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14x24 gretsch bass drum
That must be a real Thumper, Larry! Best of luck with the sale. :D John
10 years agoSuccess! Removing chrome from Supraphonic
Here ya go... [IMG]http://i1143.photobucket.com/albums/n632/PurdieShuffle/suprastrip.jpg[/IMG] John
10 years agoSuccess! Removing chrome from Supraphonic
Lots of work, but you did it! No more pimples ever! I added chrome over brass tube lugs to mine. The drum sounds amazing. Best of luck with yours, hop...
10 years agoDRUM BOOKS AND MAGS: traps, curotto, japan
Fish - You get my M.O. yet?????? Went out Friday! PM me if you haven't received it. John
10 years agoList your biggest Snare Drum disappointments
I found over the years that the snare drums that I consistently didn't care much for was Gretsch. For some reason, I've never gotten a snare drum with...
10 years agoWanted value on Ludwig Jazz festival
+1 What Gary said... John
10 years agoHow to put a date on A.Zils with serial numbers?
Blair - look up member Zenstat! He has a -really comprehensive- information website dedicated to Zildjian. Try him. John
10 years agoCompletely off topic, but I'm Happy !!
ODG - It's the human condition, brother. If you live and breath, you have joys and woes. I found that anticipation has always been a big killer for me...
10 years agoCompletely off topic, but I'm Happy !!
From Olddrumgeek...
10 years agoLooking for Source for Duco Paint Service
Dan - Go to any auto shop that does 'custom painting.' They'll know how to properly prep, lay down the colors, do fades and clear-coat them. I wish I...
10 years agoWhich Precision wrap will be era-correct for round badges?
Ninja - About two years back I was in the same predicament... I had a late 50's 3-ply Round Badge kit in good shape, but in need of a re-wrap. I went...
10 years agoBuddy Rich Display with Video! Pg 4
Great production values there! Who composed the intro/title sequence? Well-done. Great to hear what Tommy's voice sounds like. I'm so used to reading...
10 years agoCompletely off topic, but I'm Happy !!
Way to go brother, way to go... John - fellow traveller
10 years agoLeaving a message for the next person doing a restore:
I have added labels to the inside of several drums I have worked on. Just my name, date, and what I did to the drum. I do it because some of my restor...
10 years agoBuddy Rich Display with Video! Pg 4
Tommy - You're a walking, talking Buddy Rich History encyclopedia! If anyone can keep Buddy's name alive and fresh with today's generation of drummers...
10 years ago