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Okay, I need to rant...
Okay, then I can agree too. "Restore" is a thoroughly wrong word to use. Just as long the meaning isn´t that the kit now is destroyed - only its or...
13 years agoDrouyn drums - first look at a rare kit
There is a Delmar White Ripple here: http://www.stdrums.de/covering/ussamples.htm Thought the Drouyns looked a bit like a yellowed one of these......
13 years agoDrouyn drums - first look at a rare kit
What a nice kit! Wouldn´t the wrap be called something like "White Ripple"? I seem to remember having read somewhere, that the lugs in fact is a pre...
13 years agoWhat causes cracking of Premier wrap?
Stedi - don´t think twice on the Turqoise Glass Glitter: http://www.gratisimage.dk/image-A0AA_4E257C82.jpg It looks even better in reality. The Del...
13 years agoBass Drum Mystery
The broken lug seems to be something that a small engineering firm could easily remake. The kind of firms making stuff for hotrod motorcycles and so o...
13 years agoOkay, I need to rant...
An old discussion, however - here I go again. I think it depends.... In my book, originality is only really important on rare items. A Bugatti Roya...
13 years agoQuestion about M.I.J. 60's snare drums
From jccabinets...
13 years agoStar in a 'Repro 70s' wrap
Always the best way to deal: Highway bypass at night, two cars stop, people meet and greet each other with handshakes and hugs, packets are changing...
13 years agoTips for tuning MIJ drums properly?
It seems we agree! Yes, wording sound is difficult. Shouldn´t stop us from trying, though! I too would think that a light treatment is the way to go...
13 years agoGetting lugs off Premier drums?
The later Premiers fared better, as the screws also have a 1/4" hex head. Another possibility if the screw resist: Cut the keyhole washer to pieces...
13 years agoPremier drums
At least the badges must be... No, really, I think that if the badges says so, they are. Pictures is a must....as late as the late nineties, series...
13 years agoTips for tuning MIJ drums properly?
From kellyj...
13 years agoTips for tuning MIJ drums properly?
From nearlybrian...
13 years agoBeverly Drums
If the snare is an aluminium Cosmic 21, I recommend it very much. Almost the same as a Supra, very nice dry alu-sound. Jon
13 years agoWhy Doesn't anybody know about these?
Mine is NOT in nice condition - but it sounds every bit as good as everybody here states, not least the OP. "Dry" and "Crack!" are the words that spri...
13 years ago