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Restoration of an old Tromsa Roxy Snare!
Nice. Looks like it could use some edge-work to me.
9 years agoOaklawn Camco walnut refinish
Great job! Great kit!
9 years agoVintage Bass Drum Tuning
Hmmm, don't forget the sound of the bass drum was picked up by a microphone and processed, recorded, mastered. That's different by definion.
9 years ago70's Pearl Wood - Fiberglass kit
These are standard sizes I suppose? I don't know about the American market, but in Europe it would be difficult to sell them for 600 dollars (= 536 E...
9 years ago28" drum head on 27.5" bass drum?
I once asked what a custom remo head would cost...... I remember it was around 300 E for one simple ambassador weight coated head!!! Try STdrum german...
9 years ago1960 Ludwig "DOWNBEAT" WMP
Beautiful kit. Nice location to shoot a photo ;-)
9 years ago28" drum head on 27.5" bass drum?
It depends. With regards to the shell, an oversized head isn't the biggest problem. But The hoops will probably be too small, which is a problem. If y...
9 years agovintage-like home made drum
From OddBall...
9 years agovintage-like home made drum
From OddBall...
9 years agoSonor/Tacton Hybrid
Cool stuff!
9 years agoTom mufflers: Use them?
I never use them, but keep 'm in just to keep the drum as complete as possible. And for the looks off course. I make sure they don't rattle. If I eve...
9 years agovintage-like home made drum
I didn't. I know ways of doing that, but I'm a bit lazy and I have good results with not doing that. The oak hoops on these two sets I made the same w...
9 years agovintage-like home made drum
Thanx guys. One day I'll post pictures of how I made the lugs. Quite simple actually. The tubes are standard aluminum tube outer diam. 10 mm and inne...
9 years agovintage-like home made drum
Update: Floortom finished. 16x16. Single node tube lugs. Now I'll focus on the bass drum.
9 years agoTActon/Sonor kit i`ve build out of a few parts:-)
Nice! What are the sizes, the bass-drum appears to be a big one. Why not post a pic in the gallery?
9 years ago