mountainhick

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how much does a re-wrap / laquer change the sound?

Ultimately, head choice, bearing edges and tuning all have more effect than a thin layer of wrap, but wrap and glue have different acoustical/resonant...

16 years ago
Remo Djembe in critical condition! Help!

I would use epoxy based material with chopped fiber filler.

16 years ago
Almost done with maple Bohnam set

Beauties!!! Personally, I like natural wood better than plastic. I wouldn't wrap them.

16 years ago
Which would you pick??

Gretsch. I already have nice Ludwig, Slingerland and Rogers kits.

16 years ago
On Music Go Round, ALBQ Rogers, 450...

I have had very good luck with a number of music go round stores buying via phone order, but only by asking lots of questions, getting more photos ema...

16 years ago
Supra Badge

The more recent B-stock supras have B/O badges... do they have serial numbers?

16 years ago
Paiste cymbal marked 114226 - What line is this?

Sound creation or Sound formula? Looks like a dead ringer for a SF full ride I had . Also, according to every online source I can find, the cymbals w...

16 years ago
Paiste Cymbals

I have a 1979 Black label 2002 ride, a 2002 heavy, 20" and 22" twenty rides and a Dimensions splash. Here are pics of the 2002s. Let me know if you ar...

16 years ago
advertised as a 50's K

yeah, they do.

16 years ago
Recent Ludwig Aquisition

I am a sucker for natural wood finish. Those a purty!! Personally I don't consider 1980's "vintage" but those look real nice.

16 years ago
Ludwig Standard kit

Thanks. Correct, no extra holes, all original hardware. I also found I already had a cymbal arm to attach to the bass drum, though I am not complete...

16 years ago
I HATE bid Sniping!

Yep, it sucks to be a seller these days on ebay, but I don't believe for a minute that the deadbeat bidding problem is because of sniping. It's becaus...

16 years ago
Ludwig Standard kit

I got these a little while ago. They were dusty dirty but in overall good shape. They have a few scratches in the wrap and some light scratching on so...

16 years ago
Rogers Satellite Snare Drum

$1000? Wow. That seems a bit high. I have a Satellite and asked around a while ago about its value. The answers averaged $400-600.

16 years ago
I HATE bid Sniping!

Funny Post He called me an a$$hole! Quite tragic that you need a$$hole scapegoats like me to blame for your low bids. If your self imposed moral...

16 years ago