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Re: What gig bags/cases are available DTexpress II I? How do you transport?

2004-10-13 by guynthomas

Does anyone know of of a way to transport I dont have a hatch back 
just a normal car and need to transport my kit for some rehesals I 
have not done this before but would like to lok after my kit???

It will not fit folded I only just got the box home with back frame 
intact.

please help!!!!!


--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, rdamon@m... wrote:
> You can fold the kit up completely and leave all the pads on it. 
There is a
> photo floating around on one of the websites that showed it in the 
open and
> closed position. The cymbals fold down flat against the mounting 
arm, the
> toms 1 & 2 get turned vertically and rotate parallel with the 
upper cross
> tube. The snare pad and tom3 pads get rotated down in a vertical 
position
> and the mounting tubes they are on fold back against the main 
cross tubes.
> The hihat pad gets rotated vertically and swings parallel to the 
tube the
> snare pad is mounted on. Then if you are careful and brave, you 
can leave
> the module on, if not, then just disconnect the cables and remove 
the
> module. And lastly fold the legs back toward the main cross rails. 
>  
> OGD
> 
>    _____  
> 
> From: savvy530  
> Subject: [DTXpress] Re: What gig bags/cases are available 
DTexpress III? How
> do you transport?
> 
> 
> Thanks Nick... so you detach all the pads? Seems like it would be 
cool
> to fold the whole thing up with the pads.
> 
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "Nick Carroll" <njcarroll56@y...> 
wrote:
> > I haven't seen any bags/cases for the DTXpress.  When I've got a 
gig 
> > somewhere, I just fold my frame into itself and heave-ho into 
the 
> > back of the car.  Not damaging the car's interior in the process 
> > takes practice and precision!
> > 
> > --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "savvy530" <savvy530@y...> 
wrote:
> > > What gig bags/cases are available DTexpress III? How do you 
> > transport?
> 
> 
>  
> 
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