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Yesterday, 03:43 PMHey steady.... how are you doing? Vukan (from Oriollo) will make a Bellmaker in thickness ranging from 3mm to 8mm... but he normally recommends...6 replies | 194 view(s) -
12-10-2019, 11:36 AMDrumming-4-Life replied to a thread What's your latest drum related purchase? in General Drum Set DiscussionsI know the guy you got the SS tension rods from, Jim... he's a good guy. Are you going to remove the badge from the Sensitone before you mess with...5795 replies | 551909 view(s)
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12-09-2019, 04:31 PMDrumming-4-Life replied to a thread New Alternative for Replacing Tired Pearl Strainers in Snare DrumsHa! I was so interested in the new design, I didn't even catch the ridiculous marketing acronym LOL!2 replies | 190 view(s)
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12-08-2019, 06:17 PMIf anyone has a Pearl snare drum with a tired SR-017, SR-015, SR-700, or SR-900, you can now completely replace the throw off and butt with the new...2 replies | 190 view(s)
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12-07-2019, 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...1754 replies | 186125 view(s)
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12-07-2019, 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...2480 replies | 381146 view(s)
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12-07-2019, 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...6 replies | 194 view(s)
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12-01-2019, 09:21 PMI recommend you keep an open mind when it comes to snare drum heads. What works for one snare, won't always work for another. I love the Evans...26 replies | 1125 view(s)
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12-01-2019, 07:18 AMThose tom heads don't look like Response 2s... what are they? I hope that's not what I ordered.26 replies | 1125 view(s)
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12-01-2019, 07:09 AMFixed. What does the shell sticker say on the inside of the drum? Mine just says "Bronze", and there is no seam...2480 replies | 381146 view(s)
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11-29-2019, 01:28 PMOne of my friends sent that to me, but with the full language effect... it caught me off guard, and I almost choked LOL1754 replies | 186125 view(s)
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11-29-2019, 07:13 AMA day late, and a dollar short, but it should still entice a chuckle (had to clean it up for PDF).1754 replies | 186125 view(s)
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11-27-2019, 08:22 PMI recently replaced head on my concert toms and timbale with Aquarian Classic Clears... and I love them so much, I decided to try Aquarian on my rack...26 replies | 1125 view(s)
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11-27-2019, 08:19 PMTo Lonny, and all of my other friends on the PDF, I wish you all a happy, healthy, relaxing, and enjoyable Thanksgiving!1754 replies | 186125 view(s)
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11-26-2019, 04:23 PMDCofP should have dealz on UFIP... this Thursday/Friday.14 replies | 825 view(s)
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11-23-2019, 06:46 AMFunny you mentioned this... I'm looking for a 17" and 18" AAX Concept Crash.... at the incredible $99 price tag. Bentley's Drum Shop is going to...14 replies | 825 view(s)
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11-17-2019, 07:43 PMBut you understand that the symbols on this drum, and on the US Army plane have nothing to do with Hitler.6 replies | 560 view(s)
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11-17-2019, 02:56 PMSpeaking of "Holy Grail" snare drums... this one is insane! ...6 replies | 560 view(s)
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11-17-2019, 09:48 AMIt is the holy grail to some people. To others, it's the Tama Bell Brass, or the Paiste 2002 Bronze, ... , and the list goes on. It may not sell...6 replies | 560 view(s)
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11-16-2019, 10:49 PM20" Ping Ride is good enough for me. However, my favorite is my 20" K Custom Session ride... perfection to my ears.29 replies | 2861 view(s)
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11-14-2019, 01:20 PMDo I get my Jr Doctor card for my diagnosis? Take care man. Get the rest you need and do your therapy. Either that, or nuke it from orbit....1052 replies | 61432 view(s)
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11-14-2019, 01:13 PMNow please fix his cymbals so all the Sabian logos are pointing the same direction. I mean if you're gonna take glamour shots, put the effort...113 replies | 4449 view(s)
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11-13-2019, 01:41 PMMy 2 cents, cause Cheez is right, what I like may not suit you: Die Cast top and bottom -- better for cross-sticking and rimshots, imo. At...4 replies | 373 view(s)
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11-13-2019, 01:38 PMRocker, My first guess was torn rotator based on your description, but sounds like you've already passed on that diagnosis. Hope its nothing...1052 replies | 61432 view(s)
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11-13-2019, 01:05 PMDrumming-4-Life replied to a thread TFW you get your holy grail (can't quite believe this has actually happened) in General Drum Set DiscussionsThanks Marv! With DW, I'm pretty sure you won't get a Collector's Series drum with an ALPI veneer, but Sonor has been using more and more ALPI...21 replies | 2054 view(s)
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11-13-2019, 08:43 AMDrumming-4-Life replied to a thread TFW you get your holy grail (can't quite believe this has actually happened) in General Drum Set DiscussionsSpeaking of the most stunning finish ever (or one of the most stunning finishes ever), I thought you might appreciate this beautiful outer ply. ...21 replies | 2054 view(s)
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11-13-2019, 05:25 AMDrumming-4-Life replied to a thread Nicko McBrain leaves Sonor for British Drum Company in General Drum Set DiscussionsThanks! None of those, but don't keep guessing... I don't want to spoil the surprise ;)14 replies | 1158 view(s)
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11-13-2019, 05:16 AMDrumming-4-Life replied to a thread Nicko McBrain leaves Sonor for British Drum Company in General Drum Set DiscussionsI like the Palladium lugs. My BDC snare has them; they look and function beautifully. I was so impressed with this drum, I special-ordered another...14 replies | 1158 view(s)
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11-13-2019, 05:10 AMDrumming-4-Life replied to a thread What is your Favorite WOODD Snare you have ever played . in General Drum Set Discussions+1! He has feel, dynamics, and (of course) rhythm that I aspire to, but will likely never achieve.40 replies | 2814 view(s)
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11-12-2019, 03:30 PMThat cymbal is more rare. I’ve been watching for older Zildjian Chinas, and that one has not popped up since I’ve been shopping around. I wish I...18 replies | 1142 view(s)
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