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VDF's Drum History Section: Why Hasn't It Been Updated?
Do you have anything to contribute to that section? I'm sure Tommy and the team would welcome any content you could that you could provide.
2 years agoSign in Not Saving
My son showed me how to fix this issue. It is the same in Chrome, Edge and Firefox. Safari has a similar method, although it takes more steps. These...
2 years agoVelcro adhesive inside a 3-ply maple Ludwig ?
It might pull some of the finish off if you ever remove it, but it might not. Using a hair drier to heat the velcro, thus softening the adhesive follo...
2 years agoC&C: how do they compare?
From latzanimal...
2 years agoCamco/Dunnett way comparisons?
I got to try out a Geo Way 14" x 6.5" Studio snare when they first launched. It was very well made and sounded really great. It was a natural finish a...
2 years agoC&C: how do they compare?
From J!m...
2 years agoC&C: how do they compare?
I'm not sure what he was using but the pictures I saw looked like contact cement to me. His drums also had wood hoops. Like I said, they looked very n...
2 years agoYamaha Drums
Everything I can find says either Luan or Luan and "other" woods. So they are beginner to intermediate drums. Being Yamaha and made in Japan they are...
2 years agoC&C: how do they compare?
There was a boutique builder in the Atlanta area in the 90s that had similar problems. The Bearing Edge, I think. The drums had exotic veneers and fin...
2 years agoPly overlap in 70s Ludwig shells?
From O-Lugs...
2 years agoPly overlap in 70s Ludwig shells?
From hochelaga...
2 years agoPly overlap in 70s Ludwig shells?
No that's not normal. It should have an edge profile that matches the rest of the shell more or less. Really it gets down to can you tune it easily a...
2 years agoShould I shellac my luan shells?
Haymans had the white "vibrasonic" coating which was no more than a white polyurethane. I think Poly would make them louder and more lively but how m...
2 years agoPly overlap in 70s Ludwig shells?
That would be bad workmanship. Looks like part of the inner poplar ply blew out while cutting the scarf joint and the guy just went with it. I would...
2 years agoC&C: how do they compare?
From O-Lugs...
2 years ago