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Don't be shy about loving an Acrolite!
Ace,...I can dig your play`n,...but one day you`ll encounter a divit,...don`t be alarmed,..you can use a cigarette to pop it back out !!
13 years agoDon't be shy about loving an Acrolite!
Maybe you meant to type better hoop !!
13 years agoDon't be shy about loving an Acrolite!
From royal ace...
13 years agoSo I got all these steenking badges...
So I take it,...you don`t need no steenkin badges !! But if you spread them out on a table and photo them for us,....I can`t tell ya how many people...
13 years agoDon't be shy about loving an Acrolite!
There`s Ludwig in the West ....and.... Sonor in the East,...everyone else is just a drum company !!
13 years agoDon't be shy about loving an Acrolite!
[COLOR="Magenta"]How come the sensitone looks like an acrolite ? Never put Sonor in with Pearl, Tama, Gretch, or Mapex,..It shows lack of knowladge...
13 years agoMaking your own sticks
I ran a metal lathe one summer,...no different than the wood lathe except the guage the metal lathe is made of. (and the oil drop/collection) I`ve...
13 years agoProject: Big vintage orphan kit, inlay from scratch
Very close,..First thing I thought when I read the opening post !! I don`t thing they altered it to yours though !!
13 years agoProject: Big vintage orphan kit, inlay from scratch
They did do certerline inlay but not with the triangles !!
13 years agoProject: Big vintage orphan kit, inlay from scratch
Back when they were make`n WWI drums it was the hoop pattern in porcelain for the snares, it was latter used on BD hoop inlay,..useually red and white...
13 years agoProject: Big vintage orphan kit, inlay from scratch
3` lengths,...I know you`re not gonna break the pattern joinning the butts !!
13 years agoProject: Big vintage orphan kit, inlay from scratch
The suttle differences in the assembly really give it that authentic hand made look,...great job,..that`s a classic "turn of the Century" Sonor patt...
13 years agoWood chunks ??
How much wood could a Speed King chuck if a Speed King could chuck wood ?? My friend bought a vintage SK and it had one owner, was never maintained,...
13 years ago1976 Sonor - Todays Craigslist Find
......Storage purposes....
13 years agoPlease post pics of your very first kit and story....
Here`s mine !! 77, Sonor sound machine, only drums I`ve owned and still have,...Loud son b*tches,...Photo is from early 80`s I think,..or mabe 79 !!...
13 years ago