Yamaha DTXpress/DTXplorer/DTXtreme

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "pdsonline2002" <philldrew@t...> 
wrote:
> I have also noticed this wear and am beginning to worry about the 
> life expectancy of the pad. I thought that if I were to put a 
strip 
> of wide black electrical tape on the pad where the beater contacts 
> it, this may protect the pad. Also being very thin I recon that I 
> shouldn't have to make any adjustments. What do you think?
> 
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "moosetication" 
> <moosetication@y...> wrote:
> > --- "underneathheaven" wrote:
> > > I'm not sure if this is what moose it talking about,
> > > but what about one of those badges you would place
> > > on a real acoustic head?
> > 
> > Yep, that's what I meant. Aquarian do them too.
> > 
> > Stewart (now paranoid about kick pad wear)




          I have had to put some electrical tape on the bass pad and 
Ive also put some duck tape on the beater,my beater was starting to 
go bald causing a dent in the bass pad,but it still works fine,I`m 
seriously thinking bout a Pintech bass Drum.



                  Russell Butterfield