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by Uncle Jimmy
Sun Mar 27, 2011 3:16 pm
Forum: Your Cocktail Kit
Topic: My Peace mini-set
Replies: 3
Views: 8200

Re: My Peace mini-set

Traded that bad boy in for a set of congas but there's going to be a new owner. . .
by Uncle Jimmy
Sat Aug 08, 2009 10:40 am
Forum: Your Cocktail Kit
Topic: Whitney Sidekick Penguin - Detailed Pics + Audio!
Replies: 2
Views: 5110

It is truly a beautiful and well designed set. Sounds great too! Thanks for sharing.
by Uncle Jimmy
Sat Aug 08, 2009 10:12 am
Forum: Your Cocktail Kit
Topic: My Peace mini-set
Replies: 3
Views: 8200

The snare has an Evans Genera Dry head on the snare batter. The kick/tom has an Evans EC2 which has an internal control ring on the kick batter and presently using a Evans hydraulic head on the resonance.; still experimenting with heads to get the best sound. The remaining heads on the small tom and...
by Uncle Jimmy
Fri Jul 31, 2009 6:29 pm
Forum: Your Cocktail Kit
Topic: My Peace mini-set
Replies: 3
Views: 8200

My Peace mini-set

I purchased a used Peace cocktail set recently and use a snare stand and play in a seated position. Play with a church praise and worship band and we are planning to book some coffee houses and other small venues. I appreciate the Q&A forums; I have learned a lot. :) http://www.cocktaildrum.com/...
by Uncle Jimmy
Tue Jul 28, 2009 8:13 pm
Forum: Cocktail Drums Discussion Board
Topic: How do I stop double bounce on kick side of main drum?
Replies: 5
Views: 4658

I couldn't control my pedal until I adjusted the spring tension tighter. Now it works like a champ!
by Uncle Jimmy
Mon Jun 22, 2009 7:47 pm
Forum: Cocktail Drums Discussion Board
Topic: Max height of bottom head with "typical" pedal set
Replies: 4
Views: 3941

I am a beginner on cocktail drums, however, I will share what I know. I recently purchased a Peace cocktail set which I actually set-up lower than what I believe is normal because I want to sit while playing. Even so, the pedal did not connect properly to the bottom skin so I used a large book (like...