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My New Cleveland Powertone - Dating Question
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17 years agoquestion on rogers drums???
Can't supply much in the way of details, but Rogers did have English made drums under license. Sounds like these may be a set of those. Pictures wou...
17 years agoDifference Between Chrome and Wood Snare Lugs
Point to clarify please. Do you mean there are actual nuts on the inside, as opposed to hex head screws? I had some early 60's Sonor set with lugs t...
17 years agoBefore and After
Amazing how you can get a great deal from someone too lazy to clean and polish the drums they are selling? Nice job.
17 years ago65-66 Red Sparkle Powertone (5 or 6.5 depth)
Check Donn Bennett Drums in Bellevue, Washington. He bought a bunch of Rogers stuff from a collector a while back. I know he has some Rogers snares,...
17 years agoRogers configuration question
Sometimes the floor tom is different model added later, but have not seen wing tom of different model.
17 years agoIf you have to cover or recover, can you cover or recover?
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17 years agoAge and value of Rogers kit
Use MS Paint program. Open the file and use menu . Resize until you get a size that works. Save the file in JPG instead of BMP. It's really tha...
18 years agoConfusing head dilemma
Measure the shells and compare them to your other set. Maybe you have a no name metric head sized set.
18 years agoproblems with posting pictures
Reduce the size using MS Paint.
18 years agoQuandry - which kit to keep, which to sell?
Free at a garage sale? Man I gotta get out more. Keep the Rogers. You will be happier in the long run. Rogers parts are not hard to find to restor...
18 years agoserial numbers on xp8 kits
I am of the mind that if the mount went through the paper tag, it was changed after the drum shipped. Just my opinion.
18 years agoFS-Rogers Big R 4 shells and hardware
Sorry, should have posted but the set has been sold. Thanks.
18 years agoRemoving wrap and re-applying it on bd rims
If you mask it, spray painting will work just fine. Just remember that 4 light passes are better than 1 heavy pass. Light sanding with 4-0 steel woo...
18 years agoRemoving wrap and re-applying it on bd rims
The stuff (decade or more in age?) is likely too brittle to come off in one piece, and certainly not easily. Suggest you reglue any lifting edges, ma...
18 years ago