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Gretsch Stop Sign restoration-help!!
I know now I wouldn't be able to cope with the wrap, I would have to look at re-wrapping. Maybe I would have to look at a different wrap instead of t...
10 years agoGretsch Stop Sign restoration-help!!
I had a look inside the drum and it didn't look like there were any additional holes drilled, so I'm not sure what happened there. To be honest it di...
10 years agoGretsch Stop Sign restoration-help!!
It didn't smell! Bearing edges were perfect, no dampness and no ply separation. Wrap coming away at the seems on the floor tom and on the bass drum,...
10 years agoGretsch Stop Sign restoration-help!!
I'd completely missed the out-house thing. I imagine that's just an out building, nothing too smelly! Still it's something to bear in mind in terms of...
10 years agoGretsch Stop Sign restoration-help!!
I'm still weighing it up. I want it, I've always wanted an old Gretsch kit and I'm sure I could make it beautiful. Even at £500 for me it is a signi...
10 years agoGretsch Stop Sign restoration-help!!
If I was to re-wrap it I would look at going for a similar wrap on it, just because its beautiful. I have to say I would look at getting some differe...
10 years agoGretsch Stop Sign restoration-help!!
My plan would be to do it up and keep it. I am not bothered about making any money from it. I would love another kit, especially a 1970s Gretsch!!
10 years agoGretsch Stop Sign restoration-help!!
It certainly is a ton of work, I don't have bags of time but it would be something that I've always wanted to do. With the wrap I'm aware that could...
10 years agoGretsch Stop Sign restoration-help!!
I was planning on doing the work myself, but I've never done anything like that. I think I'd be able to clean it up but not so sure about the wrappin...
10 years agoGretsch Stop Sign restoration-help!!
Hi all, as you can possibly tell I'm new to the set and to the forum so I apologise now if this is the wrong place to ask this question or the wrong s...
10 years ago