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1966 Supra Chrome - Not peeling to base, but copper color
I was also thinking it was the copper. With some Flitz and a little elbow grease, I was able to clean up this area. Some additional chrome flaked of...
13 years agoBill Ludwig- A Slave Driver?
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13 years ago1966 Supra Chrome - Not peeling to base, but copper color
Here's a picture of the area in question. - Tim
13 years ago1966 Supra Chrome - Not peeling to base, but copper color
S/N - 363689 Date - August 13, 1966 There is minor pitting on the shell, but there are some parts that have flaked chrome that reveal a shiny copper...
13 years agoRogers Holiday on Cleveland Craigslist
Wow, less than 30 min. from me. Too bad I don't have an extra $1,300. Besides, I just spent some $ for that 1966 Supra from Goodwill Auctions :D Go...
13 years ago3-ply versus 6-ply drumkit video
Really neat video. To me, they all sound pretty close. The vintage 1973 Ludwig kit does have a slightly deeper sound and doesn't resonate as much as...
13 years agoGretsch Progressive Jazz - Burgandy Sparkle
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13 years agoGretsch Progressive Jazz - Burgandy Sparkle
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13 years agoGretsch Progressive Jazz - Burgandy Sparkle
I really appreciate everyone's opinions and advice. I will leave it up to the music director to decide what's best for this drum set. They are aware...
13 years agore-painting a head
Check this out: http://www.rustoleum.com/CBGProduct.asp?pid=27 I tested this on an old head and it looks good (bright white). Feels like a new coate...
13 years agoHow to flatten bass drum hoop wrap?
I am looking for the best way to flatten the bass drum hoop wrap. The original wrap was coming off of the hoops because it was curling outwards. The...
13 years agoGretsch Progressive Jazz - Burgandy Sparkle
Thanks for all of the tips so far. I've completed the mounted tom and the snare. So far, so good. It's really a lot of work. Going to work on the...
13 years agoGretsch Progressive Jazz - Burgandy Sparkle
Yes, these drums would stay "in house". They would mostly be moved from the band room to the stage during concerts and back. The High School has a d...
13 years agoGretsch Progressive Jazz - Burgandy Sparkle
I really appreciate everyone's concerns. Since they were donated to the school and the original owner was probably unaware of the collectability and...
13 years agoGretsch Progressive Jazz - Burgandy Sparkle
Started tearing the set down and found some damage on the floor tom wrap. What would be the best way to fix this? The wrap is really stiff. It I be...
13 years ago