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Duco paint, lead or no?
Yep, DuPont lacquer. No lead, Still avoid eating the chips :-). Recall that right along with "duck and cover". Reason Model T's and early A's were b...
8 years agoRogers Dynasonic $$
Enjoy I did, Thanks! Creighton
8 years agoDuco paint, lead or no?
I can say never have seen lead based paint on Slingerland Duco's. Could be out there and other brands may vary. Wise to test first. Creighton
8 years agoEarly Tama confusion
Great project. Had never seen that badge as well. Regret only thing I can contribute is pointy lug "82"Swingstars and "??" Royalstars 22" bass are the...
8 years agoPearl Steel Snare
Congrats! Pearl steel sound better than most. Creighton
8 years ago[B]1923- LUDWIG & LUDWIG WHITE ENAMEL 4 x 14 ALL METAL DANCE MODEL (cat. #5) [/B]
Outstanding !! Would have been fountain pens with quill tips in 23. Bet that was passed around "Your turn". Great drum, but the head is just way cool....
8 years agoRubber for Vintage Snare Stands
Works fine. Several thin coats. Creighton
8 years agoBest part of restoring drums?
Great replies !! The drums don't speak complete sentences but they do seem to convey a mojo when bringing a neglected one back to life. Another bit...
8 years agoSlingerland guys, some help..
The ribbed Aluminum Slingerlands are a "2 ply" affair. I know not of Ludwig Acro construction. If it is just the hinge on the case. Easy fix, hardwa...
8 years agoSlingerland guys, some help..
I have one and the copper 10 lug. Fine snares. Get the case they are nice. Creighton
8 years agoNew Slingerlands at gig
Very well done Sir !! Creighton
8 years agoRadio Kings
No expert. A hoop with Radio King on it does not make the drum a RK. A drum without any RK markings could very well be a RK. Snares were RK's for quit...
8 years agoWhat is YOUR Top 10 Drummer's List of All Time
First attempt failed on a spreadsheet. Will try again in a few day's. Creighton
8 years agoAnother Duco snare joins the herd.
4 Duco snares. Any luck will add this Duco striped 1993 SC T-bird this weekend. Creighton
8 years agoWhat do you make of this?
Don't recall that but as another spend money sideline restore soda machines. Coke, Harley D... all have folks watching for infringement. Only way to p...
8 years ago