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Slingerland snare on the way
Just grabbed this Slingerland from the interwebs. Should get here soon. Looks complete. I think I see nickel where the paint is worn. Can't wait. I'll...
6 years agoCymbalholic Site Closing down
Sounds good.
6 years agoCymbalholic Site Closing down
I was a member of Cymbalholic for more than about 10 years (as Thundermug), and I don't remember any drama. No time for that nonsense. I do remember...
6 years agoAnyone else get disheartened at all the greed in the vintage drum market?
There are a lot of uneducated people that stumble across great equipment and throw ridiculous prices on it. They see an old K for BIN and apply that p...
6 years agoSuitcase drum set
jmcohen - Yeah, the metal feet fold in and out. The tennis ball provides a better thump than the felt beater I was using.
6 years agoSuitcase drum set
The suitcase was hard to find. Usually they go for $40 in "thrift" stores around Chicago, but I got lucky this fall. It was $5. This summer I'd like t...
6 years agoSuitcase drum set
I guess I was the last person to post here. This thread is popular. Just finished this one. The right suitcase finally came along. This thread doesn'...
6 years ago26" Paiste Formula 602 Medium Ride
Uh...clear pics or I'm calling this one.
6 years agoAnyone here interested in hearing what a 22" pre-trans sound like?
Thank you for that scan. Somewhere, in an attic or a basement, one of those is waiting to be dusted off.
6 years agoAnyone here interested in hearing what a 22" pre-trans sound like?
Are there are any ad or catalog mentions of a 22" pre trans?
6 years agoAnyone here interested in hearing what a 22" pre-trans sound like?
Sounds ok. Would like to hear it in person.
6 years agoAnother Craigslist Rant............
I know what you mean. Idiots like this make the hunt even more difficult.
6 years agoWas Buddy Really the Greatest?
Yes. He would win the talent portion, but would not score well on congeniality.
7 years agoFirst commercially available brushes?
Those Ludwig jazz sticks are really neat.
7 years agoLocal DC area Ludwig find
Such a nice find. It's great to see a time capsule drum set and know it will remain preserved and put to use.
7 years ago