Resto and Rehab tips

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Removing French polish / shellac finish?
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159
Geardaddy
Geardaddy
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Rims for vintage Gretsch restoration project
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5
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218
DD
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squidart
Best way to fix loose wobbly vintage Ludwig tilters?
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5
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161
K.O.
K.O.
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Laquer cracking
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2
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119
wpearson
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carl1969
Gretsch covering (new) question
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2
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171
carl1969
carl1969
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Re-Lacquering a Vintage Grestch Drumset
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11
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930
kallen49
kallen49
red66charger
Psych Red Project - Seam Lift Repair
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12
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770
MidecohSanHai!
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famousdave
Advice needed - Slingerland wrap crack repair ?
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1
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377
MidecohSanHai!
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Just got my re-strung SS wires back!
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3
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356
kdgrissom
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multijd
Outer play of this Slingerland tom. Mahogany or Maple?
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7
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831
JazzDrumGuy
JazzDrumGuy
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1920-30's Ludwig snare -rim help please
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7
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2K
Bijan
Bijan
Billster
Cleaning Yamaha Vintage Natural wood finish
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2
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341
Matched Gripper
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Chrome Removal and Replating Services
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4
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561
JDA
JDA
jptrickster
T rod washers
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1
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278
studrum
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Tigerdrummer
Yamaha Turbo Tour- white
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6
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806
Tigerdrummer
Tigerdrummer
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Best way to clean fingerprints on black chrome hardware ?
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1
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279
JazzDrumGuy
JazzDrumGuy
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Camco model 800 Hi-hat
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1
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466
Tama CW
Tama CW
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old style Gretsch muffler
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0
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315
mstuart
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Sonor Phonic
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4
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961
drumsncollectables
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Twakeshima
Need Help with a North Tom
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3
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404
Twakeshima
Twakeshima
michaelg
Cleaning Edges
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5
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485
thin shell
thin shell
jptrickster
Button tips
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10
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634
jptrickster
jptrickster
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Advice needed Re-ring repair Slingerland
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7
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660
pan60
pan60
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Removing Remo Logo from Fiberskyn head
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4
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795
deegeebee
Aaronjiski
Leedy Reliance 1930's NOB
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0
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230
Aaronjiski
Aaronjiski
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Sparkle vinyl/contact paper from hell - help needed
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13
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1K
mlucas123
mlucas123
UptownShakedown
80's COB Gretsch snare needs some love
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10
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406
JazzDrumGuy
JazzDrumGuy
SilenceFriction
DIY - Do It Yourself - Drum set overhaul
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16
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858
retrosonic
retrosonic
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What's the best way to remove paint from an old snare drum
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11
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1K
Deafmoon
Deafmoon
patrickwitherow
UV Damage?
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3
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492
patrickwitherow
patrickwitherow
c0r1n
1987 Gretsch Blackhawks spent 20 years in a barn...
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18
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2K
c0r1n
c0r1n
dan1434
Champagne sparkle wrap
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5
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731
dan1434
dan1434
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Wrap restoration techniques - sanding & lacquer!? (Rdavidr techniques..)
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5
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1K
JazzDrumGuy
JazzDrumGuy
f15c
Request ID & repair advice: Ludwig Super Classic snare
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11
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1K
ludwigjim
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Roch
How to stop paint from flaking/chipping off..
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14
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3K
thestorysold
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DavedrumsTX
Removing Granite Paint From Ludwigs
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8
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735
thin shell
thin shell
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Best way to clean/ polish a vintage copper cowbell.?
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6
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1K
A.TomicMorganic
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blkcortex79
Ludwig '70s Orphans Quarantine Restoration project
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8
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969
blkcortex79
blkcortex79
patrickwitherow
Faded Sparkle
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3
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655
JazzDrumGuy
JazzDrumGuy
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Cleaning Gold hardware
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1
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870
JazzDrumGuy
JazzDrumGuy
JOE COOL
cleaning chrome stand
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10
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2K
JazzDrumGuy
JazzDrumGuy
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Ludwig 20’s maple snare color
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4
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517
studrum
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Yamaha Maple Custom Absolute Nouveau
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0
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472
Therewolf
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squidart
Rogers rering repair questions
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1
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446
drummertom
drummertom
Gonzo666
Ludwig pointy blue and olive badge wanted
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2
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2K
levelpebble
levelpebble
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70s-80s Slingerland chrome drum question
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0
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519
Blitzkrieg33
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Joe61
Bearing edge cutting
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6
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2K
Joe61
Joe61
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Rogers conundrum
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5
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909
wingnutz
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tommykat1
Repairing Rogers B&B Lugs
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38
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12K
Paradiddle
Paradiddle
Phantomlimb777
Which manufacturer makes the best recreation of 60’s Black Oyster Pearl?
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2
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1K
K.O.
K.O.
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