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Vintage Zildjian Recommendations?
Oh, yeah... I did pick up a 12 Trans stamp that the previous owner had carved a little bit out of the edge to avoid a crak. Result? I could afford i...
12 years agoVintage Zildjian Recommendations?
Hey...I'm gonna piggyback this. Im also gathering some 50s/60s As for the 1969 Buddy Rish kit. So far...a 22 Zlidjian with the 'block stam' letters....
12 years agoB Rich pedal question
Getting pretty obsessive at the moment. 1969 Slingerland Buddy Rich kit. Shown in '69 catalog with Tempo King, but story is BR used the Swivomatic 1 p...
12 years agoVintage Zildjian - 50s or 70s - opinion?
I've posted in Marketplace that I'm looking for a crash for a set of 50s/early 60s As. I'm scoping this one, but can't tell the era. It's pretty shi...
12 years agoBorn again Speed King for vintage Zildjian crash??
I just put in another ad, with more stuff in it: Rogers Swivomatic pedals and hi-hats, like-new Ludwig Speed King, Spur Loks, Slingerland and Ludwig s...
12 years ago50s/early 60's Zildjian crash-cracked okay!
I'm reassembling the cymbals... I need a 50's or 60's era crash. Something fast, a little 'bright.' A 16? The 18s from the era are all quite low pi...
12 years agoSlingerland "Smoothie" - sure looks Swivo familiar
I thought this looked strange....so much history I don't know! http://www.ebay.com/itm/1968-SLINGERLAND-Smoothie-Hi-Hat-Pedal-Original-Vintage-Adverti...
12 years agoA bunch of vintage Zildians at "cost"
Thanks Mike -- sounds fair to me. Because I would add shipping to the sale. And it would be my usual shipping offer: the actual cost, and I'd pay ha...
12 years agoLeedy XL pedal -- it works great, looks...cool!
Price reduced to $50... Heck, I just like looking at it!
12 years agoRefinishing BD hoop
Last night I was test driving a newly rebuilt Speed King. After a few minutes I took the pedal of and saw black marks on the tabs that go under the h...
12 years agoA bunch of vintage Zildians at "cost"
Well, thank you sir. The ones that were the best deals certainly sold quickly...and they were great deals. I still haven't figured out what to do ab...
12 years agoA bunch of vintage Zildians at "cost"
Blair -- yep - the heading of the listing was incorrect. He also had listed a 22 at 2212. He copied the heading, and it said that the 20 was that w...
12 years agoA bunch of vintage Zildians at "cost"
A short time ago, I sold all my Craig Lauritsen cymbals to raise cash in case I needed some unpaid time off for health stuff. So my plan was to buy s...
12 years agoAttention AUSTRALIANS + anywhere other than USA: SHIPITO freight forwarding review
Unfortunate about USPS, because they've really raised their game on international shipping. I use them a lot to ship cymbals, snares, pedals...so far,...
12 years agoFluffed-up Speed King beater?
It's kinda crazy. I don't think I'll be able to make one from a regular beater.... On the other hand there's a bunch of them around.. Soak it in hot...
12 years ago