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Which Is The Better "deal?"
My opinion would be go with the 4 piece, if you decide not to keep it, it'll appeal to a greater number of collectors on resale.
18 years agoTuning Tricks
Going back to the original thread, i think there is a vast difference in trying to tune a vintage wooden snare drum compared to a modern wood snare dr...
18 years agoSlingerland assembly question.?
Just have to say...Well done on the restoration job!! They look great!Excited
18 years agoRoyal Star Snare
Oldschool I checked the thow off ive got and its a two point not 3 pont/ hole throw off so it'll not match your drum. Sorry for the confusion.
18 years agoRoyal Star Snare
I have a strainer for not the royal star but a star metal snare drum, its like a old slingerland / gretsch throw off, is that what your looking for. l...
18 years ago$40 Slingerland...Info needed
Hi, dont know too much bout slingerland, but this drum is a steel drum. Age? couldnt tell ya!
18 years ago402 or not a 402?
hi there, the blue olive badge was used up until 1984. if you chose a 70's 402 you should find the edges of the badge to be pointed, and early 80's t...
18 years agoNeed Kent Help!
Some of the kent shells were maple. Get em checked out.
18 years agoPremier Drums????
Hi, this xpk kit would have had a matching coloured snare drum. This is a mid- late 90's kit. Bigz
18 years agoPremier Drums????
Hi there, the APK drums were made from maranti and mahogany to the best of my knowledge (someone will out-knowledge me). The XPK had the same shells b...
18 years agoPremier 688 Hook On Snare Wires
Do any of you UK vintage drum fans have a set of 688 hook on premier snare drum wires available? As long as they are in good (or new if you have the r...
18 years agoCleaning white marine pearl wrap
Cant argue with that!! Thanks.
18 years agoCleaning white marine pearl wrap
Hey Guys! Please! Someone must know how to clean marine wrap! Any help at all most appreciated!flowers2
18 years agoPremeir Dominion ACE snare drum
Phil, afraid the other chap was closer to the mark with the lugs etc, its defo a later 1937-39 drum. Check out www.vintprem.moonfruit.com and go to th...
18 years agoCleaning white marine pearl wrap
Hi, what can i use to clean white marine pearl wrap finish to restore its colour. Its a premier royal ace snare drum thats yellowed considerably over...
18 years ago