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Roxy West Germany Red Satin Flame
The 3 wrapped drums are Tromsa made and based on some details of the hardware are late 70's to early 80's. Although, Roxy based their kits on standard...
12 years agoCaroline Pedal
The heel plate link can pull through , where it is screwed to the footboard, over time. The material I have seen used for that, is a type of canvas oi...
12 years agoOversized shell-suggestions for heads?
Sorry about the slur. I was clearly out of line. Remo, may have raised their prices some, since I last bought custom heads. The prices quoted , look...
12 years agomystery european (?) drums
[QUOTE=Purdie Shuffle;245009]LOL - What makes it 'European' is not the fact of the nakedness, as much as; it's a naked DUDE! Dude?---what kind of...
12 years agoTromsa 1977
The plain wood hoops, are so perfect on those.-----excellent job!
12 years agogarrage sale
From OddBall...
12 years agofilling metal screw holes and re-drilling question
From Kona...
12 years agoWho knows something about the Sonor Series?
From ChristianB...
12 years agoTuning, head selection for 18 bass drums
I like double ply batters on smaller bass drums, or heavy skin. Coupled with a lighter reso head, small drums can be made to sound bigger. I always ta...
12 years agoWho knows something about the Sonor Series?
Those hoop mounted spurs were common on basic bass drums. It was a cheap way of building up a kit. You need 2 of them. I have one more if you are inte...
12 years agoMeazzi Hollywood Kit for sale in UK
Here's the problem , Brian. This is a terrific kit; probably as good as any, maybe better. It's vintage, it's in really good shape and the drums have...
12 years agoJohn Grey Capri 5X14
Amazing that they made the effort to put cast hoops on a 6 lug 14" drum. Those are rare birds. Only other company that I can think of , that did that...
12 years agoFavorite vintage snare throwoff?
Since parallel drop drums are the purebred , in all drum companies stables( to those , that didn't/don't make them----what were you thinking?); it w...
12 years agoWho knows something about the Sonor Series?
Oddball is probably right. Without the tom mount and cymbal mount, this drum was probably sold for school use, as a freestanding bass drum or for a ma...
12 years agoFake vintage cymbals???
I can't see how any Ajaha, except the really early( 1920's-30's) ones, would resemble a K close enough, to be used as a blank for a K. The hammering a...
12 years ago