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Help me with this Rogers. Date? Value?
The snare looks like a 1976 or later dyna,it has a specially made bottom rim,and snare frame like this http://www.vintagedrumguide.com/images/roger...
14 years agoMan, do I miss 24" kick drums
Nice looking kick.I like 24 x 14 kicks too.I have never had any luck with a pinstripe on any kick I have owned,and I have gotten other people that wer...
14 years agoVintage Meinl
I have never seen a Meinl that looks like that,they did not offer a professional series until the early 80's.It does not look like B-8 alloy to me,act...
14 years ago72 Ludwig Hollywood
If the interiors are clear maple,with rerings it is a maple /poplar/ maple kit,if the interiors are granitone/grey speckled they are probably 1972 or...
14 years agoClear Maple Interior Question
I had a Maple in three ply Lud,I would guess it was a varnish or a clear finish of some sort, it was fairly smooth,but not as hard as polyurethane IMO...
14 years agoAria Jazz Size Kit
If that is the same company that made Aria guitars it would not suprise me if that kit is of good quality,A friend of mine had a short scale bass from...
14 years agoLudwig Gold Sparkle Drums
I still think you got a good deal for a player kit,a lot of people think that those maple poplar clear int shells are tops,lets say you have 200.00 in...
14 years agoLooking for help to identify this snare
Didn't some of the Duplex drums have Aluminum Hoops?I seem to remember that some or one of the smaller American Drum makers used aluminum hoops.
14 years agoLudwig Gold Sparkle Drums
Very nice score for 400.00,add a 16 either badge,and you have a nice vintage kit for not a lot of money at all,what was the mod?The cymbal or tom moun...
14 years agodoes this look like a good deal?
The Champion and performer lines were mid line kits,the swingers had plastic lugs,those lugs look like the same used on the pro lines of that era,if t...
14 years agoLudwig Universal Snare
Nice drum,nice resto,in my limited exp a brass hoop will warm it up a bit.A fellow at DFO posted a performance video with his roots/ rock band using o...
14 years agoToday's BOOTY -Need help to ID.
The darker drum with the sparkle wrap on the edge looks like it has Yamaha "tailight "lugs,used from late 60's through the mid seventiesthose drums al...
14 years agoB/O badge 14" FT
You can still find ludwig B/O badge drums 3 ply clear int made after 1971,I bought a New Luddy 3 ply in 1978 that had them,but 70 14 fts I agree are r...
14 years agoWhat's up with this!?!
There was a time(mid 90's?) when Radio Kings were getting crazy money,even drums in fair condition, no mods,cracked lugs,broken strainer,would get 500...
14 years agoDrouyn Drums
Possible some of the drums were Marchers?Either way I love the lugs and you have those looking good,thanks for posting and keep us updated.
14 years ago