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Re: [Simmons Drums] Simmons drum rack - size of tubes

2004-05-02 by jesper

greg:
>      Phil,
>      When Simmons put out the SDS-5 in '81 the standard they followed was
> Pearls. Almost all Simmons pads will fit pearl mounts. I

So then, solved! :) I had some Tama pads that had some crappy special design
that didn't fit on anything else... BAAAAD!

> say 'almost' to cover my
> ass because I'm sure Jesper or Patrice are gonna dig up from their
> collections some Dave Simmons design that has the Musicaid name on it that
uses all
> violin parts or something.

Oh, you mean the Simmons/Stradivarius collaboration?! ;)

Well, I've only had a few Music Aid things and they live either with Lasse
or in NY these days. Cannot remember who bought them, but it was SDS-V cards
anyway...

electronically yours, jesper
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