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Yesterday, 10:12 PMYou’ve been on this forum long enough to know how it works. The Reference/Reference Pure are made just as the Masterworks kits are. 2 of the 3...11 replies | 127 view(s) -
Yesterday, 09:55 PMNot knowing the norms for EVERY brand, I don't know that I would say 4-6 month wait takes Pearl out of the competition. Tama gave me a similar window...11 replies | 127 view(s) -
Yesterday, 09:49 PMI recently switched out my copper shell (FC50) for a deeper brass shell. I am getting ready to post the copper shell online to sell but I have no...0 replies | 7 view(s) -
Yesterday, 09:11 PMShould be some seriously loud drums. The bass drums kill.7 replies | 429 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:04 PMCompared to Yamaha, a Reference kit is a custom order. No knock on Yamaha, they are great drums. Pearl Reference/Reference Pure has so many more...11 replies | 127 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:15 PMWhen you first post about this on the previous page, I was on my iPhone and read it as “I got some new Cymbals to try out.” Yep, I’m an idiot.1023 replies | 59445 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:45 PMAwesome. Interesting fade job. Definitely unique!7 replies | 42 view(s)
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Yesterday, 07:07 PM^ Look here: http://catweb.tgtel.com/ From the 2004 general catalogue and then more recently until you find it :)21 replies | 2289 view(s) -
Yesterday, 06:49 PMThanks for sharing your story. Very touching. The kit looks great.7 replies | 42 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:29 PMWhat can you tell me about this kit? (Unfortunately it is only a picture of the badge on one of the toms - the poor things haven't been out of their...21 replies | 2289 view(s)
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Yesterday, 06:10 PMThis is the finish of my kit. Unfortunately it hasn't been out of it's cases in 3 years. It's a big old rock kit - It has a 13,14, 15, and 16" rack...12 replies | 873 view(s)
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Yesterday, 05:44 PMThe best 'thin' crash I ever owned was a 16" Zanki I bought in the mid 70s from a music store in Michigan in the US. It lasted me through 3 decades...7 replies | 4827 view(s)
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Yesterday, 05:32 PMI had to sell my vacuum....it was just collecting dust :D1749 replies | 184580 view(s) -
Yesterday, 05:10 PMI saw that Tempest custom cast a 12mm thick bell bronze shell for a gentleman in Australia. It looks incredible. I have not yet, unfortunately, been...4 replies | 30 view(s)
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Yesterday, 05:04 PMI just sent the seller an email, I'm hoping he replies.4 replies | 30 view(s)
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Yesterday, 04:40 PMafter some tuning i set the set up and miced up. one thing i plan to do is post a cover song with this set playing one of his favorite songs7 replies | 42 view(s) -
Yesterday, 04:38 PMI’m not aware that anyone has ever made an 8mm thick cast bronze snare. If it were even practical to make, it would likely sound like hitting an...4 replies | 30 view(s) -
Yesterday, 04:36 PMdrums all re assembled i left the snare alone and just replaced the heads since i was afraid with the stain/fade its would look bad with the...7 replies | 42 view(s)
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Yesterday, 04:28 PMi went with brass grommets to give some more color however when i installed them i felt they were still missing something. i went to the hardware...7 replies | 42 view(s)
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Yesterday, 04:17 PMafter filling in the spots, sanding with 80, 120, 320 i tapped off the bearing edges and began the staining process. after i stained them i thought...7 replies | 42 view(s)
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Yesterday, 04:03 PMafter repairing the crack i soaked all the lugs in Coca-Cola, which may sound weird but it actually worked. after soaking for a couple hours i...7 replies | 42 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:59 PMafter my dad passed away due to complications with pulmonary fibrosis me being the only other drummer in our family it was decided i should keep his...7 replies | 42 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:58 PMOnly emotionally wounded, when I purchased a vacuum at Walmart, and brought it home, only to find out it was USED! Yuck LOL. They didn't even empty...1749 replies | 184580 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:54 PMThat's a real beauty. I'm in the process of trying to special order a bell brass just like that, but with a dual-adjust strainer, and solid brass...2476 replies | 379850 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:52 PMThat drum is older, but I don't know if it is cast bell bronze, or even bell bronze... as it's badge only says "Bronze". I also don't believe that...4 replies | 30 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:42 PMHey everyone, I'm hoping someone can help me. I know that the current DW bell bronze snares are rolled and not cast. Does anyone here know when this...4 replies | 30 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:35 PMGary, thanks for taking the time to post on the forum. Good of you to do so, hopefully other artists will follow suit! Same wishes to you!10 replies | 1746 view(s) -
Yesterday, 12:15 PMHere you go! https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/RFP522MWL--pearl-reference-pure-5-piece-shell-pack-matte-walnut-lacquer ...11 replies | 127 view(s) -
Yesterday, 11:41 AMpearlreference7101 replied to a thread Chit Chat 12: Here We Go Again! in General Drum Set DiscussionsI'll have to try them out! Thanks Quint!1023 replies | 59445 view(s) -
Yesterday, 10:55 AMI want a reference pure in walnut matte stain in the following sizes 22x16 10x9 12x10 14x14 16x1611 replies | 127 view(s)
