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Weird Tack-Head Tom Conversion Idea?
I'm no expert but I think it's a brilliant idea. No risk, all reversible and very functional. I cannot see a downside.
7 years agoFool-proof fully adhered Drum Wrap Instructions
Even the novice wrapper can safely do a full Contact-cement adhesion wrap job without fear of failure with this easy and safe method [ame]https://you...
7 years agoFull Dress - Quick and Easy
I made a video showing how quick and easily our Full Dress Shapes can be applied. [ame]https://youtu.be/NNnHxrFOJmY[/ame]
7 years agoPoor man's Suspension Mount
Just a nifty little trick to achieve some level of isolation between rack toms and hardware with close to zero cost and zero bulk! [ame]https://youtu...
7 years agoDIY Dampened Bass Drum Head
I've tried a few methods of making these. This is the best I've come up with so far. It's not quite as aggressively dampened as a SuperKick 2 but can...
7 years agoLong overdue DIY article on Compactdrums
DIY Optimized Compact Players Kit Episode 5 Wrapping the Shells - Foolproof Full Contact Cement Adhesion Making Isolation Gaskets Installing Hardware...
7 years agoLong overdue DIY article on Compactdrums
Episode 4 is published. This time we cover how to cut bearing edges with a kitchen blender! [ame="https://youtu.be/8By8hZVsw-0"]https://youtu.be/8By8...
7 years agoHow do I remove sticker residue from WMP?
No acetone! It will dull the vintage wrap. A better choice is naphtha or WD 40 but test it under a lug or bracket first just in case.
7 years agoRecutting luan shell edges
Seal the shell first with a deep penetrating sealer like Danish Oil or heavily thinned varnish/enamel. This will help keep the fibers together and pre...
7 years agoLong overdue DIY article on Compactdrums
Episode 3 is up! This episode covers "petrifying" (hardening) the innermost and outermost plies of the shells. (and a disclaimer not to use my slip-sh...
7 years agoLong overdue DIY article on Compactdrums
From Purdie Shuffle...
7 years agoLong overdue DIY article on Compactdrums
From Purdie Shuffle...
7 years agoHome-made M6 T-rods...
Fantastic! Very creative!
7 years agoLong overdue DIY article on Compactdrums
Episode 2 is published: [ame="https://youtu.be/nRI8riNMpLA"]https://youtu.be/nRI8riNMpLA[/ame]
7 years agoLong overdue DIY article on Compactdrums
It's been way too long since our last DIY project. This time we're adding video content to better show each step. DIY Optimized Compact Players Kit:...
7 years ago