Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

--- zapaxe wrote:
> What I was proposing to do is ... have a tall
> center section rack without having to have to 
> use some sort of couplers as I'm doing now. I
>  can actually see the tube slightly lean at
> the coupling joint.

Why not reinforce the joint INSIDE the rack tube? Use something 
that's a tight fit, like a length of large wooden dowel.

Remember that Roland and Gibraltar racks are the same 1.5" section, 
and the tubes and clamps are interchangable.

Stewart