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Gretsch Introduces Renown Purewood Bubinga 6-piece Shell Pack

July 22, 2008

Gretsch's Renown Purewood Bubinga is the newest addition to the popular Renown Purewood series. This limited production 6-piece Bubinga shell pack (RP-E826-BBG) features 9-ply, 100% Bubinga shells with clear gloss finish. Each 9-ply shell includes a 30-degree bearing edge fitted with die cast hoops and finished with Silver Sealer interiors. Vertical exterior plies are finished in clear gloss to highlight the Bubinga's distinctively rich and complex wood grain. Gretsch Renown Purewood Bubinga shell packs are limited to 110 pieces worldwide. Retail: $3850

Sizes: 18 x 22 bass drum, 8 x 10 tom, 9 x 12 tom, 14 x 14 floor tom, 16 x 16 floor tom, and 6 x 14 lug snare.

Additional features include:

  • Matching Bubinga wood hoops on bass drum
  • Die-cast hoops on tom and snare
  • 9025 Hinged Tom and FT Leg Brackets
  • Triple-plated Chrome Hardware
  • Chambered FT rubber feet
  • Tom Heads — Evans clear G2 batter heads and clear G1 resonant heads
  • Bass Heads — Evans EMAD batter head with smooth black resonant head and white Gretsch logo
  • Snare heads — Evans G1 coated batter with Evans Clear Snare-side

Celebrate Gretsch's 125th anniversary at http://www.gretsch125th.com/


 

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