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Re: [DTXpress] Re: Are the pads harsh?

2004-11-25 by Stuart McConaghy

I've experienced more vibrations being transfered to the wrists with 
Anti-Vibe sticks than with Aheads. In fact, I couldn't tell any 
difference between Anti-Vibes and regular wood sticks. I haven't tried 
Carbosticks, but when experimenting with older carbon-fiber sticks I 
found those vibrated like a puppy dog's tail...

On Nov 25, 2004, at 12:52 PM, Keith wrote:

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> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, Stuart McConaghy <stuart@s...> wrote:
>> Gloves won't help at all. Try some Ahead sticks, those are
>> shock-absorbent, and really help alleviate stress from the wrists.
> And,
>> as opposed to the Zildjian Anti-Vibe sticks, these actually do what
> it
>> says on the package.
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> I have to disagree about the Zildjian Anti-Vibe sticks - I think they
> do a great job of cutting down vibrations, as do the Carbosticks.  I
> haven't tried the Ahead ones.
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> Keith.
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