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Current state of vintage drum prices?
There are crazy cat ladies and crazy drum guys I guess. Here is what I have seen in the last few years of buying, restoring, reselling etc. I don't...
10 years agoGeorge Way snare throw off
From Rik_Everglade...
10 years agoAny wood filler tips?
If it's holes all the way through the drum then you may want to try filling them with pieces of dowels. The dowels can be glues into place and if you...
10 years agoA trio of VERY old snares
[IMG]http://i1341.photobucket.com/albums/o750/Connecticut_Pro-Percussion/DSCN9518_zps57ffaee9.jpg[/IMG] Top - Wilson Brothers rope tension snare Bot...
10 years agoLudwig 15" Single flanged Nickel snare hoop
Looking for a 15" Ludwig Nickel over Brass single flanged snare drumhoop.
10 years agoGeorge Way snare throw off
I'm looking for an original George Way snare throw off for a restoration.
10 years agoCurrent projects in the works
Because of the way it punctured, I wasn't able to get all the wood to lay back into place perfectly flat but it was close. Epoxy and then reinforced s...
10 years agoCurrent projects in the works
And now for a lesson in why you should never close your drum in a car door. I did a St. Patrick's day parade this year and was approached by some fr...
10 years agoCurrent projects in the works
I picked up this old Ludwig marching snare that had been repainted by someone in the past. There was paint on the badge so I'm pretty sure that this i...
10 years agoCurrent projects in the works
I just finished doing some restoration work on a museum drum for a civil war exhibit. One of the things I had to do was to make reproduction ears for...
10 years agoAnswers to a lot of calfskin questions
From jimorlando...
10 years agoDrilling is killing
Nice looking kit
10 years agoDrilling is killing
Another situation that I come across is with pre-1900 drums. If you think it's hard to find replacement parts for a 1920'-1930 Rogers, Ludwig, Slinger...
10 years agoDrilling is killing
From Gerard Ball...
10 years agoDrilling is killing
Okay some of you may hate me for this post but I am going to play devil's advocate here. Now, before you all go getting yourselves up in a tizzy, real...
10 years ago