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13" Concert Tom Conversion
Recently I've had a gentleman locally doing the woodwork for me, but a close friend's father-in-law is a master woodworker. I may have to try pulling...
15 years ago1955-1956 Leedy kit!
Damn you, empty wallet!!
15 years ago13" Concert Tom Conversion
I recently acquired an old 70s-ish 13" Slingerland concert tom shell in ok condition but the outer finish is a lil rough. It's fairly a fairly deep s...
15 years ago1928-32 Slingerland 5x14 WMP/Artgold Tone Flange Artist Model/Lipskin Special Model
Amazing find, thanks for sharing! Cool1
15 years ago1930's Leedy Reliance kit
That's a gorgeous set; the snare looks absolutely stunning!
15 years agoCrashable rides
I have a 21" 60s Zildjian A ride that works really well as a crash/ride. I set it up as a crash when I have my 24" A ride up, and it's a wonderful cr...
15 years agoAyotte Custom Wood Hoop for Gretsch / Yamaha RC?
I will take some detailed photos tonight, but here's one for now. 12x8, 16x14, 22x16 Wood Hoop Ayotte Custom from 2001 (original owner), in African W...
15 years agoCymbal week on Mike's Mad Mondays! 3/22/2010
lol, my head hurts. Reminds me of Family Guy: Blue Harvest "Intergalactic proton powered electrical tentacle advertising droids. Intergalactic Proto...
15 years agoWhich do you prefer, old kick pedals or new ones?
I bought a DW 9000 double pedal, but the slave portion has only been used a handful of times. I love how smooth the 9000 action is. I have yet to tr...
15 years agoMajor mistake (Paiste Giant Beats)
Not sure if any of you have seen this before, but I discovered it a while back. http://www.georgesdrumshop.com/GDS_store/pages.php?page=repairs#build...
15 years agoreplating lugs
I wonder if any money could be saved if we all went in on a big order together
15 years agoreplating lugs
Let us know what else you find out, I had thought about getting some shells possibly redone in addition to hoops/hardware etc. Think it'd be worthwhi...
15 years agoreplating lugs
http://cal-tronplating.com/joomla/ Found that a while back. They do all of Fender's parts in Cali. He said a whole kit's worth of hardware (hoops/l...
15 years agoLudwig restore/rewrap
Indeed! I need to dig up some photos of when I discovered the kit. It was in pretty bad shape, and now she feels all dolled up!
15 years agoLudwig restore/rewrap
Yeah me too, but I got em for $100 :) and it had the lame swiv-o-matic installation... more like hackjob. I have a club date bass drum and rack tom i...
15 years ago