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Yellowjacket advice needed
You need a pin punch the same size as the pin. Harbor Freight has a set real cheap. With the right size punch, all it takes is a few hammer taps.
13 years ago72' Ludwig 'Rock Kit' Sizes
12" and 14" actually makes a lot of sense, moreso that 12" and 13", which can sometimes be a pain to achieve proper proper tonal spread without compro...
13 years agoRCI Starlite purchase experience
I know Romano personally, and he really knows his way in, out and around Vistalites. In addition, RCI shells are some of the best seamed acrylic shell...
13 years agoLudwig 10 lug chrome 6" 1/2"x14" Acrolyte
From Mike Curotto...
13 years agoIdentify Yamaha Drums. Did I strike gold?
Now that I can see the interior, I agree that they are not Recording Customs. I also maintain that they are resprayed. I can see it, and it DOES expla...
13 years agoRare-Bird N.Y.C School Acrolite
From Purdie Shuffle...
13 years agoWhat is the difference between ludwig atlas and hercules?
Hercules stands had tubular legs with swivel tips, plastic adjustment knobs and overall larger diameter tubing. Conversely, Atlas stands used all fla...
13 years agoRewrap using tape
From vintagemore2000...
13 years agoIdentify Yamaha Drums. Did I strike gold?
From RogerSling...
13 years agoRewrap using tape
You need to read THIS thread: http://www.drumforum.org/index.php?/topic/54385-do-a-project-cheaply-and-youll-pay-the-price/page__gopid__600022
13 years agoLudwig Classic Rewrap Vote
I wouldn't use either. Too much babysitting required for both. As noted, the veneer requires proper application and finishing, while Rowlux aka Satin...
13 years agoIt must be the "buzz" here
There is a kitschy-cool appeal to MIJ drums, especially in the wilder finishes. Plus, there is nostalgic appeal for us Baby Boomers, as well as the fa...
13 years agoVintage throw-off question
No, you would need to use the P80 piccolo strainer, or one of the available knockoffs.
13 years agoIdentify Yamaha Drums. Did I strike gold?
Some pictures show a bit of orange-peel in the finish, and THAT plus no badges tells me that it is a Recording Custom kit resprayed to approximate the...
13 years agoRare-Bird N.Y.C School Acrolite
Hey John, I've GOT one of those. If I ever get to my storage space anytime soon, I'll dig it out a take pics. Mine has 10 IMPERIAL lugs, and is a B/O...
13 years ago