Vintage Simmons Drums (UK) Users Group

Those last few words was encouraging! ;)

electronically yours, jesper
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Berk Aarts" <B.E.R.K@...>
To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 04, 2007 1:24 AM
Subject: Betr: [Simmons Drums] Fixin' toms


I guess there are piezo transducers inside
just open the case/tom
desolder the old ones and replace by new ones
plastic casing can come to life with a mild carpolish (try on a small space
not to visible)
the rubber can be rubbed with vaseline, but you better have done that 20
years ago

good luck

berk

>-- Oorspronkelijk bericht --
>To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
>From: Ed Goldfarb <madcaplabs@...>
>Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 10:32:33 -0700
>Subject: [Simmons Drums] Fixin' toms
>Reply-To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
>
>
>Hey, guys \ufffd I\ufffdve got five small pads and one kick from the x00 range 
>(single
>zone, 1/4 outs) that, ahem, suffer from decreased sensitivity :-) In other
>words, they\ufffdve had the heck beaten out of ?em, and barely work. I 
>understand
>that they\ufffdre fairly simple devices inside, and was wondering if any of you
>veterans can offer suggestions as to how to bring ?em back to life. On a
>related note, is there anything that can be done to clean up the playing
>surfaces and shells? Thanks in advance for any help!
>
>Peace and love,
>
>Ed
>--
>Ed Goldfarb
>Madcap Labs?
>(415) 377-5831
>madcaplabs@...
>http://www.madcaplabs.com
>AIM: madcaplabs
>
>
>
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