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Early snare Trova
re: advice on the membrane Choose plastic heads (plastik trommelfelle) is my advice if you intend to play this drum.
9 years agoVOX 16" Floor Tom (60s)
This is the first time I've seen a Vox drum with lugs such as these! If you could post some detailed pics of the badge and the shell interior it would...
9 years agoEarly snare Trova
Congratulations on owning an exquisite piece of E. German craftmanship! You can purchase metric heads for this drum from the following vendors: http...
9 years agoWhat brand(s) could these be?
Reuther Although they could have any number of stencil brand logos as all previous posts suggest!
9 years agoStrainer tune-up thoughts?
The only thing I can recommend is to completely disassemble the entire parallel throw mechanism, tediously clean and lube, reassemble and reset it. T...
10 years agoWhat the heck is this? Slingerland? 7 lugs?!?
Appears to be European in origin. Possibly Czech or Hungarian? Try perusing this website and see if you don't find a match: http://www.drummuseum.h...
10 years agoDo these screws fit my 60's duco 3 ply?
The thread size you seek is 8-32". This is the same standardized size used by Rogers, Gretsch, Ludwig, and Slingerland drums throughout the period bef...
10 years agoLudwig vintage P85 Tension Knob thread size
The thread size is 10-32"
10 years agoHonsuy drum kit from 70's
http://www.honsuy.com/productos.php?id_subfamilia=106&lang=en Yes Sir
10 years agorecognize these lugs?
I believe those lugs were shown on a recent KAWAI Drums posting.
10 years agoWho Made This?
Those are without question vintage MIJ knockoffs of W&A tom mounting arms. They are found on a great many vintage stencil kits. They, like many vint...
10 years agoWhat is this 30s Ludwig Mount?
It clamps on the player's side of a bass drum hoop and a small cymbal is attached to it. A small metal clapper is mounted on the bass drum beater ball...
10 years agoVintage Meinl Meteor Ride 22"
The Meinl Meteor cymbal pictured in the ad is a lower line (beginner-intermediate level) cymbal with a high nickel-silver content. Not the worst cymb...
10 years agoNeed Help on Inch-Threads
Will help greatly if you could describe the kit, year of vintage, location of the bolt in question, and post a photo here on the forum. Most mid-late...
10 years agoPremier Royal Ace Strainer Alternative?
Don't know of any other brand's strainers which retrofit to vintage Premier parallel mechanism throws. Purchase all the drums available to you with k...
10 years ago