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70's Pearl NC Deluxe w/Script Badges
Very nice! Barjack, we should talk. I'll pm you when I get a chance.
13 years agoTempo Drums
Pearl made a run of Tempro/Tempo drums, in at least 2 different badge styles; the circular (sometimes off-set) badge around the vent hole, and the bla...
13 years agoMIJ Kit
From johnnyringo...
13 years agoMIJ Slingerland Stencil Micro Kit
Wow, the chrome looks great! Any secrets? What heads did you use? That 16" must be kind of boomy as a bass... Nice job!
13 years agoHonest oppinion needed please
Please, reconsider re-cutting your edges. The original edge profile is part of what makes a vintage drum sound the way they were meant to sound. Why...
13 years agoRogers R-360 Color
Hmm, where did you get your information? This set looks, like Mikey said, like the mid 80s MIT R-360 line. If the shells are luan, then I highly dou...
13 years ago60's Pearl shell set
I think that the $200 estimate is actually a bit low for this set. First of all, it's a gorgeous wrap that looks like it's in mint condition. These...
13 years agoRogers R-360 Color
That's pretty interesting. Is there any chance that someone did the 'marbling' effect over the original wrap? I only ask because the BD hoop inlays...
13 years agoMissing badge?
Looks like a Pearl snare to me, too. Pearl strainer, Pearl style adjustment knobs, Pearl style Soundking copy lugs, and Pearl shell. I think the mis...
13 years agoAnother MIJ find - Bollero
Yep, several stencil names were made by both Star and Pearl, such as Apollo, Stewart, and obviously Bollero. In fact, some names were used by Pearl f...
13 years agoRadio King project
Sorry, everyone, for bumping this thread for what seems like no reason, but I get so much inspiration every time I come back to these pictures. Just...
13 years agostewart dbl bass kit on cl $150.
I'll bet a notorious parts seller is already on the way...
13 years agoKent Drums
Well, on the Kent snare I have (an American made one - maple) the wood grade is nice, but it has some bizarre coiled up construction. The edges are t...
13 years agoKent Drums
From vintagemore2000...
13 years agoPearl 1960's Japanese Drums; Good Investment?
Hey Retro, did you ever finish your Valencias?
13 years ago