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wanted Star parts
Fellows! For closure I write ... I have now acquired all that I need to complete this kit! Many thanks to this forum and to all the VDF folk who hav...
8 years agoHelp get this old Japanese kit rockin' again
Very cool snare and I love that badge! -Doug
8 years agoWhat Is Your "Go To" Bass Pedal
Anymore Ghost users out there? This is a great pedal when set up properly... Just got one, new old stock. I'll let you know! -Doug
8 years agoCleaned Zildjian Cymbals...weird coloring
Is it okay to leave that sort of tarnishing on a cymbal? I have some Paiste hats with that sort of gunky coppery look and am wondering if it wrecks t...
8 years agoMy Vistalite journey (TAKE TWO)
It's funny, but I'm reading this and thinking, sorry Chris. I shouldn't transfer my love of lost drums to you. hehe I have sold two kits that I never...
8 years agoMy Vistalite journey (TAKE TWO)
Oh man, I spoke too soon, there's more to the story!
8 years agoMy Vistalite journey (TAKE TWO)
Chris - What a great story! Glad you reposted it. Take it from me, don't ever sell that kit. There will be times when you'll wish to upgrade or get...
8 years agoAmati-Kraslice - zeitgeist 70
Very cool lugs on the Amati! -Doug
8 years agoLudwig Rocker paint and decal disaster!
Clear poly and a foam brush might work. Wax afterwards to give it that more hand rubbed look and less plastic-ey. Nice work so far! -Doug
8 years agoExternal Bass Drum Muffler vs Felt Strip
I always wondered why more drum companies didn't put mufflers (like on toms)on bass drums like Premier did. Are their others? Anyhow, I have used Em...
8 years agoVintage Premier !930's Dominion Ace Snare Drum..Under Renovation
Aces ! My goodness - what a drum! I wonder, with something good, if re-chroming would kill it's value or raise it? Probably kill it, but I'd love...
8 years agoStar snare drum - MIJ - rubber grommet issue
Sean - it's an 8 lugger. -Doug
8 years agoSONOR ID and value
Gorgeous glassy blue wrap. How do they sound? I'll bet lovely. -Doug
8 years agoStar snare drum - MIJ - rubber grommet issue
Hey Sean - Just thinking try a black tension rod washer or similar. I was actually thinking of the same thing, and in fact bookmarked some from a...
8 years agoVintage Premier !930's Dominion Ace Snare Drum..Under Renovation
none of this "soon" business. Get on the pics!! -Doug
8 years ago