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Rogers Big R kit
I am by no means a Rogers expert but when I zoomed in, something doesn't look right about the Tom mounts. May just be the pic? Like there is a separat...
12 years agoRogers XP8 re-wrap
I put Ambassadors on mine, top and bottom and they sound great ! Actually they had clear Ambassadors on the bottom and I put new coated ones on the b...
12 years agoRogers XP8 re-wrap
Georgous. Can't wait to see them with the heads and hoops.
12 years agoAre these poor babes beyond salvation?
I agree with John and Jeff. $200 tops. I would offer maybe $150 you might get that back in hardware if the shells are shot. I do think you could save...
12 years agoWFL Buddy Rich Snare Rescue
Wow! Spectacular job. Beautiful drum. Nice work on all. I know it is going to sound great!
12 years agoNew member
Hi and welcome. You do not or hope you don't trade those for rockers. You will regret it one day. I am sure if you stick with it you can get a second...
12 years agoMy new Speedking
Yes, the screws should be even so you have the same spring tension on both sides. I recently cleaned and restored my old WFL speed king and as others...
12 years agoSky Blue Ludwigs ? Is This A Deal?
I do believe rocker heads were original to those sets as my set of that period had them on there. I still have the original resonant heads on mine whi...
12 years agoRogers XP8 re-wrap
Ohh my goodness that floor Tom looks beautiful. This set is going to be georgous!
12 years agoRogers XP8 re-wrap
I did think the unlacquered wrap a little light lookin g, but that piece you varnished darkened up nice. What if you gave the shells a coat of teak or...
12 years agoBilly Cobham Awesomeness!
I remember hearing the Spectrum album for the first time and was blown away. How fast he played some of those licks. So when the next album came out I...
12 years agoSpeed King Bearings
Got it all cleaned, bearings cleaned and oiled and all back together. It is so smooth and fast. Working great. Thanks for all the suggestions and help...
12 years agoRogers XP8 re-wrap
Coming along nicely. Yes, that is going to look really great when you darken up that veneer. I still have the cymbals. I went and weighed them all at...
12 years agoSpeed King Bearings
Success! Tap tap tap. One came out pretty easy. The second one took quite a few taps and I had to keep cleaning around the outside of the bearing c...
12 years agoSpeed King Bearings
Still haven't been able to get them out. I sprayed them with wd40 but can't get a grip on the outside wheel. Everything else is clean and ready to go.
12 years ago