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This makes me happy....
I have a lower SN, near mint copy. http://www.ebay.com/itm/260888310818?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649 Hope the link works. A...
13 years agoWinter Drum Project
Hmmmm. I started a Winter Project last November........I'm almost done. It's a 6-piece Gretsch Walnut kit. Talk about dragging your feet. Good lu...
13 years agoCymbal vault
God this is going on long. I have a soft bag from Guitar Center (that's right, Guitar Center), that has felt liners that go between each cymbal. Eve...
13 years agoIf Andy Rooney were a percussion instrument....
He'd be a singer. B
13 years agoEarthquakes...and such...
Had a small 3.2 quake 30 miles northwest of Prescott, AZ (about 120 miles NW of Phoenix), a week ago. The plates are a movin'. Nothing really new, i...
13 years agoHold Your Head High
Haven't noticed. I either mute the sound when the annoying noise comes on, or I FF through the garbage via recorded stuff. Getting harder and harder t...
13 years agoTension Rods?
Some of the rods on the toms of my two Gretsch kits are different. Doesn't bother me that they don't match, as much as I'd like to know which ones are...
13 years agoHelp With These Zildjians and Model Etc.
Holy crap, this thread grew as fast as a cancer. I read 4 pages and skipped to the end. Don't clean those cymbals; it's a PITA and they're just gonna...
13 years agoGot the WMP Reveres today.........
Pretty chilly, tonight.......if you know what I mean. Too bad. B
13 years agoWhat is this thing?
It kinda' looks like one of those 30's cymbal holders/hangers, when the cymbal was hung with a leather string. B
13 years agoStick choice and cymbal sound
Been playing 37 years and for the last, don't know how long, have been using VF wood tip 5A's. Feel good in my hands, whether I'm hitting a cymbal, d...
13 years agovintage electric bongos
How do they sound? Never seen those before. Not even on Antiques Roadshow. Cool it!! B
13 years agoEarly 60's Gretsch "Floor Show" Model
BRAVO!!! Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful!!!!! Love the Floor Show snares. B
13 years agoCan it be saved??
Need pics. I saved a 2002 17" thin crash, by cutting out an edge crack. I can't hear the difference, as it still sounds great. Good luck if you go fo...
13 years agoSlingerland 10 lug 6.5 COB
From longjohn...
13 years ago