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Filling holes in a Rogers kick
I want to fill some holes from bad tom mount fitting jobs in a 20" Rogers kick drum. I have been told that pieces from old shells is the way to go, bu...
17 years agoRogers kick spurs slipping
Thanks very much for your post. Looking right now . . .
17 years agoRogers kick spurs slipping
I have a Powertone set with the inevitable slippage. The threads look OK. The colletts have cracks in the chrome. They just go too far down the thread...
17 years agoPaiste 602's
From the Paiste-only web site: < With six number serials, the Paiste stance and the first number tells the year. Serials with no lettering above them...
18 years agoMy drums that I have or are working on
PLEASE! Post some pics of the Drouyn kit. I had exactly that colour. The more the merrier . . . thanks.
18 years agoDrouyn Drums
What a great story - thanks for sharing.
18 years agoRogers puritans - look away please!
Thanks for the replies everyone. I do love playing it . . . Quoted post...
18 years agoRogers puritans - look away please!
I bought this trashed Rogers kit a while ago and have been getting it into playing shape. It was stripped and sort of orange in colour. Sizes are 8, 1...
18 years agoDrouyn Drums
I was lucky enough to get a secondhand Drouyn kit when I was about 14. This was in 1973 in Townsville, North Queensland. I had started on an ancient P...
18 years agoStoring old stands
I have a bunch of very heavy cymbal and tom stands, which I no longer use. I am keeping them stored in an old fibre traps case in a cupboard under the...
18 years agoCorrect Ludwig snare throw
Thanks very much!
18 years agoCorrect Ludwig snare throw
I have a brass shell 14 x 6 1/2" Ludwig snare, serial number 2064089. It has the blue/olive tag. It has a Pearl snare throw and I am trying to find th...
18 years agoDoes a Dynasonic strainer fit on a Powertone drum?
If you can find one! Bid for an original at your own peril. Buy a repro and be prepared to be scalped on price and postage. Curse all those idiots who...
18 years agoRecording Vintage Drums
The biggest part of any good drum sound is the overheads; but for what you want to achieve you actually need room mics. They should be some distance a...
18 years agoDynasonic help
Thanks so much for your posts, which made me feel a lot better! Is Don Ross a member here? How would I contact him if not? Really appreciate the resp...
18 years ago