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Larry Litwin replied to a thread Hoping to make a bass drum in Musical Instruments

Got all the machines set and did a test ring to make sure that it would be c2c 18". Also ran the rough stock through the planer to smooth the sides...

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11-30-2023, 12:09 PM

Larry Litwin started a thread Next project - a bass drum in Turner's Forum

Planning on making a new type bass drum. 18" diameter, open face, 6" (or so) deep. Going to make it out of lepoardwood (have a bunch of 8/4 and ...

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11-30-2023, 12:07 PM

Larry Litwin started a thread Hoping to make a bass drum in Musical Instruments

Planning on making a new type bass drum. 18" diameter, open face, 6" (or so) deep. Going to make it out of lepoardwood (have a bunch of 8/4 and don't...

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11-17-2023, 10:25 AM

Larry Litwin replied to a thread Questions re. specs for a Cajun Bass drum in Musical Instruments

65203 is a very long way from me. Otherwise I would be interested. I made a floor tom from parts I bought. Fun project and it sounds good. Not sure I...

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11-17-2023, 10:21 AM

Larry Litwin replied to a thread Questions re. specs for a Cajun Bass drum in Musical Instruments

Thanks. The vidoe was interesting. Very creative.

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11-17-2023, 10:18 AM

Larry Litwin replied to a thread Questions re. specs for a Cajun Bass drum in Musical Instruments

I put together a floor tom from parts I bought. It wasn't real inexpensive, but it sounds good. The shell and hardware for a bass is pretty spendy....

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11-14-2023, 10:11 AM

Larry Litwin replied to a thread Questions re. specs for a Cajun Bass drum in Musical Instruments

From some of the posts in this thread and general misgivings, I've decided that the striking face would not hold up to a foot pedal. So I've...

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11-13-2023, 10:39 AM

Larry Litwin replied to a thread Questions re. specs for a Cajun Bass drum in Musical Instruments

LOL - it might be a wee bit hard to keep a bass beat going with that hammer/box.

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11-10-2023, 10:14 AM

Larry Litwin replied to a thread Questions re. specs for a Cajun Bass drum in Musical Instruments

Sounds like the sides (and ? non-striking surface) can be pretty thick. That would make something with a 20-24" square face pretty heavy. But 1/4...

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11-09-2023, 9:33 AM

Larry Litwin started a thread Questions re. specs for a Cajun Bass drum in Musical Instruments

I'm planning to build a Cajun Bass drum in order to save some money putting a drum set together. I'm sure I can do the construction - but ......

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11-03-2023, 2:16 PM

Larry Litwin replied to a thread What does this connect to?? in Turner's Forum

Is the center point fixed or does it move with pressure? This looks like a steb center to me. Releasing tailstock pressure slightly disengages the...

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