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North East Legion Slingerland Snare
It's a keeper. I have most of the usual snares in Capri, it will join them.
5 years agoNorth East Legion Slingerland Snare
Forgot to say it's a 15"
5 years agoNorth East Legion Slingerland Snare
Some of the interior. Been damp at some point in its life I think. It should still clean up nicely.
5 years agoNorth East Legion Slingerland Snare
The drum is in good shape, stick savers top and bottom, not splits, but is needing a good clean, bottom head is seized in the hoop! Pics from starting...
5 years agoNorth East Legion Slingerland Snare
From idrum4fun...
5 years agoNorth East Legion Slingerland Snare
Hi all, I have a 15" Slingerland Marching Snare, 1958. Inside written in pencil is "North East Legion Fireman Band" I'm in the UK, so not that clued...
5 years agoLudwig Tequila Sunrise 6 3/4x14 Snare
What does the seam, join, look like? That will give you an indication if factory or not.
5 years agoCapri Pear Oddities
From idrum4fun...
6 years agoCapri Pear Oddities
Looking for Capri Pearl stuff, but odd sizes, stuff you don't see often. What's out there?
6 years agoVistalite pricing hierarchy?
I don't think you will see a vertical band kit at all with concert toms, the pattern wasn't the most stable. I used to have a black/blue vertical kit,...
6 years agoWhat drums are these?
Hoshino perhaps?
6 years agoslingerland added badges to toms in... 1965? What about tone controls?...
The small knob also had a change from fine to course knurles at some point.
6 years agoTest to see the effect of the sun on wraps
I think the timescale may be an issue.
6 years agoSlingerland Fade
I know most of us want our drums pristine, and factory fresh, me too, most of the time. But I just bought these as I love the fade, just seem to ooze...
6 years ago1976 Vistalite bearing edges and tom depth question
Are the spacing's from the lugs to the bearing edge equal on both sides. I'm sure my old vistalites were sharper than that.
6 years ago