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Re: Kick Pedal Bounce

2004-11-17 by rjbb2

Tried it and it works great...thanks fot the sugestion.  

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, Mario <robax@g...> wrote:
> Oh I just taped it aroud with duct tape and for your info it's my
second mouse pad patch that I put onh yeah I beat the hell of it but
my bass pad is like new.
> 
> tommy
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: rjbb2 
>   To: DTXpress@yahoogroups.com 
>   Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 8:43 AM
>   Subject: [AVIS-NOTICE] [DTXpress] Re: Kick Pedal Bounce
> 
> 
> 
>   Wow ... well thanks for the super quick replies!  I can see where a
>   mouse pad cut to fit would do the trick.  May I ask how you
attached it?
> 
>   --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, Mario <robax@g...> wrote:
>   > Hi and welcome to group, First let me say that over time your bass
>   pad will deteriorat with all the beating it takes so for me I have
>   protect it with a mouse pad that I have cut to fit the pad and it work
>   absolutely good less bounce and good protection . 
>   > 
>   > 
>   > tommy
>   >   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   >   From: rjbb2 
>   >   To: DTXpress@yahoogroups.com 
>   >   Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 7:55 AM
>   >   Subject: [DTXpress] Kick Pedal Bounce
>   > 
>   > 
>   > 
>   > 
>   >   Hello to everyone, I'm a newbie to this group and a new
DTXpress IIIS
>   >   owner.  I've only had my set for about 3 days, so the tweaking has
>   >   just begun.  Overall, I'm really impressed with the sound. 
Actually
>   >   impressed is an understatement!  It has blown me away!
>   > 
>   >   My only problem so far, I seem the be getting some extra
bounce on the
>   >   kick and pedal.  The beater wants to bounce on the kick
creating an
>   >   extra (where I dont want it) beat.  It's not a double trigger.
 I have
>   >   adjusted the beater angle, and spring tension but can not seem to
>   >   completely get rid of this extra bounce.  It could be simply
related
>   >   to my playing style?  I've been thinking that maybe a piece of
>   >   stick-on felt attached to the kick rubber may help? But I hate to
>   >   start sticking things all over the place.  Anyone have any
>   >   suggestions?  or Anyone else experiencing this problem?

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