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C&C: how do they compare?
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2 years agoC&C: how do they compare?
Yes, you could make a drum from mostly US parts. However, the cost would be so high that only a small percentage of people could afford them. The cost...
2 years agoC&C: how do they compare?
It is a misconception that the American manufacturers of old made everything that went into their drums. Ludwig made their wood shells, mylar heads...
2 years agoShould I shellac my luan shells?
I would recommend Polyurethane if you are looking to brighten the sound. It's much harder than shelac.
2 years agoHelp identify snare drum please
Those are Olympic lugs so it is an Olympic snare drum which was made by Premier. The bottom hoop is a Premier die cast beer barrel hoop from the 60s....
2 years agoSept 9, 2022 - New round of changes
I would just like to say that I appreciate all of the work that has been put into this upgrade. I know it is a lot of work and that it is also a thank...
2 years agoWeird problems posting
I have had several problems posting today. First, I tried to reply to a thread (ringo obp snare) with a quote and it gave me this error: The foll...
2 years agoBest Chrome Polish in the Universe!
The old Zildjian cymbal polish which was a light blue cream in a tube appeared to be rebadged Flitz. It was exactly like Flitz in every way and I used...
2 years agoDifficulty posting since the update
When I try to post I am getting the following error most of the time. The following errors occurred with your submission: The message you have...
2 years agoObp ringo snare
Ringo used his first Jazz Fest throughout his time with the Beatles. He did get a second jazzfest with one of his other OBP kits but stuck with numb...
2 years agoRogers Entry Level at a Great Price
From DrumBob...
2 years agoObp ringo snare
The depth of those shells is all over the map. Some are 5 1/2". Some are 5 3/8". Some are 5 1/4". Some are 5" It's not just the depth that makes i...
2 years agoRogers Entry Level at a Great Price
The description made me crack up. "All drums and features have been fully inspected and play tested by our in-house guitar staff." And then they go on...
2 years agoBurying cymbals in dirt to make them sound better
I think the ultimate process to alter the sound of a cymbal would be to mount it to the side of a fire hydrant popular with the neigborhood dogs. A co...
2 years agoBurying cymbals in dirt to make them sound better
From O-Lugs...
2 years ago