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Subject: Re: Drums

Author:
Jim Ryan

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Date Posted: 21:45:04 03/20/02 Wed
In reply to: Tim 's message, "Drums" on 23:43:57 03/19/02 Tue

Tim,

How about going on www.bobdunsire.com and asking for feedback on this procedure. If enough "experts" say it's a good way to go to get a better sound outta your drum, I say "let's do it".

Pipey

>I have been Noticing the Shape that out current snare
>drums are in and its not very good. The ideal thing
>would be to buy a new set of drums but that can be
>very costly! But I think I have found the answer!
>Mark Humphry in Penn. Has found a simple way in which
>He takes the exsiting drum shell and strips it down to
>its orignal wood. This is what SFU has been doing to
>there drums in the last few years! removing the
>plastic coating and glue gives the drum a very bright
>sound!! after he does this He stains the wood you can
>choose from 60 colors I am thinking a red would be
>nice! The cost is $60.00 a shell and takes a bout 2
>weeks so we would have to move soon! Then once we got
>the shells back I would like to give the drums a once
>over with new heads and whatever else might be needed!
>Just curious to what everyone thinks!

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Subject	Author	Date
Re: Drums	Tim	11:32:42 03/21/02 Thu