They've bought that domain too, hence the name...
I'm thinking of one of those pedals with two "foot areas" and one or two
hammer really close. Like this;
www.pulseonline.com/gibraltar/big9611DC-DB.jpg
But if that's not close enough I'm not sure I can help. But I'm not mainly a
drummer either...
electronically yours, jesper
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----- Original Message -----
From: "sublimicninja" <sublimicninja@...>
To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 12:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] Simmons SD5K Help w/ Double Bass
> I've been reading the frequent posts on the SD5K not actually being a
> Simmons product...but it questions me that on the website (http://
> www.simmonsdrums.net) it offers that drumset which you can buy
> through guitar centre and musician's friend (mine, being through
> musician's friend). So is it that this Simmons website is also a fake
> or what?
>
> And to further my original question (that is, if it is going to be
> answered or not depending on if this is the right board to ask) I've
> tried to center both pedals on the pad but still no luck. I realize
> after reading some descriptions of it, it does say that the
> sensitivity is only in the center. So now, my question is, should I
> just go out and buy another pad or bend my pedal bar...
> (I am sorry if this isn't the right board to talk about this on, I
> just figured it was a Simmons Drum kit).
>
> --- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, <jesper@...> wrote:
>>
>> That warranty comments is worth saving - absolutely sad and
> hilarious at the
>> same time!
>>
>> BTW, I'm on myspace now with my annoying stuff. No Simmons in these
> tracks,
>> but anyway;
>> www.myspace.com/machinepop
>>
>> electronically yours, jesper
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>> Order your own copy of the Machinepop/Imiafan
>> split-EP at www.electronic-obsession.se/label.asp
>>
>> "Folk med riktiga skivsamlingar har riktiga spelare" (Daniel Araya)
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gregory Geibel" <ggeibelphotographer@...>
>> To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2006 1:15 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] Simmons SD5K Help w/ Double Bass
>>
>>
>> > Hello all...I've been following your discussions for a few weeks
> now, and
>> > wanted to add my thoughts. I recently went into Guitar Center
> looking for
>> > an electronic drum set and was directed to the 'new Simmons'
> set. Like
>> > everyone else, I was pretty excited to see Simmons back on the
> market.
>> > The manager was pretty anxious to get me to finance one
> immediately. I
>> > left the store to do a bit of homework...and found out what all
> of you
>> > have been talking about...it's a cheap knock-off and they took
> Simmons'
>> > name. I went back into the store and asked the manager some more
>> > questions, such as "who do I call if I have a problem with the
> drums?" He
>> > said, "Simmons." I said, "How is that possible...the company
> doesn't
>> > exist?" He just looked at me...and then he added (I couldn't
> believe he
>> > said this..."Well, since these don't come with a warranty, you'd
> buy ours
>> > for $80, and then we would fix any problems."
>> >
>> > I walked out of the store.
>> >
>> > Buyer beware. Stay away from the SD5K.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > jesper@... wrote:
>> > Hi!
>> >
>> > Not to be an arse, but as a moderator I'd like to keep the SD5K
> off the
>> > Simmonslist since it's no real Simmons product. If we allow
> discussions of
>> > this type matters about the real gear are easily lost in the
> chinese
>> > digital
>> > crap bin...
>> >
>> > I bet there's a list for electronic drummers in general. Check
> with them.
>> >
>> > General vomiting and negative critics of it might be OK though. ;)
>> >
>> > electronically yours, jesper
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>> > www.electronic-obsession.se
>> >
>> > Order your own copy of the Machinepop/Imiafan
>> > split-EP at www.electronic-obsession.se/label.asp
>> >
>> > "Folk med riktiga skivsamlingar har riktiga spelare" (Daniel
> Araya)
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "sublimicninja" <sublimicninja@...>
>> > To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
>> > Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2006 5:07 AM
>> > Subject: [Simmons Drums] Simmons SD5K Help w/ Double Bass
>> >
>> >>I just recently purchased this drum set and I must say it is
> pretty
>> >> good all and all. But one thing bothers me, and not just a
> little.
>> >> For some reason, the bass pad only works in the center, this
> being
>> >> very frustrating when trying to do double bass. I came accross
> the hi-
>> >> hat pedal which can be used as another bass drum but it closes
> out
>> >> the hi-hat as well when pushed. So I was wondering if anyone has
> any
>> >> idea's on how to make my double bass pedal work on the bass
> drum. Is
>> >> the only way I can do this by bending my second pedal a wee bit
> to
>> >> the right?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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