I should have said 2 by 2 foot. It fits nicely between the feet. I can post a picture of the assembly if anyone is interested. ps: I'd love to see a pic of that drum kit on top of bed set up :) ========================================================================= pete Hot Java, Cool Tunes: Visit Café Pierre www.geocities.com/SoHo/Cafe/4024/ > From: pdk <pdk@total.net> > Reply-To: DTXpress@onelist.com > Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 15:29:44 -0500 > To: <DTXpress@onelist.com> > Subject: Re: [DTXpress] NEW USER > > From: pdk <pdk@...> > > Mark, > > About the kick. Even with a carpet under my kit I was not satisfied. > Eventually I fastened both my pedal and kick tower to a 3 by 3 foot piece of > masonite using mirror mounting clips and some nuts and bolts. I put a long > strip of velcro at the leading edge underneath and a screw or two beneath > for added grip to the carpet. It works great. No wobbling, no > movement...rock solid, even looks cool. > > For live tips you might want to go into the archives and read my experiences > posted last week. Beware the existing PA! Arrive early. > > > ========================================================================= > > pete > > Hot Java, Cool Tunes: Visit Café Pierre www.geocities.com/SoHo/Cafe/4024/ > >> From: mark.bickenbach@... >> Reply-To: DTXpress@onelist.com >> Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2000 16:03:08 -0000 >> To: DTXpress@onelist.com >> Subject: [DTXpress] NEW USER >> >> Hi Everybody! >> >> I've bought my DTEXPRESS last week and I'm pretty amazed how many >> posibillities this drumset offers. >> >> However I'm still struggling with the best way to get the kickpad >> fixed on the >> floor without moving around. What are you experiences? (I can't use >> the screws because this would distroy my floor...) >> >> I guess a carpet under the whole set would be best or trying to fix >> the pad with some extrastrong adhesive tape... >> >> Does someone have other brilliant ideas? >> >> Another challenge: I would like to use the DTEXPRESS LIVE next week >> on a privat gig together with my band. I plan to use my own regular >> cymbals together with the Yamaha. A mixer and a PA is exsisting. >> Does anybody have some experiences and tips for an easy LIVE Event? >> >> OK, that's it...I can't wait to get back to my new Drums... >> >> Thanks in Advance >> >> Mark > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > GET A NEXTCARD VISA, in 30 seconds! Get rates as low as 0.0% > Intro or 9.9% Fixed APR and no hidden fees. Apply NOW! > http://click.egroups.com/1/937/5/_/643449/_/952460916/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Community email addresses: > Post message: DTXpress@onelist.com > Subscribe: DTXpress-subscribe@onelist.com > Unsubscribe: DTXpress-unsubscribe@onelist.com > List owner: DTXpress-owner@onelist.com > > Shortcut URL to this page: > http://www.onelist.com/community/DTXpress > >
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Re: [DTXpress] NEW USER
2000-03-08 by pdk