Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

thx a lot!!! very informative..I guess I will go for the 
Gibraltar...are they standard in sizes??

--- In DTXpress@y..., Jim Tonak <ratzo@t...> wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Nov 2002 09:15:09 -0000, you wrote:
> 
> >hi guy...
> >any of you know a good place to get some extra clamps ? and also 
the 
> >metal thingo to hook the pads?
> 
> The metal thingy can be had from www.drumbalaya.com
> 
> It's a CL Hex Rod.  I recently got one for $10 shipped.
> 
> As for the clamp, I wouldn't waste money on another plastic 
clamp.  
> 
> You have a couple options.
> 
> The first is to buy a Gibraltar SC-GPRTC Power Series T Clamp.  
It's
> made entirely from metal and is the logical upgrade to the plastic
> clamp.  About the cheapest I've found them is from
> www.waddellsdrums.com .  They're $15.50 and shipped for free.
> 
> The second option is to use a Yamaha Tom Mount CL-940 with any of 
the
> Gibraltar Multiclamps (Power Series SC-GPRMC, Road Series SC-GRSMC 
and
> SC-GRSSMC).  The CL-940 I've seen for $17 at Drumbalaya, and the
> multiclamps from $15.50 to $30.00 each.  Do a search and find the 
best
> price, but Waddells Drums seems to be about the cheapest on these.
> This combination of Yamaha Tom Mount and Gibraltar Multiclamp is 
very
> similar to what is used on the DTXtreme kits.  It looks the best, 
is
> more adjustable than any other setup, but costs the most.
> 
> You can download the PDF Gibraltar catalog here...
> http://www.gibraltarhardware.com/pdf/customparts.pdf
> 
> It has pictures of all of their rack clamps.
> 
> 
> 
> Jim Tonak
> ratzo@t...