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Pork Pie Percussion Little Squealer Mounted Tom - 8 x 12 inch - Firethorn Red Lacquer

12" Mounted Tom with 8-ply Birch and Mahogany Shell, 2.3mm Steel Hoops, and Chrome Hardware - Firethorn Red Lacquer

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Pork Pie Percussion Little Squealer Mounted Tom - 8 x 12 inch - Firethorn Red Lacquer

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Q: What kind of sound can I expect from the Little Squealer Mounted Tom?

The Pork Pie Little Squealer tom features an 8-ply birch/mahogany hybrid shell, delivering a balanced tone with warmth and punch. The birch provides clarity and attack, while the mahogany adds depth and low-end resonance. This combination makes it versatile for various musical styles, offering a full, articulate sound that cuts through the mix.

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Q: What are the key construction features of this Pork Pie tom?

This 8" x 12" Little Squealer tom boasts an 8-ply birch/mahogany hybrid shell, known for its rich tonal qualities. It's equipped with durable 2.3mm steel hoops and classic beaver-tail lugs for reliable tuning stability. It also features 45-degree bearing edges for optimal resonance. The stunning Firethorn Red Lacquer finish and chrome-plated hardware give it a professional look.

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Q: Who is the Pork Pie Little Squealer Mounted Tom designed for?

The Little Squealer Mounted Tom is an excellent choice for drummers looking to expand their kit with a high-quality, versatile tom. Its hybrid shell offers a broad tonal range suitable for many genres, from rock to jazz. Whether you're a seasoned player needing a reliable addition or an aspiring drummer upgrading your sound, this tom delivers professional performance and aesthetics.

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A Modern Tom with Vintage Aplomb

Pork Pie Percussion has been doing things differently since 1987. The Pork Pie Little Squealer tom toms are no exception to Bill Detamore's track record of unconventional, high-quality drums. All the Little Squealer toms feature 8-ply birch and mahogany hybrid shells for punchy attack balanced with warm, vintage tone. The beavertail-design lugs are done in a durable, attractive chrome finish. With strong 2.3mm steel hoops and 45-degree bearing edges for maximum resonance, the Little Squealer toms are fast becoming favorites of Sweetwater drummers looking for some vintage vibe with modern construction.

Pork Pie Percussion Little Squealer Tom Tom Features:

8-ply birch and mahogany shells for punchy attack with vintage warmth
45-degree bearing edges make precise connection with the drumheads for optimal resonance
Old-school beavertail lugs secure the hoops and drumheads with classic form and function
2.3mm steel hoops securely hold your drumheads for a clear, unmuddied tone

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Tech Specs

Type: Little Squealer Mounted Tom
Shell (Depth x Diameter): 8" x 12"
Shell Construction: 8-ply
Shell Material: Birch/Mahogany Hybrid
Color: Firethorn Red Lacquer
Finish: Chrome-plated Hardware
Heads: Remo
Features: 2.3mm Steel Hoops, Beaver-tail Lugs
Manufacturer Part Number: SQTT0812FR

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