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What do you think of using steel wool to "clean up" old stands, lugs etc.?
Just for the record, I'm talking about very fine (0000 or 000) steel wool here. It seems as though there are two camps on this. One is "Don't EVER u...
14 years agoSpeed King Part Replacement
Hello, A lot of the Speed Kings I have come across have a very sloppy hinge pin connection where the heelplate part of the footboard connects to the...
14 years agoFilling in shell holes-Does polyurethane make them stronger?
Hello, I typically use Minwax Wood Filler to fill in un-necessary holes in drums. My question to you is this: On larger holes (such as the bass dru...
14 years agoFake K's
I believe that Dream also hammers the bell in on their Bliss series. Those sound, to my ear, very reminscent of Old K's.
14 years agoGracy Drums Yet Again!
Thanks jonni.................I am intriqued by the Z-100's. I have tried Evans, Aquarian and Attack previously, and have always come back to Remo. I...
14 years agoYamaha Hip Gigs
Lingontega, those look like the DW Flat Based 6000 series.
14 years agoGracy Drums
Yes, hawghunter, it is the bottom part of a shell mounted cymbal arm. I have a complete one on my "Gracy Drums Yet Again" thread, albeit with no cymb...
14 years agoGracy Drums Yet Again!
Thanks. It is the original wrap. A lot of the stencil brands used the exact same black diamond pearl wrap; I had a Whitehall kit with the same exact...
14 years agoYamaha Hip Gigs
Very cool! Looks great! I have a set of those myself....... a complete blast to play! Very nice job, those look professionally done!
14 years agoGracy Drums
Very nice, D.B. ! These are really cool drums. I just bought a kit that are the exact same sizes, mounts, everything as yours, only in Black Diamond...
14 years agoGracy Drums Yet Again!
Thanks Guys! I updated my original post with the specs. Sorry about that. I haven't messed around with them too much, but ther shells are thin, wit...
14 years agoHow do you work these MIJ strainers??
Hi awc830 and friends! I just posted a "Gracy Drums Yet Again" thread, and on my new "find" the strainer is just like this one, except there is no th...
14 years agoGracy Drums Yet Again!
Hey Everybody! I took inspiration from D.B. Cooper and wanted to post my new "find", which are also Gracy Drums. Oddly enough, I hadn't checked this...
14 years agoRogers Swan Leg Cymbal Stands
Bump I know very little about Rogers stuff. I would like to know more info about them. Namely: Which middle and top piece (in the pictures) are fr...
14 years agoRogers Swan Leg Cymbal Stands
Thanks, nailfoxx for posting this for me; I'll figure out how to post photos someday, right after I master how to program my Commodore 64!...
14 years ago