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Removing slight scratches
Okay - got it this time -- Sorry....
15 years agoRemoving slight scratches
Okay, the monster image is gone. It's actually a 14 x 7. The other tom for the kit is 12 x 6. There's a 16 x 14 kick, and another 14 x 12 that do...
15 years agoRemoving slight scratches
Yikes! That's huge! Now that I look at it, the larger scratch may be a reflection. Try clicking on the link for a more manageable view.
15 years agoRemoving slight scratches
Sounds smart.... It's difficult to photograph because they're small. They're like 'swirl marks' you see on a car's finish. The larger scratch in the...
15 years agoRemoving slight scratches
I didn't mean to sound snarky when I wrote that -- I just figured someone else would have encountered that. But another thought occurred. I don't kn...
15 years agoRemoving slight scratches
I'm kind of surprised no one has any tips n' tricks. Maybe a wood refinishing forum?
15 years agobuying modified cymbals
Personally, I've bought a number or "orphans" from ebay that have been "modified," as in sometimes major repairs. They're always modestly priced, and...
15 years agoRemoving slight scratches
I'm putting together a bop kit from Mapex Pro Ms. I bought a 14 x 7 tom (to go with the 12 x 6) on ebay. Great drum, but the finish is slightly scrat...
15 years agoHow Do You Restore A Speed King
Okay, I've refurbished a couple of Speed Kings. The bearing covers are easy to get off by using compressed air. If you have an air compressor... I u...
15 years agoWing screws for Ludwig Spuyr Lok + parts
Hey -- still in the refurb phase for the Spor Lok -- what a great feel that thin has! Does anyone have wing screws - are they 6 mm - for those. I may...
15 years agoHelp Repair Late 70's Ludwig Hi-Hat Tension Stuck
The trick to repairing the adjustment is removing the two set screws the hold the wheel in place. These are small allen head screws. Once that assem...
15 years agoLudwig Spur Lock - parts?
Last night I disassembled my Spur Lok hi hat -- it turned out to be a pleasure, once I figured out the parts. The adjustment wheel came out, with all...
15 years ago