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Restore of Pioneer Bass Drum
Here are 2 photos of the drum head and you can see the damage. Not to mention it was shot with a bb gun when my son was young. I did not know that u...
9 years agoRestore of Pioneer Bass Drum
Here is my drum with the new fiberskyns and hardware. I did the best I could with the hardware. Maybe take another crack at it in 40 some years whic...
9 years agoMarching drum restoration
Very cool drum. When I was in high school I wanted to get one of the old Ludwig marching snares and make it a Tom to match my pioneer bass drum and sn...
9 years agoUp from the Ashes
Really nice job on the finish. I wonder what thought went into cutting it down from it's original size. Maybe it was damaged and saved by the modifica...
9 years agoRestore of Pioneer Bass Drum
This one shows the hoops.
9 years agoRestore of Pioneer Bass Drum
I'm ready for the Remo Fiberskyns to arrive this Tuesday. There is no finish left on the hardware though. It was just rust. Pictures of progress at...
9 years agoWFL Buddy Rich Super Classic Restore
Novus 1,2, and 3 Thanks I'll research it.
9 years agoRestore of Pioneer Bass Drum
I think there may actually be a finish on my hardware. I am seeing some rust on the paper towel that I have them resting on. I'll try a little steel...
9 years agoWFL Buddy Rich Super Classic Restore
Can you tell me what you used to clean the shells? I have a black diamond pearl 65 super classic. I may also try the rustoleum on my pioneer bass dr...
9 years agoWFL Buddy Rich Super Classic Restore
Beautiful job. I will have to re read it a few more times to get some ideas.
9 years agoRestore of Pioneer Bass Drum
Downtown Farmer, I like the idea of cutting the old head below the collar. This may allow me to hold it on with the hoop and not try and glue it to t...
9 years agoRestore of Pioneer Bass Drum
I'll give the steel wool a shot. I'll try and update this weekend. Thanks for the suggestions and the feedback
9 years agoRestore of Pioneer Bass Drum
Here is the shell. Comments and suggestions are welcome.
9 years agoRestore of Pioneer Bass Drum
Here are the hoops. I am pretty happy with them.
9 years agoRestore of Pioneer Bass Drum
Here are the hardware pictures. I wish they cleaned up better.
9 years ago