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AMAZING set at Maxwell's
From the sound of it, they want HUGE money (i.e. over $15K) for this kit. I personally would never spend that kind of dough on a pieced-together kit t...
12 years agoPicking up today - old Sonor teardrop kit - advice?
Oh and almost forgot to mention - snares are non-original, as well as the strainer (replaced with a nice Pearl strainer that fit the original holes).
12 years agoPicking up today - old Sonor teardrop kit - advice?
I picked up the kit tonight and was pleasantly surprised by a couple of things, and a little disappointed in a couple of things - I was hoping those w...
12 years agoPicking up today - old Sonor teardrop kit - advice?
What really bugs me about this kit is if they've really sat in his basement since they were new, why all the missing pieces? I would think that most p...
12 years agoPicking up today - old Sonor teardrop kit - advice?
From calfskin...
12 years agoSlingerland/Ludwig/Roy Haynes
Wow! That was some blatant copying right there. Good eye!
12 years agoPicking up today - old Sonor teardrop kit - advice?
The hi-hats are included. Here's hoping!
12 years agoPicking up today - old Sonor teardrop kit - advice?
I'm not picking these up until this evening... as soon as I do, I'll post some better photos. These are just the ones the owner emailed me.
12 years agoPicking up today - old Sonor teardrop kit - advice?
Hey everybody. Picking up this Sonor kit tonight. According to the owner they were purchased new in the late 60s and have been in his basement since....
12 years agoSonor 60s T's and Claws, 20" hoop
Looking to purchase 8 - 60s Sonor T-rods and claws, as well as a 20" hoop (turquoise inlay would be superb, but any will do). PM me if you have any!
12 years agovideo reveiw of my Leedy set
Nice drums, great playing. I second the fiberskyn comment - they just look so great on drums of that vintage.
13 years agoPearl Acrylics info needed
Maybe they were going for a Hal Blaine thing? He was always famous for using an old Ludwig BD, snare and floor tom surrounded by a cascade of fibergla...
13 years agoGretsch Quality?
I think the most likely scenario is that someone knew a Gretsch employee who let them into the shop to build their own snare drum. I cannot fathom in...
13 years agoRogers Super Ten Dynasonic - Maple - 8x14"
Thanks to everybody that responded - drum has been traded and will be on its way to a new home in a couple of days!
13 years agoBass Drum Positioning
I always try to make sure the spurs are raising the front of the BD just enough so that the shell is not sitting flat on the floor, just to improve th...
13 years ago