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It's got alot of holes but holy Sh*T I think I got my first Gretsch Kit!
>>Any suggestions on a repair for this? Just wood fill it? Leave it alone and hope it tunes up all right? Could always take Gretsch up on the "Shell...
12 years agoRadio King Find of a Lifetime
Great survivor, congrats!! That will clean up just fine. Creighton
12 years agoRadio King lug cleanup and questions.........
73Rogers, Thanks for the tip on Citric Acid. Will give it a go next batch. How safe is it on corroded zinc plated hardware? FFR428, Buy the biggest...
12 years agoRadio King lug cleanup and questions.........
I would not waste any time with WD-40. It was developed to clean alum. Does a poor job of that and is the best dust/dirt attractor I know of. Will qui...
12 years agoGene Krupa Collection!!!!
Great items thanks for letting us see!! Creighton
12 years agoIt's got alot of holes but holy Sh*T I think I got my first Gretsch Kit!
What a great score, congrats!! Agree, that kit is going to look new. Creighton
12 years agotie dye kit in the makings
Robyn, What a great idea and results!! Thanks for the progress reports and pics. Now I know what to do with all of my worn out tie dye shirts that I...
12 years agoUnknown Kit
Great Pic, Thanks!! Creighton
12 years agoTop 10 Reasons why older guys are more likely to have vintage gear.
11: Picked up bottles and cans for return value on my bike to buy a kit (12 yrs old). Never sold them and darn happy I didn't. Creighton
12 years agoSlingerland Radio King Restoration
OSD101. Great score. You will like that drum when finished. Looks like it had large beavertail lugs. Since you have lug dents in the shell and maple b...
12 years agoThe value of a re-wrapped kit depends on...
>>Gotta do it for the love of the instrument... Yes sir on that. Don't give a rats behind on the time/money going into getting my kit back to playabl...
12 years agoThe value of a re-wrapped kit depends on...
>>Reality is a harsh mistress... That she is John. Great quote. Original is great. It is only that way once. Valuable item leave it be. Rare does no...
12 years agoThink this will clean up?
Too bad it wasn't in better shape. Now you know. Nothing wrong with a 6'er :-) Creighton
12 years agoSlingerland COW time capsule
Wow. Thanks for the pics! Creighton
12 years agoThink this will clean up?
That is pretty deep pitting. It will clean up a great deal but will never be smooth and shinny again. Unless you have it replated (spendy). Fast trac...
12 years ago