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I got all this gear....
I used to fit a five piece Pearl wood (22", 16", 13", 12", 5.5 x14") kit plus cymbals and stands into my 1973 Camaro LT.
10 years agoSonor Champion???
Hi Christian, The tom mounts and bass drum claws look like the ones used on Performer.
11 years agoSonor plastic snare lugs
As others have said, it is a very good shell and worth refurbishing. Finding exact replacement plastic lugs will be very difficult and Sonor metal lu...
11 years agoPOP QUIZ! Who made this snare rim?
I was also going to say Premier. Older Sonor rims had round holes.
11 years agoRingo / Beatles AWESOME drum head on order! Other items also available.
I have commissioned artist Russ Lease to recreate for me an exact replica of what is probably the most famous single item in all of pop music - Ringo’...
11 years agoYamaha Recording Custom - 22" kick head/tuning advice please
Hi All, Maybe not quite "vintage" but...I recently purchased a mid 1980s Recording Custom kit in Cherry Wood. Sizes are: 8" x 10", 8" x 12", 14" x 14...
11 years agoSonor Phonic kit
Of all my Phonic drums I only have one concert tom. It has a bearing edge on the bottom at it certainly looks like it's factory.
11 years agoSonor Phonic kit
I have a number of Sonor kits including Phonic and Phonic Plus. Your kit looks like Phonic. They are excellent! You can find more info at Sonormuse...
11 years agoYamaha Color Mixing? Cherry Wood (RC) and Cranberry Red (SC)‏
Hi All, Have any of you done a side-by-side comparison of these two colors?: Yamaha Cherry Wood (Recording Custom 1980s) and Yamaha Cherry Wood (Sta...
11 years agoMy new, to me, vintageish snare.
I have one of those in white. It is a GREAT snare! Enjoy.
11 years agoSonor teardrop question
They are very good drums and that's a good price. I own quite a few Sonor 6 and 9 ply beech drums. I have one of those tom arms which is very sturdy...
11 years agoMy new Mastercraft snare :)
I have a mid 1980s version. You have a great snare. I would strongly recommend getting the correct extended snare wires for best performance.
11 years agoSnare collection so far
I like that Star King Beat parade drum!
11 years agoWhat cymbals do you guys play?
Mostly vintage As. I also have an early 1970s Paiste 602 I purchased new and Zildjian and CIE 20" ride that I like a lot. The only modern cymbals I...
11 years agoTama Imperialstar Help
The drums are made of Luan (sometimes called Philippine Mahogany but is not at all related to quality Mahogany hardwoods from Africa, etc.). Luan is...
11 years ago