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do you wear earplugs at gigs?
I always wear plugs- when practicing as well. Only at acoustic gigs would I not wear them. Protect your hearing!Jump For Joy
12 years agoA Zildjian - Took a Chance
From wattsup...
12 years agoYamaha D-20 restoration / modernization
Getting the hoops ready... Two coats of sanding sealer and then sanded with 400 quickly. THEN I taped off the inlay groove- reason being that on the...
12 years agoLudwig Question and Dilema
I think your new plan is a great one!Cool1 Don't even bother plugging the hardware holes- just clean it up, change what you need to modify (like the...
12 years agonew "Vintage" cycmbals...
I found one today (A 21" sweet ride) at GC in Manchester (see related post on the old Slingerlands I saw there too), but it didn't "speak" to me as th...
12 years ago1930's Marius Renatus in the works.
Nicely done! But I was thinking about the internal washers... Since the shell is so soft inside and we are talking about a single point mount, I woul...
12 years agoA Zildjian - Took a Chance
From wattsup...
12 years agoSlingerland (Niles) 13-14-18-24 at G.C. Manchester, CT
Not my kit, but I saw it and it looks to be in decent, easily restorable shape. White wrap, original reso bass head (painted with yellow and some log...
12 years agoThinking for putting together a super fine Orphan Kit
I was chatting with another member who made up a beautiful Caddy green kit from orphan shells- it looks great! He has one original shell, and had a l...
12 years agonew "Vintage" cycmbals...
I checked out some more stuff yesterday, and mentioned the "Sweet ride" I played the other night, and after playing every ride (and good sized crash)...
12 years agoWANTED: six 1-9/16" mount chrome tube lugs
I pulled the busted up B&B lugs off my Luxor and decided to put tube lugs on it so I can actually play it (it sounds GREAT even with busted lugs!) So...
12 years agoLudwig 70's 3 Ply - Restore complete, lot's o pics
From marps...
12 years agoHaze on Chrome- Suggestions
I am very happy with CLR as a first cleaner/soak for small parts. Particularly good for lug casing mount screws and washers, as well as tension screws...
12 years agoLudwig 70's 3 Ply - Restore complete, lot's o pics
Nice job of saving a kit that was destined to get worse and eventually die... It's ALIVE!!!!
12 years agoHow high is your hi-hat from the floor?
From JRichard...
12 years ago