TightScrew Locking Tension Rod - CHROME 2 in / 52mm SINGLE

ts2Tension rods that go through the drum hoop into the drum lug for tuning your drum. These new TightScrew tension rods have a small milled groove with a pressed in nylon insert. That technology eliminates loosening or de-tuning of the drum under all playing conditions.TightScrews will fit most American and Japanese drums. They will fit DW drums with 12-24 thread (prior to the 5mm (metric) tension rods supplied after 1994. We recommend using TightScrews on all lugs on a rim that has loosening problems. That method will enable you to have equal tuning tension and 'feel' while prolong the life of your heads. However, if you are having problems with only a few screws on a given drum, or budget is an issue,try just replacing just the problematic rods. Remember, they will 'feel'different from the factory rods when you are tensioning them.You willstill need to constantly re-tension the conventional rods if you are aheavy player.The holding properties of the nylon insert in the rod will dimin