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Radio King lug cleanup and questions.........
> Don't think John has been shocked or swallowed by the device yet so hope that is the way to go. :-) I was shocked alright, shocked that it works s...
12 years agoMitch Mitchell
Hey Kona - Thanks for posting that shot! It's taken from the Rolling Stones Circus! Here ya go, bud, enjoy... http://www.veoh.com/watch/v1468700kyDJz...
12 years agoMitch Mitchell
Steve wrote: > A few monthe before Jimi's death in London, he, Miles Davis, and Tony Williams were talking about recruiting of all people Paul Mccart...
12 years agoMy Good Buddy
Kev - I lost three friends over the years prematurely, one to suicide, one to heroin and one to alcohol (liver cancer.) It's bad enough when a friend...
12 years agoMitch Mitchell
Man, I used to burn up album after album playing 33 1/3 rpm records at 16 rpm and 45's at 33 1/3 just to hear the grooves and fills in slow motion, so...
12 years agoQuestion on an Ludwig Standard Avocado Strata Players Classic Lug Conversion
> Once you've been Avocado, you can never go back... Falling DoLoLoLoLo John
12 years agoWow!!! SBP Restoration Video! Must See!
Anything 800 grit and up is going to leave a very smooth finish. I think the guy used 1000 grit wet/dry to finish. That drum is smooth. John
12 years agoMitch Mitchell
Purple Haze was the one that got me too! A musician buddy of mine called me at the crack of dawn one Saturday morning in 1967. He was almost frantic o...
12 years agoWow!!! SBP Restoration Video! Must See!
It worked great on that drum... it's just too invasive a procedure for my liking. The guy removed the top coats on the wrap, no need for that. I use a...
12 years agoMitch Mitchell
I wanted to post a tribute thread to a drummer that has had a tremendous influence on me, my playing and my entire approach to the drums... Mitch Mitc...
12 years agoRadio King lug cleanup and questions.........
Glenn - If you want to look into some smaller, work-bench sized, vibratory tumbler units, check these out. http://www.kramerindustriesonline.com/vibr...
12 years agoCamco vs DW- retrospect
> Great, poorly marketed, insanely stupidly managed, drums. That's the response everybody should give when the question comes up about why Camco's ar...
12 years ago1973 Ludwig jazz / bop kit 12/14/18, blue sparkle, with anvil cases, incredibly clean
Man, what a sweet little (high-end) kit that one is! You're being generous offering it here. If I had that one up for sale, it would be on fleabay whe...
12 years agoDrummers over 6 ft tall!!!
For your back - treat yourself to a good Roc & Sock seat with a backrest. Sit up as straight as you can when you play. Slouching behind the kit while...
12 years agoRadio King lug cleanup and questions.........
Glenn - do both! Spray everything down with WD-40 let it all sit for a day, then have at the parts with a Dawn bath to get rid of the WD-40 and any co...
12 years ago