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Electricans Tape Glue Residue from Wrap
Ive used a penetrating oil called PB B'laster to remove dried duct tape residue.Let it sit on the affected area and rub it in with a rag in a circular...
14 years agoVintage Japanese Timbales
Those bootleg Gretsch lugs are brand-specific.I just don't know which brand,but the company had to stop making them.They look ALOT like the Ludwig Acc...
14 years agoPossible "Jupiter"sighting....
Well,here is why I'm asking.The catalog scans show one year with the steel shell having 2 lines,and Jupiter referring to the COB shell,not the snare m...
14 years agoWellington Custom Built Drums
I love this website!
14 years agoPearl springless lugs-still looking....
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14 years agoWellington Custom Built Drums
I remember ads for a process called "vibra-fibe" in which any drums could have fiberglass sprayed on their interiors.Could that be the source of the W...
14 years agoPossible "Jupiter"sighting....
The Ebay one isn't listed as a Jupiter-he just says a magnet doesn't stick to the "frame".
14 years agoPossible "Jupiter"sighting....
A drum listed on Ebay may be the COB I need to outfit my stencils for pro work.Is there a way of discerning a COB from a COS besides the magnet test?L...
14 years agoPearl springless lugs-still looking....
No, not the diamond lugs-after that,and after battleship.I'm trying,or have been trying to assemble the parts to do a Pearl Retro-Duco set.For every 5...
14 years agohelp with no name MIJ kit. pearl made?
Yes,we are on the same page here.There are no catalog shots/verification that PEARL badged drums ever had the two-post in the bass drum,tall-small (!)...
14 years agoHello, new here with a question....
My friend,you have found a set from heaven.It would be hard for anyone to argue that those drums from that era with clear interiors are IT.Beautiful r...
14 years ago1978 Black Beauty question.....
I own a 73 (aprox) 6 1/2x 14 BB.Despite extreme abuse,dents,missing tone control,chipped varnish and one wrong rim,no drum I've ever owned sounds quit...
14 years agoPearl springless lugs-still looking....
After almost 2 years,I'm still looking for 7 bass drum and 16 tom size Pearl springless lugs.The very common 70's style which were also made with spri...
14 years agohelp with no name MIJ kit. pearl made?
I need some help with this-are there any PEARL drums with this bass mount?Not stencils,PEARL drums.All the catalog pages have the larger hex-rod with...
14 years agoKrut
I don't know what kind of Krut cymbal that one in the picture is,but my first hats that came with my Kent's were Krut's that were more like hitting hu...
14 years ago