Meinl Floatune restoration

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Meinl Floatune restoration

Postby congalou » Mon Oct 24, 2011 5:14 am

Here is drums I had to restore : regluing, sanding, varnish and a nice new skin on it !

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Re: Meinl Floatune restoration

Postby congalou » Mon Oct 24, 2011 5:17 am

Others photos...
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Re: Meinl Floatune restoration

Postby Bongobilly » Mon Oct 24, 2011 5:49 am

Nice work Congalou! You made those conga's look better than new !
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Re: Meinl Floatune restoration

Postby Thebreeze » Tue Oct 25, 2011 5:59 pm

congalou...the drums turned out very nice, good quality restoration. Thanks for sharing the pictures.
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Re: Meinl Floatune restoration

Postby blosh » Tue Oct 25, 2011 9:02 pm

Very nice job.
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Re: Meinl Floatune restoration

Postby congamyk » Wed Oct 26, 2011 2:12 pm

Outstanding!
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Re: Meinl Floatune restoration

Postby bongosnotbombs » Wed Oct 26, 2011 4:14 pm

Those are also some very beautiful and quality looking skins.
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Re: Meinl Floatune restoration

Postby Madlatin » Wed Oct 26, 2011 7:03 pm

Very nice job! I agree with BNB, the skins look good also.
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Re: Meinl Floatune restoration

Postby congalou » Wed Oct 26, 2011 7:51 pm

Thanks guys !!

The hevea wood is not so bad, with a good varnish, it looks pretty cool !!

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Re: Meinl Floatune restoration

Postby Mike » Wed Oct 26, 2011 8:56 pm

Wow, a very nice refurb job indeed,
looks by far better than the original,
I like it very much, congrats, Gael!
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