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So, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Well, Here they are after a good sanding... There are some parts of the kit where the Minwax Mahogany stain seeped in pretty deep...I'm not too wor...
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Hey, Luckily for me, Precision drum co sells the wrap pre-cut...all I have to do is manage to get the wrap on straight and sealed! Though, if I c...
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Well, Started sanding today...I think re-rings will be an awesome investment for this kit. The 12 & bass drum feel pretty sturdy, but the floor tom (...
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Well, it's pretty! That much is certain! So, I've been thinking about it...I'm going to get the edges re-done after I add the rings... My thought pr...
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Thanks a lot guys! I do truly appreciate the support! I've currently got a company that will make up some custom drum badges to replace the original...
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Part 8 And finally the 12"...this one is in the best shape out of the whole kit. Very solid feeling...the tom mount plate was pitched because of rus...
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Part 7 And now for honorable mentions...here's the 13" tom...and it has some issues...firstly, it's out of round. Secondly there's chunks out of it.....
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Part 6 Now for the toms... Firstly the FL tom...the bearing edges are in about the same state...there's a bit of a spot where the out ply is seperat...
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Part 5 These are the fl tom brackets...they're already for sale on ebay...theres just a lot of pitting on these...and a little tarnish on the key-scr...
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Part 4 [IMG]http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d104/dustindhabegger/GEDC0047_zps79d4914a.jpg[/IMG] One of these lugs is absolutely got something funk...
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Part 3 [IMG]http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d104/dustindhabegger/GEDC0053_zpsf9b7e8cf.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d104/dustin...
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Part 2 [IMG]http://i34.photobucket.com/albums/d104/dustindhabegger/1967-star-japanese-drum-parts2_zps4192ed71.jpg[/IMG] This Star parts catalog show...
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Oh...and just wait until you see some of the other things I did to the kit...lets just say I painted some art work on the shells...that is going to ha...
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
Part of my desire to replace all the lugs is due to my younger...less intellegent decision to spray paint the lugs with a can of Wal Mart black... No...
11 years agoSo, I'm New & I'm Planning to do Something "Crazy"...
No rerings to speak of... I'm noticing a ton of similarities with the Star/Stewart kits... One of the things I really wish I could replace are the b...
11 years ago