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Vintage Premier WMP questions
I have four 50s/60s WMP premier drums here.. the 10x14 and 16” came to us together from a guy that lost the bass drum.. I found a “matching” Wmp 22” a...
1 year agoDrop-in replacement for Slingerland FT brackets?
I don’t remember who clued me in to this, but Yamaha “stage custom” FT brackets have the same hole spacing.. although they DO require a slightly large...
2 years agoDavid Robinson's Slingerland kit
I just got done building this kit as a tribute to David’s slingerlands. I play in a cars tribute and had a bunch of slingerland shells… although I had...
2 years agoCanadian "Milestone drums" fiberglass
Awesome! I was thinking actually of using the 22 on the left and the 20 on the right, just because my right foot is stronger. The guys I’ve seen...
3 years agoCanadian "Milestone drums" fiberglass
Tommy, when you added another bass, did you get another 20”? Or something else? I’m sort of planning on using the 20 along with my 22, on...
3 years agoCanadian "Milestone drums" fiberglass
I revived the post because I was looking for a Spurs solution on the 20 inch Fibes bass drum that I recently acquired, which has Ludwig arched spurs o...
3 years agoCanadian "Milestone drums" fiberglass
Old post I know, but can someone elaborate on the possible connection between fibes and milestone? Did the molds from fibes really end up with milesto...
3 years agoslingerland added badges to toms in... 1965? What about tone controls?...
There are three slingy tone controls that I know of. 1) dual pad small knob 2) single pad small knob 3) single pad large knob (70s) when did they go...
6 years agoRogers Cleveland 12 14 20
is the kit For sale?
6 years agoThe Great Black North is done!
those look great. I looked at that very kit and was only interested in it for a quick resto and flip.. and as you found, it wasnt a "quick" resto! Con...
7 years agoGretsch Floating Action hinge
From grezildwiglang...
7 years agoGretsch Floating Action hinge
Well I should have said the Camco offered a leather hinge. I dont know for sure if they put them on the FA versions. http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/i...
7 years agoCamco pedal & HH on local CL
That pedal is clearly just a later DW model with the footboard from a camco, but its still cool
7 years agoGretsch Floating Action hinge
There were also FA pedals with a leather hinge.. anyone have one of those?
7 years agoWeird Gretsch snare drum
That looks like 2000's or newer asian built Gretsch, Like a catalina or something.
7 years ago