help with adhesion. I will then scuff the top of the wrap only at the seam...
12 years agoCutting a round over bearing edge
From Ryan vonR....
12 years agoCutting a round over bearing edge
From jccabinets...
12 years agoThe Start of the Camco Oaklawn era 10pc. Prog Rock Set
I just shipped three more off to Slingalud today.... Here are pictures of the custom built replica 10", Oaklawn 12" and Oaklawn 13". Because we ar...
12 years agoCamco 10x14" Tom Transformation
Those snare beds look much deeper than the ones I cut into Slingalud's drum. I used an original Oaklawn snare for a comparison... Not that one is more...
12 years agoCamco 10x14" Tom Transformation
Yes, I was able to cut away and reuse the re-rings. It went quite well. I didn't steam them out, as the re-rings are made of plied shell material, and...
12 years ago2013 Chicago Drum Show
From mlayton...
12 years agoWhere did these Vistas go?
I knew it would be like a lottery win chance, but I checked my two blue drums, and no luck here. Maybe you can figure it out by process of elimination...
12 years ago2013 Chicago Drum Show
Any of you guys happen to see my two snares for sale with my good friend John. He had a little blue sparkle clubdate, and a Green sparkle Slingerland...
12 years agoThe Start of the Camco Oaklawn era 10pc. Prog Rock Set
From Slingalud...
12 years agoThe Start of the Camco Oaklawn era 10pc. Prog Rock Set
Thanks guys!! They look great set up, but they will look better when they are all together... Sling mentioned the tape I used at the seems. I wanted...
12 years ago6 ply Ludwig tom to 5x13 snare!
From Slingalud...
12 years ago6 ply Ludwig tom to 5x13 snare!
And here it is all together!! It sounds awesome! If I hadn't labeled it, it would be a pretty convincing Ludwig drum.. The last shot is my two d...
12 years ago6 ply Ludwig tom to 5x13 snare!
Here are a couple shots from this morning as it was going together... One wrapped, one of the snare beds cut in, one of the assembled shell, and o...
12 years ago6 ply Ludwig tom to 5x13 snare!
As if I really need to get in on another repair and build thread... I am putting this drum together quick for my good friend to take with him to Chic...
12 years ago