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do recut bearing edges affect value?
Hobbs, There was a discussion here about a year ago about a Buddy Rich snare, the guy who owned it wanted to restore it. He was complaining about the...
13 years agoRemoving some bounce from bass drum?
From AZBill...
13 years agoRemoving some bounce from bass drum?
Drill a vent hole, usually 3/8". The grommet can be had for about $1. Check out any online drum parts site. If you don't want it to show, drill it on...
13 years agoJazz drums...vintage Gretsch or Ludwig
They're all nice kits. I forget who said it, "Play the drum, don't let the drum play you." or something to that effect. It's not the kit that makes i...
13 years agoRemoving some bounce from bass drum?
So you're getting more out of your BD than the rest of us do? For every one you lay down you get three? WOW Virgil Donati would kill for that. Ques...
13 years agoWhat does the wood look like under vintage tama swingstars
Light tan to medium brown. :p
13 years agodo recut bearing edges affect value?
They had no bearing edges on them? I doubt it. Check them out, if the edges look good and you like the kit, buy them. Since it's going to be a (your)...
13 years agoEither the drums go or I go! What would you do?
What's that old C&W tune ... "My Gal left me for my best friend, I sure do miss him ..." or something like that. I married a non musician, she couldn'...
13 years agoDoes Anyone Know What Make This Drum Key Is?
Make this thread a sticky! Too funny!
13 years agoSmall nickle split rivets
The ones from DrumFactory are split
13 years agoNeed Drum Head Advice
The edges and the insides will effect sound. A sharp(er) bearing edge will give you more attack and less resonance, where a rounded edge will give you...
13 years agoIndividual Components V.s. Whole End Item
This is akin to cutting the Cestine Chapel into seperate pieces and selling off each section. The lowest form of greed.
13 years agoSmall nickle split rivets
http://www.drumfactorydirect.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=1808&language=en¤cy=USD http://www.interstatemusic.com/35229-Zild...
13 years agoAnother Ebay shipping question Problem #2
A suggestion, if it hasn't been said before, when dealing with International Buyers, it may be prudent to put in your ads that shipping to other count...
13 years agoJohn Grey Autocrats
Good Info Doug! Other than a good cleaning and oiling of moving parts, the drum really is closer to playable that you think. The warped hoop is reall...
13 years ago