If you look at my avatar, you can see the textured shell of a 1st generation or prototype Acro. From what I can see, it's a preserial badge. ( drum itself is over in my studio). If I had to bet, I'd say it has crimped beds, but I'm not sure since I haven't had it down off the shelf in a...
Wow! I was surprised to see that picture; not what I imagined when I read:"broken lug". I kinda like K.O.'s idea that the tension rods are too long; I could imagine cracking a lug with a bottomed-out rod.............marko
It seems odd to me, too, that Jasper would make slightly undersized & slightly oversized shells; I'd think they'd have one mold per size. I get that Camco thought that an undersized shell was an advantage, but do people think Gretsch intentionally chose to make their shells...
Exactly. I find it hard to believe that no one at Zildjian ever mentioned that there were these "stamp practice" cymbals lying around; I wonder if there are Sabian ones, too............marko
This is such a cool drumset. It's got so many things right, not the least of which is that snare. I'm lobbying for leaving the bass hoops as is; I think it adds a lot to the appearance. IAC, i'm happy for you; a tremendous score.....marko
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