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Best $35 I've ever spent
Look like Star toms, but t-rods on kick drum look more Pearlish from this angle. Maybe last owner refinished to match some orphans...? Nice looking...
11 years agoMajestic drums info for Newbie
Nice looking, old kit. Have you purchased, or just considering? As teverson-sr was saying; this would indeed be a project, and perhaps not one worth...
11 years agoRalf: King Stars?
I don't think so...
11 years agoHelp with MIJ ID
Appears to be Pearl - Pearl, Star, and Hoshino, ALL used the Stewart badge. Three ply with re-rings?
11 years agoMy RIMS adventure on a ‘77 Stop-Sign Gretsch (help needed)
I like RIMS mounts also, though they do take away some of the true, vintage appearance. Are you using light, single braced, (vintage?) hardware, or h...
11 years agoAjax B & H Snare - questions
Just learning more about the British stuff myself, but I have a 14" marching snare with all the same cues. Stripped off lacquer, and made it into a v...
11 years agoVintage pearl drum set
Hey - those don't look like the traditional, three ply luan, with re-rings for this era kit. Hard to tell from pics - any chance of getting a couple...
11 years agoVintage Arai Stencil Drums in NZ
From fibesnz...
11 years agoVintage pearl drum set
Offer $180, but have the $200 ready. Not the deal of the century, but it appears to be a nice, complete Pearl set-up, with badges*.
11 years agoStar kit - 924 type - restore project
From shortyedwards...
11 years agoStar kit - 924 type - restore project
From skink...
11 years agoMy $100 Stars
This finish looks nice, even well mellowed. The fade on my snare seems pretty consistent overall - not noticeable unless you expose a covered portion...
11 years agoFirst attempt at recovering throne.
Yeah, I've seen guys using this to wrap their kits, (isn't this what the dude on ebay is peddling now?) seems to work well. Great idea to use for thr...
11 years agoFirst attempt at recovering throne.
Very cool. Gotta try that myself. Use original foam?
11 years agoYork Drums?
No Star - Hoshino. Nothing too precious there - Not heard of this particular brand/badge, but kit itself pretty standard, lower end MIJ, in a common...
11 years ago