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Help with eBay please
Thanks guys - that's good to know. Maybe I should just move the the USA haha.
13 years agoHelp with eBay please
Thanks John - ya I'd do that if I could but my bidding and contact tries are blocked. When I go to hit the 'confirm bid' button I get the dreaded mes...
13 years agoHelp with eBay please
I am in Canada and I do have a shipping address in the USA for ebay items that originate in the USA that I may want to have shipped there for my conve...
13 years agoSnare Beds?
Thanks for the reply Yes - my LP drum is very nice. I can get my drums to operate fine. My whole issue is why should one have to tweek the drums/snar...
13 years agoSnare Beds?
Lots of Pros and cons and good points everyone. In the case of my two snare drums without snare beds - mentioned in the outset here - I just don't ge...
13 years agoSnare Beds
http://www.vintagedrumforum.com/showthread.php?t=30418 Sorry for the double post..........see above for topic discussed Thanks,
13 years agoSnare Beds?
I'm fairly new at the vintage drum thing....the repairing, cleaning and collecting old drums. I have around 20 new and old snare drums mostly Gretsch....
13 years ago1920's Walburg and Auge Drum Kit Project
Incredibly nice! I love seeing these old drums - especially the ones with tacked on reso heads. Beauties....
13 years agoGretsch 70's Aluminium snare
They are very nice drums. I picked one up in a local Pawn Shop last year - 70's stand and all. There was a drum key hanging off the drum via a zip-l...
13 years agore-tacking tacked heads
Thanks for the vote of confidence. But if anyone ever tacked a head like I've been doing it would be purely by coincidence I'm sure haha. I just tho...
13 years agore-tacking tacked heads
Here's another thread with more information (Kona1984 - that's me....same drum of course). I've tacked a 10, 14 and 16 tom and I'm satisfied with the...
13 years agore-tacking tacked heads
Yes - with your drums it would be a good idea to have them professionally re-tacked. My method and retacking system is something out of a Frankenstein...
13 years agore-tacking tacked heads
I tacked a few old toms and I posted a thread with some photos and detailed info on how I did it. If you're interested I will look for the link.
13 years agoCalf Skin Heads?
I would have to agree with Mike - 'don't waste your time with calfhide heads' in you case. If you want to play around with natural heads at home it's...
13 years agore-tacking tacked heads
Those would be so much fun to play. Amazing drums!
13 years ago