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premiere project one snare
So it's a 10" snare disguised as a 14" snare? With 50 plies?
10 years agoGretsch experts please help
Most all Vintage American rods are 12-24 thread. I do have a few 40's single tension marching drum rods which are smaller, probably 10-24. The differe...
10 years agoAnyone like single tension bass drums?
The best sounding bass drum I ever owned was a single-tension Ludwig 14x22, originally blue/silver duco. Wouldn't it be funny if this set-up made a co...
10 years agoJCCabinets does it again
It was a praise and worship concert to benefit a struggling local church. The sound engineer was impressed, as he is also a cabinetmaker! The drums so...
10 years agoTAMA Fibrestars Concert Toms!
The Fiberstar page from the VDG shows standard and concert toms.
10 years agoJCCabinets does it again
Jeff's handiwork on display at a concert in Londonderry,NH
10 years agoModding your MIJs
I am VERY interested in the outcome of that Fir drum project. Please post a link if you do a video or sound clip-
10 years agolug mount-hole spacing
I'd say no on that. I believe Pearl is 1 1/2" on toms and 2" on bass drum.
10 years agoWho owns the great names of the past?
Actually the new Rogers drums are still a BM product. Just a different sort of BM Burger Kin
10 years agoTama SD lug mounting screw spacing.
Those are nice. I'll price them out.
10 years agoTama SD lug mounting screw spacing.
I had tried some generic Pearl double-ended lugs and noticed I could get them to work. And nothing on 3bay right now. That Dyna looks good. What is th...
10 years agoTama SD lug mounting screw spacing.
I got a 5" x 14" Tama Imperialstar snare sent up from Florida by my son but the lugs are in terrible shape. While shopping for replacements I've noti...
10 years agoGretsch bass drum tom hanger - repair suggestions please
What a mess. I usually mount a "delete plate" where the tom mounts go. A nice square stainless one to cover the mess. Mark the crooked bolt holes up f...
10 years agoEarly 60's Gretsch Problem - AAARGH
A larger head may not even fit inside the rim. Maybe a "Power-Sonic" style completely nylon/plastic/aramid whatever hoop. If you have all those used h...
10 years agoEarly 60's Gretsch Problem - AAARGH
You know, for as many people who have this problem with oversize vintage drums you would think one of the multi-million dollar big-three drum head com...
10 years ago