Issues logging in/resetting password? Email drumandstage@gmail.com
One method for tuning snap lock drums
Fixes, upgrades, and keeping your gear in top shape.
-
Frank Godiva
- Master Contributor
- Posts: 490
- Joined: Mon Apr 21, 2025 10:50 am
- Location: SF Bay Area
- Has thanked: 145 times
- Been thanked: 142 times
Create an account or sign in to join the discussion
You need to be a member in order to post a reply
Create an account
Not a member? register to join our community
Members can start their own topics & subscribe to topics
It’s free and only takes a minute
Sign in
Return to “Repair / Mods / Maintenance / Tutorials & Tips”
Jump to
- 🔥 WHAT’S HAPPENING NOW 🔥
- ↳ ⚡ See the latests posts and topics ⚡
- 🥁 SONOR HQ 🥁
- ↳ Sonor Drums and Hardware - All
- ↳ Drum Kits - Shell Sets - Snare Drums
- ↳ SQ²
- ↳ Vintage
- ↳ Momentum
- ↳ AQ
- ↳ AQ2
- ↳ AQ1
- ↳ AQX
- ↳ 150th Anniversary Products - All
- ↳ 🟡 Signature Fusion/Heritage Shell Sets
- ↳ 🟡 Lite Fusion/Heritage Shell Sets
- ↳ 🟡 Craftsmen's Collection 4-piece Shell Pack - Vintage African Marble
- ↳ 🟡 HLD 590
- ↳ 🟡 AQ2 Ebony Replica Veneer Shell Sets
- ↳ 🟡 Kompressor Steel 14x6.5" and 14x5.75"
- ↳ 🟡 SG Glockenspiel
- ↳ 🟡 Sonor Signature and Sonorlite Spice Mill - Limited Edition
- ↳ ProLite - Catalog Series of Sonor Vintage Maple Shells
- ↳ SQ1 - Catalog Birch shelled drums featuring classic car colors and space age isolation
- ↳ Ascent
- ↳ Birch Infinite
- ↳ Champion
- ↳ Delite
- ↳ Designer Series
- ↳ Force/Force Custom
- ↳ Force 1000/Force 2000/Force 3000/Force Maple
- ↳ Force 2001/2003/2005/2007
- ↳ Force 3001/3003/3005/3007
- ↳ HiLite/HiLite Exclusive
- ↳ International
- ↳ Performer/Performer Plus/Panther
- ↳ Phil Rudd Signature 4-Piece Drum Shell Kit
- ↳ Phonic/Phonic Plus
- ↳ S Class/S Class Pro/S Classix
- ↳ Select Force
- ↳ Signature/Signature Lite (Bass drums/Toms or full shell sets with snare)
- ↳ Sonic Plus/Sonic Plus II
- ↳ SonorLite
- ↳ Special Edition Drums
- ↳ Teardrop
- ↳ Miscellaneous
- ↳ Snare Drums - Not Part of a Complete Series
- ↳ Dealer Specific Cast Bronze Snare Drums
- ↳ Artist Series and Special Snares - Collection of unique snare drum builds
- ↳ 14" x 6" Bronze
- ↳ 14" x 6" Cottonwood
- ↳ Phonic Re-Issue 14"x6.5" Mahagony
- ↳ Phonic Re-Issue 14"x5.75" Rosewood
- ↳ 14" X 5" Keyaki
- ↳ 14" x 5" Scandinavian Birch
- ↳ 13" x 7" Amboina
- ↳ 13" x 5" Tineo
- ↳ 10"x02" Jungle Snare
- ↳ Signature Snares - Snares designed by and played Sonor Artists (Current and out of Production Models)
- ↳ Benny Greb Signature Beech - and Benny Greb Signature Brass
- ↳ Gavin Harrison Signature Snares 14“ x 5.25“ and 12“ x 5“
- ↳ Jost Nickel Signature
- ↳ Danny Carey
- ↳ Mikkey Dee
- ↳ Phil Rudd
- ↳ Steve Smith Signature - Cast Steel
- ↳ Kompressor Snares - Sonor's most diverse series of snare drums ever, with German engineering and quality built in.
- ↳ 14"x06" Beech
- ↳ 13"x07" Beech
- ↳ 14" x 5.75" Steel
- ↳ 14" x 6.5" Steel
- ↳ 14" x 5.75" Aluminum
- ↳ 14" x 6.5" Aluminum
- ↳ 14" x 08" Aluminum
- ↳ 13" x 07" Brass
- ↳ 14" x 5.75" Brass
- ↳ 14" x 6.5" Brass
- ↳ Horst Link Signature Series Snare Drums
- ↳ One Of a Kind Snares
- ↳ Miscellaneous
- ↳ Hardware & Accessories
- ↳ 600/6000 and Basic Arm System - Sonor's top of the line hardware. Roadworthy and feature packed
- ↳ Giant Step Pedals - Sonor's State of the Art pedal series, with unrivaled features and quality
- ↳ 4000/2000/1000 - Sonor hardware built with quality and reliability in varying weights and options
- ↳ 4000 Series
- ↳ 2000 Series
- ↳ 1000 Series
- ↳ Hardware - Past Series
- ↳ Sonor History & Documentation and General Discussion
- ↳ Sonor Artists, Owners and affiliates: Gear, Stories and MORE
- ↳ Sonor Endorsers, and Affiliates
- ↳ Aaron Edgar
- ↳ Aaron Holler
- ↳ Adam Nussbaum
- ↳ Arthur Mambuca
- ↳ Benny Greb
- ↳ Bernard Purdie
- ↳ Buz King
- ↳ Charlie Zeleny (former Sonor artist)
- ↳ Chester Thompson (Former Sonor Artist)
- ↳ Chris Allison
- ↳ Chris Coleman
- ↳ Danny Carey
- ↳ David Bowen
- ↳ Gabor "Gabs" Dornyei
- ↳ Gavin Harrison
- ↳ Glenn Kotche
- ↳ Jack DeJohnette
- ↳ Jeff Heintz
- ↳ Jerry Pentecost
- ↳ Jo Jo Mayer
- ↳ Karl-Heinz Menzel (retired Managing Director of Sonor)
- ↳ Kevin Hernandez
- ↳ Kevin Higuchi
- ↳ Lemar Carter
- ↳ Mark Craney
- ↳ Mark Petrocelli
- ↳ Matt Nolan
- ↳ Mike Starcher
- ↳ Mikkey Dee
- ↳ Nicko McBrain (former Sonor artist)
- ↳ Nir Z
- ↳ Phil Rudd
- ↳ Ron Wikso
- ↳ Shane Kinney (authorized Sonor dealer)
- ↳ Simon Wright
- ↳ Steve Smith
- ↳ Tal Bergman
- ↳ Todd Sucherman
- ↳ Tomas Haake
- ↳ Tommy Clufetos
- ↳ Tommy Taylor
- ↳ Sonor Enthusiasts, Owners and Forum Members
- ↳ Alex Sanguinetti
- ↳ Brint Berry
- ↳ BrucedDrummer
- ↳ Chris Saulino
- ↳ Randy Porter - DaAnimal
- ↳ Dave Sanderson
- ↳ DCman
- ↳ Frank Godiva
- ↳ Henk Hemelsoet
- ↳ Industrialdrummer44
- ↳ Jack
- ↳ Jeremy Bender
- ↳ Joe´s Drumgear
- ↳ Jost Nickel
- ↳ Jules (Julian Rouse)
- ↳ Paul Woodham
- ↳ Scott_M
- ↳ ST Drums
- ↳ Tim Davis (sonorman)
- ↳ TubThumper74
- ↳ Wayne
- ↳ Dream Kits & Future Buys
- ↳ Repair / Mods / Maintenance / Tutorials & Tips
- ↳ Sonor Hackor (Hale's Videos, Tips, Tricks, and Advice)
- ↳ Poll of the week - Share your opinion (we all know you have one)
- ↳ Sonor Marketplace
- ↳ For Sale
- ↳ Want to Buy
- 💬 COMMUNITY 💬
- ↳ 🥁 General Drum Talk (Non-Sonor related topics)
- ↳ Drums and Hardware
- ↳ Cymbals
- ↳ Heads
- ↳ Sticks and Brushes
- ↳ Accessories: Stick Holders, Drum Keys, Snare Wires, etc.
- ↳ Cases and Bags
- ↳ Tuning and Muffling, Devices and Techniques.
- ↳ Drummers (Videos, News, etc.)
- ↳ Literature, Ads, and Publications
- ↳ General drum related chatter...
- ↳ 🎚️ Live & Studio Gear + Techniques
- ↳ 🎪 Events & Shows
- ↳ 💬 Off Topic
- ↳ Musical Instruments (other than percussion)
- ↳ Hobbies, pass-times, adventures, vacations...
- ↳ Movies, TV Shows, Plays, Etc.
- ↳ Music, Concerts, Festivals...
- ↳ All other non-drum topics...
- 📡 DRUMANDSTAGE CENTRAL 📡
- ↳ 📰 News & Updates - 💡 Suggestions & Feedback
- ↳ 🎥 DRUMANDSTAGE YouTube – Interviews, Gear Talk & Real Drum Conversations
- ↳ Jules' Corner