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Pics 20" floor tom to Bass conversion
Paint the hoops black and put WMP inlays in the middle of them.
12 years agohelp with my Gretsch drums
Tib: Your set is a combination of the first and second Stop Sign Badges, and the 80s badge. The Badge with "That Great Gretsch Sound" was used from a...
12 years agoRewrap vs. Leaving It Alone
Wayne: Try this. Get some thin double sided tape at Home Depot or Lowes. Cut a bunch of one inch tall strips. Starting at the beginning of the split...
12 years agoFavorite Recorded Drums
Mel Taylor with The Ventures!! Talk about a powerhouse drummer. Mels playing on all those great Ventures tracks is like a steam train. Just awesomely...
12 years agohelp with my Gretsch drums
I assume you bought the set New from a dealer, right? If so, Gretsch must have had alot of stock drums with different badges at the factory in 1979,...
12 years ago1924 Wilson Bros. drums & accessories catalog
That is very cool.
12 years agoRewrap vs. Leaving It Alone
Hmm..this is a tough one. That split wrap would really bother me. Is it possible for you to glue the split down to minimize it?
12 years ago9 x Vintage Gretsch *PROJECT* drums! + 1 tama + 1 Rogers - good prices!
18 inch floor...interesting...
12 years agoTips on Cutting Bearing Edges on Old MIJ kits
The problem with the old MIJ drums is that the hardware is so cheap, and the shells so thin that they cannot stand up to repeated playing with going o...
12 years agoPearl Valencia Drums???
Hey there. I owned a Valencia Set in Blue Sparkle. They are Japanese from the early-mid 60s. Most were imported to the US for music stores to serve as...
12 years agoGretch 3 ply Round Badge
Hmmm...from the pics, looks like the inside bass drum shell has a bunch of cracks where the screws connect the lugs. Would you know how deep they go?
12 years agoWTB Premier Duroplastic Set
Hi....I'm looking for a Ringo Premier Duroplastic set. MUST be standard American size heads, no metric of any kind. If you have one for sale, please...
12 years agoTrixon bargain!
Great Drum! Congrats!
12 years agoWhere the hell are all the teardrop sets comin from?
Well, teardops were never really all that rare anyway. Sonor sold a ton of them to jazz drummers in the USA and most of them survived because they are...
13 years agoNeed Some Metric heads......Anyone?
Hi Guys....I'm looking for some Metric heads: (2) 12.5 batter (2) 12.5 reso or bottom snare (2) 21 inch for bass drum (these arent criti...
13 years ago