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Some new/old snares
John, Congrats!! Wonderful looking drum. Tumbler running yet :-) Creighton
12 years agoWhat do i have on my hands?? vintage Ludwig?
Great score. Did you know the guy? If he was cool I'd give him some coin. If not they are yours. After 90 days and no attempt to claim, it's fair game...
12 years ago24" or 26" bass drum?
My 20,16 kick is a sonic boom. The 26,14 is thunder. A tom mounted to the 26 wouldn't work for me 6'4". Just use snare stand as suggested. Think a tom...
12 years agoSlingy that has seen better days.
Well put the subject drum somewhat back together for a visiting friend. He has a bit of a heavy foot but it held up well with no signs of the old woun...
12 years agoGhost pedals - aluminum sticker/labels?
Not a difficult task if we can get some help. No need to take the sticker off. Any members have one in good shape that are willing to take three phot...
12 years agoWow!!! SBP Restoration Video! Must See!
Interesting, thank you for posting. Have nothing to lose on my Gretsch 4105. Tried headlight restore already. Will give polishing compound with a buff...
12 years agoGhost pedals - aluminum sticker/labels?
I could get them made. Would need high res pictures and the dimensions. Sadly sold my mint Ghost long ago. One of several unwise moves :-) How many f...
12 years agoSlingy that has seen better days.
Don't have a piece that big, sorry. The Woodcrafters store sells a 1/16th" x 3"x 24" Mahogany. Panel. It is a lighter colored Mahogany then the origi...
12 years agoSlingy that has seen better days.
Glenn, If you have a rough idea of the size no need to unpack. Less than an inch or more? Need to know which way the the patch will go. With grain or...
12 years agoSlingerland Radio King WMP project kit........
Hey Glenn, A year is nothing. Would be fast track around here :-) Have a couple of Coke machines that I have been chasing parts for 12 yrs, still ha...
12 years agoSlingy that has seen better days.
>> Mine is missing a small patch of outer ply mahogany. FFR428, Send me a PM with the size of the missing area and a mailing address. Have chunks of...
12 years agoIt's got alot of holes but holy Sh*T I think I got my first Gretsch Kit!
Looking great!! Good for you fixing issues that will be hidden. Many wouldn't bother. Creighton
12 years agoSlingy that has seen better days.
I'm measuring the edge of the re-ring that is attached to the shell. That is 1" 3/4. Is this the correct way to measure? Maple re-rings. Just outers,...
12 years agoSlingy that has seen better days.
Here are a couple of pics. Plys are mahogany on the outside and inside. Thanks! Creighton
12 years agoSlingy that has seen better days.
Well, Once the layers of paint and 80 grit sanded gold sparkle wrap were removed. Have reached a point where I'm not sure what this drum was/is. Thu...
12 years ago