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maximusppl
02-27-2008, 04:30 AM
2006 Mapex Saturn Pro (maple/walnut shells)
- "Transparent Black" finish
- 12x9 Rack Tom, 16x16 Floor Tom, 22x18 Kick
- 14x6.5 Mapex Black Panther Snare - Birdseye Maple
- Zildjian 14'' New Beat Hi-Hats, Zildjian A Custom 18'' + 19'' Crash, Zildjian A Sweet 21'' Ride
- Mapex/DW Hardware
- Heads: Kick = [Superkick II + EQ3]; Toms = [Evans G1 + Classic Clear]; Snare = [Aquarian High-Energy + Clear Ambassador]

**For sound clips, listen to the song "Chaos" on my band's myspace page, as it has the most tom sounds. Other songs are good too... CLICK HERE (http://www.myspace.com/meetthespeakers)

http://a373.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/65/l_e80d31b93974264d5940497f6fd0cda4.jpg

in the studio:
Head configuration:
Kick = Superkick II + Regulator w/ hole
Toms = Aquarian Studio X Coated + Classic Clears
Snare = Evans Genera HD Dry + Classic Clear

http://a330.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/107/l_7ef6f07d9e1420c653fd40c6bb50ee91.jpg
http://a526.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/66/l_3d7cc5538a0610b9ed4449e57038a9f5.jpg
http://a159.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/76/l_c2bf07e025e49f2cebe61d0c48a2a27e.jpg

Joe P
02-27-2008, 04:53 AM
Rockin' sound yall have! Although, I wouldn't have ever guessed that was a Saturn. I've never seen a (high-end) Mapex kit with solid black!

maximusppl
02-27-2008, 05:12 AM
Thanks man. It's actually transparent black, the kit in the pictures is really really dirty...here is another where you can kinda see the finish...its gorgeous!

ignore the scratch :(
http://img155.imageshack.us/img155/1200/dsc01759vn9.jpg

stasz
02-27-2008, 05:18 AM
Even in basic black, Mapex has some real nice finish jobs. Nice classic setup too. Drums sound great.