home made sticks

[georgeman]

i make my own sticks
they break fast but they are cheep
I take dowl rods to my local lumber company
And they lave them down with a copying lave
Dirt cheap
tips you want
ANd you can experenmet with sizes...ect.
-George

[AronMapex]

thats cool :) .

[Drummer Karl]

wow...what wood do you use??

Karl

[Class A Drummer]

sounds cool, id love to learn how to do that right at home.

[georgeman]

i use sugar maple from a tree we cut down out back
kiln dried it in a wood burner with drum in it
and laved it with a copy lave
afer i made my first one

[Skitch]

Have you tried any other woods besides the maple?


Mike

http://www.mikemccraw.com
http://www.dominoretroplate.com


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[MagnZ]

Got some pics of the sticks and the process of making them??
Sounds great. Making your own signature stick;)

[grahamo87]

is there a difference between a "lave" and a "lathe" ? or is that just a grammer error?

[georgeman]

i just cant spell
sorry i try
-george

[georgeman]

Um...i've tried pa oak and um... pine

[georgeman]

i am nolonger making my own sticks...i'm getting mine made by drumvillege



-george