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Re: Dtxpress base trouble

2007-07-18 by Keith

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "portable75afd" <portable75@...> wrote:
>
> I seem to have lost the sensitive touch of my base pad. I have had this 
> set for 3 year and use a double pedal. The black pad does seem to be 
> worn in the area of the beater.
> 
> Any help????????

It could be the foam inside which has disintegrated.  If it is needing
replacement anyway it is probably worth taking it apart to see if it
can be fixed.  There are pictures in the photos section of all the
pads opened up.  From memory, you just peel off the rubber part to
reveal the foam.

Keith.

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