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Big Props!
Far as I know, a 'mount' is just a snare stand. I've seen guys add a tom mount to the side of a second snare drum so they can hang it off a cymbal sta...
13 years agoBig Props!
From OddBall...
13 years agoBlaemire Fund Fire Sale!
Thanks for good word, Glenn! Enjoy the pie! It's a 'sweet' one. Love the 'stick' (crystal clear,) and the bell on that thing... John
13 years agoI might be OCD
> that packs the floor, Sadly, that is the exception and not the general rule... which I think why we're having this conversation. For me, it's like...
13 years agoGreat Drummers Every Drummer Should Know About
Pat - by all means, spend as much time on Papa Jo as you wish. I idolize that guy. John
13 years ago68 Slingerland Blue Agate kit 20,12,13,14f,16f,matchingsnare
This - is one of the nicest kits to come through here in a little bit! Droolworthy kit. Be patient amigo... the buyer for this one is just around the...
13 years agoBig Props!
You're welcome, neighbor... pay it forward! Walking John
13 years ago60's Ludwig Acrolite
Blair - the snare lever just clears the hoop. Looks okey-dokey to me... it's got that early 'connected L and G' logo. 68' would be right for that one....
13 years agoGreat Drummers Every Drummer Should Know About
From green glass drum...
13 years agoSpread or Cluster Rivets?
Depends on how much sizzle you want. A 'little' go for a cluster of three rivets spaced about an 1" apart, approx. a quarter of the way in from the e...
13 years agoI might be OCD
> They like to use the word "our version". Which is why the original made the artist rich and popular while 'their version' has them working for tips...
13 years ago60's Ludwig Acrolite
No pardon needed Yoshi... that drum is right as rain for the year it was made and you've priced it right. Best of luck with your sale... John
13 years agoGreat Drummers Every Drummer Should Know About
Steve, I was going to save talking about Bobby for a little later, but now is as good a time as any. Before Bobby created/formed Blood, Sweat & Tears...
13 years agoGreat Drummers Every Drummer Should Know About
Tommy - Thanks for sharing that story! I had heard about the salt/sand trick before but not from Papa Jo. Those old-timers really knew their trade. Jo...
13 years agoPooder?
Coward - say to my face whatever is on your mind. I don't know you, have never met you, and I have no idea what your problem is with me. Spit it out....
13 years ago