Cracked Bongos and Mallets

Below are some pictures from a bongo shell restoration and some pictures of a full set of Evolution Series timpani mallets.
DSCN1773.JPG
Cracked bongo shell.
DSCN1774.JPG
Closer view.
DSCN1775.JPG
More cracks!
DSCN1776.JPG
Upon taking it apart, it fell apart.
DSCN1778.JPG
Glued back together.
DSCN1777.JPG
The larger shell didn't fall apart.
DSCN1779.JPG
Ready to be cleaned.
DSCN1780.JPG
Refinished!
DSCN1781.JPG
End product.
DSCN1782.JPG
Notice the "natural highlights."
DSCN1783.JPG
Another view.
DSCN1823.JPG
Full set of Evolution Series
DSCN1824.JPG
Closer look.
DSCN1825.JPG
Full view.
DSCN2010.JPG
Jekyll and Hyde Mallets!
DSCN2011.JPG
Note the two sides.
DSCN2012.JPG

DSCN2013.JPG

 

DK Percussion Repair
© DK Percussion 2008