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Creating a collar with calf heads on single tension drums...
Both heads at once. Same rules apply, finger tight to hold the shape, tighten once dry. The drying will take a few days, so don't rush it. The skin tu...
14 years agoPremier Project needs parts
Premier has had several types of lugs on it's drums over the years. Close-up pix of the type of lugs you have on your kit would help ID which ones you...
14 years agoMetric Heads?>>
Those are called Single Flange hoops. Old School, great sound. More than likely the kit had flesh hoops and calfskin heads on it, which would explain...
14 years agoMetric Heads?>>
Remo will also make heads to you size as a custom order. Be aware that the price will be higher and lead time will be about 6 to 8 weeks.
14 years agoAny Tricks For Tuning a 3 Ply Snare?
It depends on what you call a good sound. I wouldn't expect too much from the drum, the plys are more than likely filled with voids from poor glue-up...
14 years agomy resonators
Great looking kit!
14 years agoPremier royal ace snare?
It's worth what the market will bear. I have 2, bought each for $200.
14 years agowanted
If you find 2 let me know.
14 years agoCymbal dampening techniques
For recording it may not be the cymbal, it might be the mic as well as where you are doing the recording. Carpet, concrete, furniture, etc. in the roo...
14 years agoSomething you should never do!!!!!
Wait, in about 3 years it will be painted with Rustoleum, wrapped in contact paper, inside painted black, with 3 more holes for tom mounts and cymbal...
14 years agogood resonant head for base drum
Remo Ambassador or Calfskin
14 years agoNeed custom size Skin head for antique Snare
You can bend your own wood hoops (flesh hoops). Hit the local Home Depot or Lowes and pick up trim molding (3/8 square or so), measure the outside cir...
14 years agonew score 70's premier
http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/premier_drumsets_1980.html Gigmaker or Driver kit by the looks of it.
14 years agoTacky question....
Try this ... http://www.24onsale.com/handcrafts/116676--6.html There's an assortment of tacks, shapes, sizes, finishes and colors.
14 years agoVintage Drums? (I have no clue who made them)
Why didn't you post them here?
14 years ago