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Rogers puritans - look away please!
The 8" is likely a conversion from a concert tom. Most of the Big R small toms were. If the edge is flat, you can get the edge cut and really open u...
18 years agoUrgent wood dyna help!
The lug inserts are from Big R era. Note the clips. Later Big R snares had the similiar beavertail exteriors, but used clips instead of internal spr...
18 years agoRogers Koa Powertone clone
Rogers Powertone clone from concert tom shell. W/ big brother Dyna. Not quite the normal wood Powertone 5" depth, but is 4-1/2" and still sounds gre...
18 years agoRogers Ultra-Power
Just saw a black kit like this in Phoenix area shop. Bit road worn, but was 22-22-12-13-16-18 w/ metal dyna. Tempting but already have 3 Rogers sets...
18 years agoRogers Wine Red Ripple wrap
Somewhere I heard mentioned about making a color copy of the wrap and having it mounted on a plastic background material. Think they used a good colo...
18 years agodrum cases
Keep an eye on local craigslist.org
18 years agoRogers Wood Dynasonic Wanted to Buy
This would be the one - especially for that price. http://cgi.ebay.com/ROGERS-WOOD-DYNASONIC-BLACK-DIAMOND-PEARL_W0QQitemZ260101137496QQcategoryZ3809...
18 years agoRogers Question (is it woth buying?)
The Toms and BD have script badges. Early 70's with those ft leg mounts. You should be able to find a equal size kit and recover it for lots less mon...
18 years agoBuy / Trade 24" Rogers rims for any 22" pair
Have pair of Big R 24" rims with groove but no inlay. Good structural shape wiht no cracks but need touch up paint. Want to sell outright, or trade...
18 years agoDents in metal shell: how to hammer them out?
I have had some luck using the rubber end of a hammer to tap on the dents. Gradually use a bit more pressure until you get some results. Or tap on a...
18 years agoDating some Rogers Drums...Help
Don't think the legs on that floor tom came into use until early 80's. Had the older style mounts before then. Not sure enough on the rest to be of...
18 years ago'67 Ludwig Gold Coast
Those are the coolest little kits. Missed a Slingerland kit like it when I passed over the craigslist ad for "kids set". Won't make that mistake aga...
18 years agohelp with holes in shells!
Not sound quality, unless they are huge. If you are going to the trouble to rewrap, might as well take the time to fill the holes. Lug holes not lik...
18 years agoAge and Value of Rogers Drums
Didn't realize you lived in Seattle area. I'm in Redmond. Good luck with the sale.
18 years agoAge and Value of Rogers Drums
The floor tom mounts indicate a later year, after '79 I think. First Big R's (1976) had same ft mount as swivo. Clear interiors indicate an XP-8 shel...
18 years ago