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Slingerland drums
In my exp,usually when 5pc a kit is unmodified but missing a ride tom,usually the double tom mount stays with the original kit,so I would believe that...
13 years ago"Overland Drums" anyone heard of them?
Welcome to the forum. Never seen those before,would like to see how the heads/t rods are mounted to the shells. Thanks for posting those.
13 years agoNewbie Dealing With Butcher Block Finish
From everything I have heard that wrap is a bear to deal with.Not recommended for a first timer unless you are handy in the first place. They're you...
13 years agoStrange Rogers snare listed in Holland.
In my opinion something is up with that snare. First,there are on no lines on the mid section,some of the early gretsch shells rogers used may not ha...
13 years agoChristmas came early...
Wow,those look great and very unique,I guess it it the combination of the retro wrap and modern looking lugs. 2 questions, Are those Tama Lug Casing...
13 years agoNeed help with 1965 Leedy kit
It used to be that slingerleedy's would go for the same amount as a like Slingerland kit,last couple of sales I saw looked like they went for a bit mo...
13 years agoFavorite snare drums: modern and vintage
1. Worldmax 5.5 x 14 Black Dawg with brass stick chopper hoops 2.Eames 6.75 x 14 Master model 15 ply birch 3.5.25 x 14 Kauri wood segment Shell.
13 years agoVintage Ludwig: alternatives for bassdrumlegs and tomholder?
I have an Eames kit with 70's Ludwig hardware,Gibraltar makes a tom holder with ball mounted arms that fits in the ludwig BD mounting bracket,that has...
13 years agoQuestion about 3 ply Gretsch shell thickness
Not sure about wood species as far as ply make up goes,or thickness of ind plies,From what I understand the 3 ply and 6 ply shells were the same thick...
13 years agoDynasonic snare wires
I had one for quite awhile,when dialed in they are pretty happening snares,when I had mine tuned med high,and with the wires just kissing the bottom h...
13 years agoQuestion about 3 ply Gretsch shell thickness
I seem to remember this being asked about on another forum,I think cymbalholic.Their seems to be a lot of gretsch enthusiasts over there,and that ther...
13 years agoThoughts on steel snares
Steel snares get a bad wrap because they are commonly used as the snare on lower end kits,and a lot of them are not good snares,or at best are one tri...
13 years agorogers newbie!
I have a 1967 Rogers,and have owned 4 different era Ludwigs,late 50's 70's 3 ply,70's six p,y 80 S/L.The only real difference in my 67 and your 72's i...
13 years agoB & O Jazzette
That looks like mahogany cortex to me,could still be a 3 ply,I bought a Mahogany cortex kit in 1979 that was 3 ply,had a nat int bd,with granitone tom...
13 years agoMy Amati drums
Welcome to the forum,Love the vibe of your Amati's,Here is a cool site on european drums including Amati, http://www.drummuseum.hu/index_a.php By the...
13 years ago