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From Mike T...
13 years agoRogers Shells!!
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13 years agoOyster Black Pearl correct wrap for 1959 transition bass?
Thanks Bill for that great pic of the BOP cocktail kit! I decided to go with the BOP only after I discovered that JamminSam now offers the vintage 6...
13 years agoOyster Black Pearl correct wrap for 1959 transition bass?
Thanks Larry for confirming the Black Oyster! Post a pic of your Pink Oyster set!
13 years agoOyster Black Pearl correct wrap for 1959 transition bass?
Attention all Ludwig experts: I just picked up a nice, player-grade 20" transition-badge Ludwig bass which, at some point in it's life, was painted so...
13 years agoRogers 9/72?
Roger's Fullerton 9/72 series was in production 1972 through 1975, and was the last of the Swivo era Rogers (The Big R's started in 1976). Drum histo...
13 years agoRogers kickdrum question
From The Ploughman...
13 years agoWANTED: Rogers tom in Blue Ripple
Are you kidding? An 18" Floor tom in Blue Ripple with Beavertails? Did you check to make sure it wasn't originally drilled for B&B's? I'm jealous an...
13 years ago1966 Stripped & Polished Ludwig Supra
[QUOTE=Purdie Shuffle;136915]BTW, this is what the 1910 Oliver Ditson drum looks like finished... Absolutely stunning John.
13 years agoMardi Gras Finish Ideas
mike17: I applaud your innovative approach to replicating a Mardi Gras finish. I tried a completely different approach to copy the MG finish for a 1...
13 years ago1966 Stripped & Polished Ludwig Supra
Stripping the pitted chrome and polishing the aluminum shell really paid off on this Supra, but it got me thinking. Has anyone here ever tried stripp...
13 years agoRogers rewrap: What do you think?
Purdie, Your "wet blanket" remark reminded me how we totally muffled both our shells and heads in the late 60's and early 70's. At an outdoor rock f...
13 years agoRogers rewrap: What do you think?
Thanks, John. It is due to this very advice from Precision Drum that I've always used the contact cement method of rewrapping, but I thought I'd expe...
13 years agoRewrap using tape
The wrap I bought from JamminSams came with the special double-sided tape already attached to the ends of the wrap. One end (the end that attaches fi...
13 years agoRogers rewrap: What do you think?
Thought I'd share my first experiment using the "Tape Method" for rewrapping. Previously, I used wraps from Precision Drum applied with 3M contact ce...
13 years ago