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Powertone
I think because it is in such great shape! I agree with you,it looks legit to me except I have my concerns over the snare side .The tension rods are c...
14 years ago1st Acrolite
Beauty of drum!! My go to snare! Cheers,BigE
14 years agoPowertone
Of all the concerns, the one that has me going is the distance between the washers and rering top and bottom. I don't know if its the camera angle, bu...
14 years agoPowertone
The Powertone name was a change to the Holiday shell. Different edges and snarebeds I think? Mcjnic your tag reads Holiday? An early Powertone? So fla...
14 years agonewest find!
Very clean looking set!! Nice find! Cheers,BigE
14 years agoPowertone
Sweet looking drum.Looks good to me. I have not seen that color before. I can post a pic of the interior of my PT as soon as I can resize it. My PT i...
14 years agoWould someone be willing to experiment?
I hear ya 100%!! At our bands practice space I use a Tama Starclassic. It is not mine it is the singer/songwriters. Any way I told him I would prefe...
14 years agoCalf Skin Heads
Merry Christmas!! Check this thread out. It should contain the info your looking for. And post a pic of your calf head!! Cheers,BigE http://www.v...
14 years agoHappy xmas and new year
Have a great Holiday Season!! Be careful on the roadways!! Enjoy family and friends!! It's been great getting my hands wet here on the forum.I have le...
14 years agoThe Rogers Project
Hey JR, I have had good luck with Novus Polish.It is Novus 1,2 and 3. Be careful with it though. READ THE INSTRUCTIONS. The heavier scratch removal ty...
14 years agoConverting Ludwig Standard to Luddy Classic
That is one nice looking kit!! I still prefer the glossy black with the inlay. To me the natural doesn't let the kit stand out as much if you know wh...
14 years agoConverting Ludwig Standard to Luddy Classic
IMO, paint them glossy black with the inlay. Cheers,BigE
14 years agoWhat's The Current Thinking?
I am a noob at "collecting". All the drums I have gathered in the last 5 years have all been drums that had a sentimental value to them.So I am more o...
14 years agoChrome finish
WOW!! What a great Christmas gift to yourself!! Those 2 setomatics are probably half the cost of the kit. Congrats!! Cheers,BigE
14 years agoIs there a market for restored vintage drums?
Yes very well said. And an interesting job at that. But my tired old eyes seem to have a hard time navigating your posts with minimal punctuation and...
14 years ago