Hay ginawa ko tong thread na to para maraming ma encourage na bumile ng Gretsch Catalina Maple. Hehehe!!! Chaka para yung may mga questions dito masagot. okay UNA NAKO!!!
Here's mine
*I sanded the inner plies kasi mejo rough sha. Chaka nabasa ko na if the inner ply is smooth mas brighter yung sound nya.
*I change heads evry now and then. Minsan trip ko Coated minsan naman Pinstripe. Sana may Clear AMBS na dito.
*I also changed the tom mounts. Diko trip yung free sa kit. Bale Standard Gretsch tom mounts na yan kaso hindi kona sha nilalagay sa bass drum kasi sobrang bigat nya fearing bumigay yung wood ng bass drum.
*Nagpalit ren ako ng Front head. Mas maganda sha tingnan kung White yung front head.
*Onga pala okay ren yung Gibraltar Hardware packs nya kaso mejo sablay lang yung design ng Snare stand.
*Chaka pag bibile na kayo check nyo yung 16 and 14 floor toms. Napansin ko sila yung madalas ma damage sa packaging.
Note: The first pic has 16" bass drum