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Sorry for that
wisdom comes with time

Berk 



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>To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
>From: <jesper@electronic-obsession.se>
>Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2007 20:18:15 +0200
>Subject: Re: [Simmons Drums] Fixin' toms
>Reply-To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
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>Those last few words was encouraging! ;)
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>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
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>good luck
>
>berk
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>>-- Oorspronkelijk bericht --
>>To: <Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com>
>>From: Ed Goldfarb <madcaplabs@comcast.net>
>>Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 10:32:33 -0700
>>Subject: [Simmons Drums] Fixin' toms
>>Reply-To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
>>
>>
>>Hey, guys ­ I¹ve 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, they¹ve had the heck beaten out of ?em, and barely work. I 
>>understand
>>that they¹re 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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