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eamesuser

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Camco drums are rare,... but how rare?

I have lived in atlanta 30 plus years,and lived in NJ before that,and I was only made aware of Camco in 1976 when I saw them in a west coast mail ord...

12 years ago
Which drums are these? (pictures)

I have seen some pics of MIJ drums made in the 50's and 60's that were made for the domestic market that borrowed from the U.S, England and Europe,and...

12 years ago
Jelly Bean Kits?

I believe that the kits at Motwown records and Stax records were Mongrel/jelly bean kits. I believe ludwig popularized the term when they used it for...

12 years ago
Earliest Keller shells

Since Jasper made shells for gretsch,and sling and Lud made their own,I would think maybe they made shells for George Way drum co.Whether that would p...

12 years ago
Another Rogers set saved

Nice looking in the black wrap,I don't remember seeing a lot of Cleveland or Dayton kits in that wrap. Cosidering the originality,era,and condition...

12 years ago
Pearl Custom Z

Nice Drums for sure. I believe that line has the best re sale value of all the Pearl offerings.They were Pearls premium/flagship line in the early 9...

12 years ago
Cymbal Prototypes

I liked them both,the crash on them really goes away quickly,but I relly liked the crash on the duo/left side one.

12 years ago
Pics on assorted Rogers

Dayton era 22" BD is fairly uncommon,and the ones I have heard have sounded huge,if you can get a 16" that would make it a nice full range matching k...

12 years ago
Esco Cromer / James Gadson

Good choice on your snare,the acrolite is the same shell as the Ludwig supraphonic,exept the supra had 10 lugs abd was chrome plated on the outside,I...

12 years ago
Teach me about Rides!

From the two examples you mentioned the I think I see what you are getting at. The k has much more "Air" to it, or around the ping to my ears.The pin...

12 years ago
vintage Pearl Purple

I had a kit with the same badge as the one on the kick,I think it was a 1964/65 kit,mine had a seven lug a side floor tom,three re rings in the kick....

12 years ago
What era Fibes?

I believe the Fiberglass snares were there from the beginning (Fibes,Fiberglass) and the model was called the SFT. I think they were made in the Aus...

12 years ago
Question; vintage rogers drumset

Kit looks real clean,prob no big deal but it looks like the other swivo mount on the kick is the wrong way around,may have happened if some one took...

12 years ago
LA Camco score....in Australia!!!

The fact that you found such uncommon sizes in a place where Camco's are so scarce is really wild. But like the guys said you should be able to scar...

12 years ago
Very clean CL Rogers '60s Holiday 3K!

If the FT is a 14" I would think 2500.00 is possible on the right day.

12 years ago