rumbandres wrote:From Ralph Flores himself
The label is early 1960's. It means the drum was made
by my father at 3314 Sunset. The drum is very old,Valjes were
made to last.
Quite a find. Very happy. Now to restore.
rhythmrhyme wrote:Personally, I'd hit them again. It would be a shame if the whatever finish you decide to put on them brings out the colour contrast in the wood and "shows off" the wear, especially if you're not trying to maintain a vintage look with them.
rumbandres wrote: Thanks to all that helped figure this out. I do not mean to place any kind of animosity between parties. I just look forward to enjoying the drums and sharing the music.
rumbandres wrote:Wondering whether to continue sanding some more to erase the lug rash. Though at this point it has quite improved.
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