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Vintage W&A Kit Restoration
King Louis - Hope to have it done in a couple of days. Check back! Boomer Heaven! Donnie - Stay tuned, more drums to do on this one. I'm loving worki...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
From FFR428...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
From longjohn...
10 years agoTiny ROGERS
Let's assume that we're looking at 12" and 14" toms... that would make the bass drum a 16"!!! It looks to be just about 2" bigger than the floor tom....
10 years agoWhy the drummer??
> often the whole band goes minus the voices. I'll tell you a story of pirates and bandits... I got signed by an outfit called, Elan Associates at th...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
From green glass drum...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
The Bassman visited my house today! I didn't shake hands with him though, they were filthy! :p Bev started laughing while I was removing the lug scr...
10 years agoWhy the drummer??
Wayne -At the level of recording and producers it's a -business-! Musicians in popular bands can get away with anything during live shows/performance...
10 years agoAnyone else ? Slingerland 8" hoop
lj - Sometimes when heads don't fit on shells people will cut notches into rim of the head so it fits on the shell. You can do it for the opposite rea...
10 years agoLOTS of drum heads and more!
Manny - I'll take the two 14" vintage Emp and Amb $15 Please pm payment info... Thanx, John
10 years agoRecording advice/tips.
Got any wood shelled snares? If not, the Krupa should do just fine. Use a new coated REMO Ambassador. The brushes will sound great. Break a leg, mate...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
> Did the magic eraser do it or something else? Warm water, mild mix of Dawn Dishwash detergent, scrubby-sponge (with rough side) and lots and lots...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
The head I re-seated came out perfect! Calf is easy to work with that way, get it softened up and it'll take any shape you put it on. The batter head...
10 years agoVintage W&A Kit Restoration
Tommy - It actually smelled like stale air. Old, funky. Remember that it's painted inside, so any wood odors would be suppressed by the paint layer....
10 years agowho can cut baseball bat edges?
''Baseball bat bearing edges'' is just what Johnny Craviotto calls them. They are just dbl. round-over vintage edges. Gretsch had them, so did several...
10 years ago