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MIJ Retsoration;-) @billnvick
From RogerSling...
12 years agoCutting a round over bearing edge
Well I found this, what type of bit might they have used to achieve this? Click on the "Our Edges" link and look at the diagram on the far right. htt...
12 years agoCutting a round over bearing edge
would something like this work? http://www.rakuten.com/prod/vermont-american-23129-1-16-inch-roundover-beading-bit/229488630.html?listingId=221449406
12 years agoGoing Broke on Drum Heads
From calfskin...
12 years agoInterior shell treatment?
From RogerSling...
12 years agoCutting a round over bearing edge
From what I have seen, most modern drums use some form of relatively sharp 45 degree our double 45 degree cut, with a few using 30 degree or 60 degree...
12 years agoGoing Broke on Drum Heads
From Drummerjohn333...
12 years agoGoing Broke on Drum Heads
Lot's of great Ideas here, but tnsquint get's the prize. I found attack heads on americanmusical.com even a bit cheaper than MF. And they are very rea...
12 years agoGoing Broke on Drum Heads
Funny, but I do take your point. Mom and Pop shops will of course have slightly higher pricing, as I alluded to when I said that MF has "close to full...
12 years agoGoing Broke on Drum Heads
From vintagemore2000...
12 years agoGoing Broke on Drum Heads
I've been restoring MIJ drums and I really like to include a set of new heads but I'm paying full retail price right now which tends to run like $150...
12 years agoReinforcing rings on MIJs
Hey Guys, Last year I restored a vintage MIJ snare drum (I think it was a Stewart) and made a few upgrades along the way. It was this one here: htt...
12 years agoNeed Drum Head Advice
From rculberson...
13 years agoNeed Drum Head Advice
One of my projects for the spring is to finally build out my MIJ drums that I've been assembling for the last six months. These are mostly sixties era...
13 years agoYellow Duck Feet Kit?
From DaddyNowhere...
13 years ago