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Djembe-L is the premier, global mail list dedicated to the ongoing development and maintenance of a knowledge base regarding the drum and dance musical culture of West Africa, including the Diaspora. Emphasis is upon the countries of Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea, and Côte d'Ivoire. This emphasis is to follow primarily the music of the djembe, as supported by chant, song, rhythms, and dance.
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Re: shell repair and adhesive strength
Honestly, if it has happened more than once, I think the only solution (well, besides getting a better drum) is epoxy and screws from inside the bowl down into
Posted - Sun Jul 20, 2008 1:04 pm
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Rob Wandell
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Re: shell repair and adhesive strength
IMHO this is the only method that has a chance of producing a lasting bond. The forces against the joint and the length between the joint and both ends where
Posted - Sun Jul 20, 2008 1:04 pm
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Ray Ruhlen
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Re: shell repair and adhesive strength
Also, for what it's worth, John Millen's djembes (ThunderHeartDrums) are staved construction with the bowl and bell meeting in a butt joint, end to end. I
Posted - Sun Jul 20, 2008 1:03 pm
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Chris
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Re: shell repair and adhesive strength
This is the only method suggested so far that has any chance of holding up for any time. The lateral stress against the joint, amplified by the distance from
Posted - Sun Jul 20, 2008 1:03 pm
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Re: shell repair and adhesive strength
I think this is like the 3rd time that this drum has been reglued , so I had to do a lot of scraping and rasping to get all the crap off... I was thinking
Posted - Sun Jul 20, 2008 1:03 pm
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Kestrel
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