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can I fix an out of round drum?
I still want to get my own custom rubber stamp made for my calf heads.
15 years agocan I fix an out of round drum?
From Jaye...
15 years agoVintage marching drum gurus expertise needed
They didn't have a "don't ask don't tell" policy?
15 years agocan I fix an out of round drum?
Last year I bought one of those $40 steamers at Kmart - it's a Shark and it's not good quality (that's a funny company) but it does work and man is it...
15 years agoVintage marching drum gurus expertise needed
The one I had didn't have a pad. It just rested on your left thigh. I've seen ones that tie on your left leg so they don't bounce. The idea is that...
15 years agoHow can I remove the spring in a 64 Ludwig 1123 flat based hi hat stand
check out my post in this thread: http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/showthread.php?t=9427 maybe yours is like that.
15 years agocan I fix an out of round drum?
From Jaye...
15 years ago"true Old School!"
Looks like a lefty too... love that set with the wood hooped toms. Wood hooped toms with calf heads would have to sound pretty good! There's that st...
15 years ago1920's Barry Bass Drum Nickel Wingnuts
Helicoil might work if they make one that small. That way there'd be no heat damage to the finish like brazing or welding probably would do. There's...
15 years agoInexpensive calfskin
I just phoned them and ordered a 18" medium. I'll try it on my Gretsch snare. I've found that I need about 1 1/4" per side to tuck the head, so for...
15 years ago"big Band Kit!"
Cool! Out of interest - what do the hihat cymbals sound like? They look like they'd be kinda thick - the kind with cups sound like bells. Can you d...
15 years agoPainting Bass Drum Hoops - Spray Can Or Brush On?
For as much as it matters, I'd use engine paint from an auto parts place. Engine paint is usually a better grade paint than others you find in spray...
15 years agoLudwig Hi Hat Stand
Mine is a little older, a WFL, probably late 50's: On mine, if I use vise grips (with a rag to protect the rod - be careful) I can unscrew the rod. T...
15 years ago3 Zildjian A's at pawn shop (need help)
Thanks! I'm gonna have to get someone to help me with my 22" tho...
15 years agoFiberskyn on Slingerland bass drum, should I???
The thing with especially a kick is that you're really playing the room. There's some rooms where if you stomp on the floor it doesn't sound bad. So...
15 years ago