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(pre 1920s) CONN Snare Drum
As promised, here's the detail shots of my bass' tensioning rods. I threw in a shot of the wood grommet only because I love the workmanship that went...
11 years agoDyna´s holes info
Dan, Great description of the plating process. I also worked in a plating room when I was in High School, but it was silver and gold plating. I also...
11 years agoLeedy Full Dress drum set
Cooper, Extremely impressive and eye-catching! Very nice preservation of a rare set. How about a reminder of the original condition and what you had...
11 years ago(pre 1920s) CONN Snare Drum
I have the bass apart, but I'll take a few detail shots tonight. Primary difference with my hardware is my tension rod goes right through the flange...
11 years agois what Ive read bout sabian hh's really true?
From kookadams...
11 years agoTrading house in ny for drum collection!
Nice little house, but is that the original finish or a rewrap? :D Thanks for one of most interesting posts we've seen in a long time, and good luck...
11 years agoHey all .........
Well, even if it was just a drive-by, at least we got to say hello and extend a welcome. Hopefully, our well-wishes provided some support for whateve...
11 years ago(pre 1920s) CONN Snare Drum
Interesting snare. I'm really glad you posted this because I have an early 20th Cent. bass with a similar tensioning system (pic below), and I've bee...
11 years agoRogers Bass Drum Dilema
Still another option would be to drill (:eek:OMG!) and remount a straight tom collet plate on the top of the bass where it would be more comfortable a...
11 years agoHere's one for ya!
From The Ploughman...
11 years agoLudwig & Ludwig Trap Table #4
Great buffing tips, guys. Thanks! Mike
11 years agoHey all .........
Mikey, No stories or explanations necessary. I think most members will just be relieved that you're still among us. When a regular contributor to th...
11 years agoBass Drum felts and the best use of
Despite all the modern heads with built-in dampening, I have always used a simple felt strip for muffling the reso head of my basses because that's ho...
11 years agoLudwig & Ludwig Trap Table #4
Dave, Stunning! Beautiful job bringing this piece back to life. I have never been able to get that kind of shine using my buffing wheel. What comp...
11 years agoWhat do i do with these?!?
Nice suggestion Robyn. I use that very same mount to mount a piccolo snare onto a floor tom as a cocktail setup. Great solution. Mike
11 years ago