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Re: KP60 - Drumhead Patches

2005-03-02 by Joseph Kvapil

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "bongokonzelmann" <carsten@h...> 
wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
> 
> as quite recently reported I suffered from that well-known wear
> problem of the rubber surface of the KP60 kicktower. Yamaha Germany
> replaced it under guarantee. - Well, to avoid that to happen a 
second
> time I posted a note to this forum and the recommendations was to 
glue
> a selfmade patch on the pad, e.g. soemthing cut of of a mousepad or
> similar.
> 
> In a catalogue I now saw drumhead patches for acoustic drum 
sets/nylon
> heads made by EVANS and Danmar. They seem to have a size of 4-5" and
> have some adhesive tape on the backside to stick on the head. Price 
5
> bucks each.
> 
> Does anybody have experience with those?
> 
> Regards     -Bongo-

First of all, I'd Like to introduce my self. Ricardo from Chile, 
proud owner of a DTX III, grabbing (since about 3 months) all the 
interesting stuff posted in this forum. Thanks to all the guys who 
share their knowledge!!!!

I'm still using a cut of of my mousepad with no problems at all !!!

Regards
Ricardo

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